For several decades, UB40 have been popularizing reggae around the globe. UB40’s fortune changed at the beginning of 1980. They had spent many years performing…
Artist Profiles: UB40
Tag: Reggae
Recording Academy Announces 60th Annual Grammy Awards Nominees for Best Reggae Album
The Recording Academy announced last evening the recordings nominated for Best Reggae Album. Best Reggae Album Nominees • Chronology by Chronixx • Lost In Paradise…
Caught Up In Getting Caught Up
It is a long time since I have contributed reviews to this site. The reasons are many, varied and not a matter of public record.…
The Green’s Marching Orders
The Green – Marching Orders (Easy Star Records, 2017) The Green, one of the most popular crossover reggae bands in the USA, has released Marching…
Artist Profiles: Misty in Roots
Misty in Roots is an acclaimed reggae group from Southall in West London. The band was started by local musiciansPoko (Walford Tyson) and his brother…
Reggae Rockers Simpkin Project Release Beam of Light
American band Simpkin Project has released a new album titled Beam of Light. The recording features a mix of reggae, blues, rock, and Americana. Buy…
Manu Chao & Chalart58 Release Second Music Video, La Vecina del Patio
Mestizo music star Manu Chao has released La Vecina del Patio, his second collaboration with Chalart58, featuring Sr. Wilson & Matah. The dub reggae song…
The Black Seeds Cross Over
Black Seeds – Fabric (Easy Star, 2017) Black Seeds, one of the most successful international reggae bands, changes course on Fabric. While there is still…
The Light
Ammoye – The Light (2017) The Light is a crossover reggae album by popular Jamaican-Canadian vocalist and songwriter Ammoye. The Light most likely will appeal…
Super Ape Indeed Returns to Conquer
Lee “Scratch” Perry & Subatomic Sound System – Super Ape Returns to Conquer (Subatomic Sound SS 033CD, 2017) The wizard of dub music, Lee “Scratch”…