Late one night after his wife and kids were asleep, Scott Aiges started strumming Tom Petty’s “Refugee” on guitar, but with a reggae lilt. A light bulb went off: Wouldn’t it be great for a band to ...

Gregory Isaacs was the star who, more than even Bob Marley, showed the world the full range of reggae music. Much the way that LL Cool J opened up the hip-hop world in the 1980s by showing it could ...

Reggae veteran Vivian Jones scored several hits during his music career and the pioneer of the genre was named Best Male ...

Wed, Oct 29, 2025 Reggae legend Vivian Jones, who was a pioneer of the music genre, has died at the age of 68. The news was ...

Vivian Jones, a pioneer of British lovers rock reggae, died on October 27 at age 68. His death was confirmed through postings on social media and the German website, reggaeville.com. The Trelawny-born ...

KINGSTON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Garth Dennis, a musician who helped pioneer an electronic and echo-driven style of reggae in the 1980s as a leader of the band Black Uhuru, has died, according to his ...

I subscribe to the definition of music as a universal language. A piece of music which is pleasant to the ears is enjoyed by millions of people(s) of the world, irrespective of the language in which ...

One of the most versatile classic rock bands of the 1970s and 1980s was Blondie. Blondie songs took ideas from many genres, including disco, rock, pop, new wave, doo-wop, rap, and reggae. It’s ...