Producer and label operator Clement “Coxsone” Dodd, one of the great architects of reggae music, died of a heart attack Tuesday at his studio in Kingston, Jamaica. He was 72. A jazz fan, Dodd ...

Gregory Isaacs, the Jamaican reggae star known as “the Cool Ruler” for his laid-back, seductive vocal style, died Oct. 25 in London of lung cancer. He was 59. The Kingston-born singer was one of the ...

It’s rare that some of the biggest and most influential artists in Jamaican roots reggae would appear in Sacramento in a single month – but that’s currently the case as Israel Vibration, The Roots ...