REGGAE RISING: Reggae-punk-hip-hop-fusion band King Zero plays Thursday, June 18, at SOhO Restaurant & Muisc Club with Fayuca, Ease Up, and True Press, but don’t call them a white-boy reggae band.
Has Orthodox reggae star Matishayu severed his ties with Chabad-Lubavitch? Is he a bad influence on religious youth? And is he still frum? Blogs have been buzzing over these questions since Matisyahu ...
“King O’ Irie,” released on July 17, has been a long time coming for reggae singer Skull. He first started thinking about a solo album during his military service, but it wasn’t until he finished it ...
A large photograph of late reggae king Bob Marley, dreadlocks flying, looks down on the Wild Hare`s spacious dance floor. Reggae may have originated in the squalid slums of Jamaica as a musical ...
I’m going to come right out and say it: I hate most reggae music. Hearing that annoying “chinka-chink” guitar repetition, along with the stupid popping drums and cymbals, is irksome to me. And the ...
On April 22, 1978 30,000 people filled Kingston’s National Stadium to see the One Love Peace concert. On the bill was singer Dennis Brown, pop-reggae sensation Inner Circle, the vocal trio The Mighty ...
King Stitt Rap reggae pioneer KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) -- King Stitt, a pioneer in rap reggae, died Tuesday in his Caribbean homeland of Jamaica. He was 72. Stitt died at his home in the capital of ...
When asked how he got into DJing, Jah Warrior Shelter's King I-Vier sums it up with three simple words: “It just happened.” Getting his first taste of reggae in his early teens and inheriting his ...
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Ever since he surfaced in the Nigerian music scene with his runaway hit song, Holy, Holy, 18 years ago, reggae musician, song writer, Austin Peter who is popularly known as King Wadada has been waxing ...