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Skinheads United: All Over L.A., Nonracist, Primarily Latino Skinheads Obsess on Classic Reggae and Soul Nicholas Pell June 7, 2012 ...
For a decade, the Soundclash Jamaican music night at Marx Cafe has been one of D.C.’s musical treasures. Named after the island soundsystem competitions, this last-Friday-of-the-month dance ...
In celebration of International Reggae Day, we compile 10 essential reggae covers of country songs.
Exactly 40 years ago, reggae legend Jimmy Cliff was introduced to the wide world as the hard-scrabble country boy Ivan Martin in the Jamaican crime film “The Harder They Come.” The movie (now ...
Think of Etana as reggae's Jill Scott: She's a Jamaican soul singer with a voice that's rich, robust and saturated in the right kind of buoyancy — sage but never preachy. Etana's sophomore album ...
The band's latest album, Non-Stop: Mexico>Jamaica, is just what it says: classic songs from Mexico (and a couple of Mexican-American hits) re-imagined through Jamaican reggae, rocksteady and ...
Trojan Jamaica, a new label from Zak Starkey and Sharna Liguz, has tapped reggae legends to cover blues classics for its first release.
Convention shoppers -- toy-store executives from around the country -- pause and smile as they recognize a reggae version of "When You Wish Upon a Star." They giggle at a Jamaican-style "Bare ...