Dancehall and reggae riddims filled the airwaves in the ’90s thanks to singers like Diana King, whose wildly popular music was featured in films like Bad Boys and My Best Friend’s Wedding, and “Queen ...

While organising her archives in South Florida three years ago, Peggy Quattro was surprised at the extent of material she had with Reggae Report, the popular magazine she has operated since 1983. She ...

1980sThe 1980s signaled the birth of an additional musical era, and the slow demise of another. With the help of producer King Jammy and musicians Steely and Clevy, Dub made way for a faster, more ...

Late one night after his wife and kids were asleep, Scott Aiges started strumming Tom Petty’s “Refugee” on guitar, but with a reggae lilt. A light bulb went off: Wouldn’t it be great for a band to ...

MONTEGO BAY, St James — Lovers of retro music will be in for a treat this Saturday when J Wray & Nephew Limited’s Jamaican-made Colbeck Ginger Wine brings ‘Off Tha Wall’ to Pier One, Montego Bay, with ...

Reggae music has been made on Canadian soil since the 1970s, and in 1985 the wider industry took notice with the introduction of the best reggae/calypso recording of the year at the Juno Awards. 2025 ...

Each Saturday morning from 8 a.m. to noon, Carter Van Pelt and Vaughn "Allstar" host the foundation reggae show "Eastern Standard Time" on Columbia University's radio station WKCR 89.9. (It also ...