The Vermont Reggae Festival was a big event in the 1980s and ‘90s before fading away. It’s returning in 2025. The festival that had taken place in Burlington and Hardwick will come back to Burlington ...

It’s no secret that London in the 1980s was segregated. There was, for one, a stark contrast between the punk rock–obsessed white youth culture and the black youth culture that was madly in love with ...

The Kooking of Black ‘Rice is an extraordinary, image-rich memoir that captures the life and times of Richard Ekinadese ...

Garth Dennis, the Jamaican music legend credited among the architects of “electro reggae,” a fusion of reggae and electronic music conveyed by his world-renowned band Black Uhuru, has died. He was 72.

Sugar Minott, a Jamaican singer, songwriter, producer and DJ who played a key role in the spread of dancehall reggae in the 1980s, died July 10 in a Kingston hospital. He was 54, and was reportedly ...

When he started his music career in the early 1980s, most reggae songs Stevie P heard had a message. That is the concept he ...

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A year ago, the inaugural San Antonio Reggae Festival (not to be confused with BobFest fka Marley Fest) went down at Rosedale Park, in the heart of a vibrant and proud community, to little fanfare.

KINGSTON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Garth Dennis, a musician who helped pioneer an electronic and echo-driven style of reggae in the 1980s as a leader of the band Black Uhuru, has died, Jamaica's culture ...

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The Jamaican music legend helped pioneer “electro reggae,” a fusion of reggae and electronic music in the 1980s. Garth Dennis, the Jamaican music legend credited among the architects of “electro ...