Festivalgoers enjoyed a barbecue competition judged by local celebrities, along with offerings from gourmet food trucks and ...

In the wake of Hurricane Melissa in 2025, Welcome to Jamrock Reggae Cruise returns to Jamaica with renewed purpose.

Every year since 1926, Black History Month has been honored in February — but did you know that since 2008, February has also been officially designated Reggae Month in Jamaica? The history and ...

Jamaican music has travelled a long way since Prince Buster, Millie Small, The Skatalites, and Desmond Dekker first entered the British Hit Parade in the early 1960s. Looking in the rear view mirror ...

Though he’s one of New Orleans’ most senior and recognizable Black Masking Indians, Big Chief Monk Boudreaux is quick to point out that he sings all sorts of music. His latest album makes that clear, ...

Set for Aug. 2, the Steel Pulse performance at the Branford brewery is among the stops on its Reggae Against Racism World ...

Go to most any venue or concert in town, and you may find yourself feeling some serious reggae vibes. Reggae originated in Jamaica in the 1960s and has long been looked at in the U.S. as beach music ...

On this showing Al Green will still be knocking 'em dead both in the chapel and the concert halls for a long time to come yet. Abre a Janela is a good inroad to reggae from the less conservative end ...

What: "Reggae in the Desert" featuring Eek-A-Mouse, Yellowman, Bonafide and GDB. When: 6 p.m. Saturday. Where: Government Center Amphitheater. Tickets: $15 in advance, $20 at the gate. Information: ...

Reggae music, whose chill, lilting grooves found international fame thanks to artists like Bob Marley, on Thursday won a spot on the United Nations‘ list of global cultural treasures. UNESCO, the ...