Magic!’s debut single “Rude” isn’t just the first Canadian track to top the U.S. Hot 100 since Nickelback’s “How You Remind Me” — it’s the biggest Canadian reggae hit since Snow’s 1994 “Informer.” To ...

Berlin is a city known for its electronic music and club scene. But not everyone knows that many of the tricks used in today's club mixes, such as bass cut switches, echo and delay effects, and ...

Reggae's development in Jamaica has much in common with the rise of post-war jazz, and it parallels the surge of R&B in the U.S. Under British rule until 1962, Jamaicans in the '50s were increasingly ...

Reggae didn't die with Bob Marley. Give Frederick "Toots" Hibbert five minutes onstage and you'll believe that. Hibbert, who will play the Houston International Festival on Sunday, performs with the ...

February is widely acknowledged as Black History Month, but did you know it is also Reggae Month? Every year since 1926, Black History Month has been honored in February — but did you know that since ...

It’s a Sunday afternoon at West End Johnnies in downtown Boston. A band is squeezed onto a little stage beneath a flat screen TV. Lead singer Errol Strength croons Bob Marley's "Is This Love" as he ...

Rocking aught-ly appropriate zigzag cornrows, dripped in green, gold, and black, and holding an old-school double cassette player decorated with stickers of Rastafari icon Emperor Haile Selassie and ...

When you factor in a history that includes at least 60 years of music, the participating in the birth of reggae music, and the building of the world’s largest independent Caribbean music label, “My ...

Berlin is a city known for its electronic music and club scene. But not everyone knows many of the tricks used in today's club mixes can be... Ronald Lynch and Michael Thompson explain sound system ...