There are two ways to handle life-changing adversity. Face it head on, and pray that it makes you stronger somehow. Or quit –life, love, or whatever it may be. Modern reggae band John Brown’s Body ...

The influence of Jamaican pop can be felt everywhere today, from Drake’s “Controlla” to Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You” – but Jamaican practitioners of the form have had a hard time breaking through on ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Modern Rock 98.7 has announced that the Reggae Redemption with the Night Nurse 30th anniversary celebration is set for Sunday, July 23, at Ironclad Brewery. The event will be ...

VIRGINIA BEACH — Sublime, a 1990s-era band that gained worldwide fame for its blend of ska, reggae, surf rock and punk music, will headline the first day a new reggae festival at the Oceanfront. Chart ...

In 2011, Jamaican writer and activist Dutty Bookman coined the phrase “reggae revival” to describe artists like Protoje, Chronixx, Jah9, Kabaka Pyramid, Jesse Royal, and others who tended to favor ...

orgasmic bass drops and an undeniable blissful vibe. Jamaica’s pride and joy is arguably the most universal music in the world. Its followers are cross-continental; from Europe to South America to ...

Whiskey Dick’s Saloon is set to play host to a night of reggae, rock and ska. South Shore’s Taking Root plays a free show at the South Lake Tahoe bar Saturday night. “Taking Root is a reggae/ska/rock ...

Test your “J-dar” by briefly considering two modern reggae artists. Nasio Fontaine, the son of a Carib Indian mother and a father of African descent, has long locks and a stirring, world-weary voice.

It's hard to say, exactly, how many 97X events the Dirty Heads have played at this point. There were three Next Big Things, at least, plus an acoustic Green Room performance or two. And if you want to ...

Running the gamut from languid old-school island grooves to lively hip-hop-flavored pop, the 20th annual Bob Marley Day Festival showcased one of its most diverse lineups ever in its weekend stand at ...