Multi-talented reggae artist King Dread, also known as Dr Dread, says if given an opportunity to be part of Burning Spear's tour of southern Africa presents itself he will welcome it with both hands.
Artists “It was a terrible record to make. The arrangement’s so weird”: How John ‘Cougar’ Mellencamp created a classic '80s No.1 Artists “Clapton hated it when the volume went up. He actually said to ...
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Argentina's Dread Mar I talks to Billboard Argentina about experimenting beyond reggae with his newest release, "Caminarás Caminos," and his friendship with J Balvin. By Billboard Argentina Mariano ...
In 1972, Gary Himelfarb, a somewhat aimless stoner kid from the Washington, D.C., suburbs, heard reggae music for the first time and fell in love. He embraced the music of the landmark film The Harder ...
KINGSTON, Jamaica — When major record labels shunned reggae music, small, independent companies were always around to pick up the slack. Among the best known of these ‘indies’ was RAS Records. It had ...
Born in Brixton to parents who had come over from Jamaica in the mid ‘50s to work on the buses and the garment trade, Letts recalls growing up unaware of racism until Enoch Powell’s infamous ‘rivers ...
What do you get when you mash up Led Zeppelin with reggae, and toss in a dash of Elvis Presley for good measure? The answer is the one, the only, Dread Zeppelin. The group released the debut album ...
It was a sight to watch Curtly Ambrose, that archetypal destroyer, and Richie Richardson, that marauding hookmeister, strum gentle reggae tunes and regale an audience. Both are part of The Big Bad ...