More than 50 years after its release, The Harder They Come is still being recognized as one of the most important ...

Taxi 109’s new single is out, and it has a lot to do with the British Isles. Recorded in English, the genre is reminiscent of ...

Caribbean Rain is an intergenerational Jamaican musical group made up of Shelburne residents Judi Emanuel, Mikey Dyke and their kids, Lara Emanuel-Dyke and Michael Emanuel-Dyke II. The family band ...

The Kingston, Jamaica native's music speaks to his life journey, while prioritizing messages over melody and rhyme schemes ...

His mother, Lorna “Breakfast in Bed” Bennett, is a 1970s reggae singer turned attorney. His father, Mike Ollivierre, was a ...

Today, Campbell is known worldwide as the unmistakable voice behind UB40, the British reggae band that helped bring the genre ...

In Jamaica during the 1950s, people began to gather in parks and on beaches, partying to music that was spun by entrepreneurial disc jockeys and piped through outdoor loudspeakers. This quirk of ...

All the way from Kingston, Jamaica is one of the only self-contained groups within contemporary Jamaican music, rock reggae band Raging Fyah. The five-piece band - honored by Jamaica’s Minister of ...

The Courant’s arts picks for May 10-16 include such distinctive music acts as The Wailers, EMF. Jenny Owen Youngs and The ...

On the night of October 12, 2023, Jamaican musician and educator Michael “Ibo” Cooper, who played a seminal role in the development of reggae music, helping to create the sunny, accessible, ...