Jamaican-Canadian recording artiste and producer Uplift is making a return to his reggae roots with the release of the Love Potion Riddim. The multi-artiste project features reggae singer Hezron and ...
From the days of rocksteady to the punky reggae crossover of the 70’s and up through jungle and 2-step in the 90’s, London’s dance music scene has always maintained a heavy Jamaican influence. Grime ...
A great reggae producer is a master of disguise: able to make listeners unaware that the 10 tunes they've just heard share a single beat. That's because the building block of dancehall and ...
bring their original take on Jamaican riddims to the Mile Square City for two shows next week. Bassist Kevin McKay explained that the band came together in recent months after a lifelong fascination ...
South Florida is starving for reggae music. Given our proximity to Jamaica, reggae bands should find rich fields of West Indian immigrants within which to flourish. Aside from stumbling upon stacks of ...
Established producer Kemar “Flava” McGregor is using the momentum surrounding his latest release, the Kiss Of Judas Riddim, to spark conversation about the current direction of Jamaican music and the ...
Reading the Jamaica Gleaner this week, I fell upon an article announcing the fact that six of the 10 records in the Billboard Reggae chart are by non-Jamaicans. Nothing against Matisyahu, but given ...
Don the Beachcomber in Huntington Beach is stuffy—even worse than outside, where historic summer rains are turning Orange County into one giant sauna. But the dancers crowding the floor at the iconic ...