Summer of Music continues at 6:30 p.m. today at Two Rivers Park with blues, reggae, jazz and the ancient rhythms of the Americas and the Caribbean as the Confluents and Onda take the stage. The ...
They hope you like jammin’. Because they want to jam it wit’ you. The second annual Point Break Music Festival will feature more than 20 reggae and reggae-adjacent bands and solo artists June 21 and ...
Nubya Garcia is one of the breakthrough international stars of the recent UK jazz boom. The 33-year-old London-born tenor saxophonist, composer and bandleader, whose mother is from Guyana and father ...
Pre-mix: version to version -- Original cut (rebel sound: reggae and other Caribbean music) -- Introduction: the two Jamaicas -- Slavery days -- West African roots, West Indian flowers -- The music of ...
In this essay, writer AJ Morris explores the cultural history of Jamaican music, from reggae to dancehall, and examines how the medium works in tandem with Jamaican film as acts of protest and ...
While contemporary reggae might seem far removed from jazz, it is important to understand how jazz played a major part in its early development. If any country could be identified solely by its music, ...