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Max Romeo, the celebrated reggae artist best known for songs like 'Chase the Devil' and 'Wet Dream,' has died at the age of ...
From “slack” lyrics to a militant style embracing social issues, Max Romeo remained an enormously influential singer and songwriter for over 50 years.
The internationally renowned Jamaican singer, best known for “War Ina Babylon,” died of complications from a heart condition ...
Some extraordinary women command Connecticut stages this week. The Trinidad-born England-based reggae singer Queen Omega is at The Webster. La Luz, the flashy all-female futuristic rock band from ...
As ski season comes to an end, Great Knight productions is closing things out in style at Steamboat Resort with the final ...
Rikki Rakki is a hazy, dreamy, “stargazy” rock & roll band from Richmond, Virginia. Songwriter Erika Blatnik’s sweet-tart ...
Banjos and mosh pits, cowboy boots and fuzzy boots — oh, and did we mention the three-story-high, flame-spewing sculptures?
Sidestepping his perfectionism in acting, Jeff Bridges revels in the freedom of rediscovering an album of his archival recordings showcasing his late-'70s eclectic roots rock.
I wasn’t waiting around for a label to ‘discover’ me; I had already been shopping my demos, sending my tapes to labels, only to hear chart-topping artists later come out with songs that sounded ...
Growing up in a disadvantaged, “at-risk” section of Scarborough, his childhood and adolescence were steeped in the reggae of his forebears, a musical and cultural influence that kept him from a ...
The 'Roots and Culture 3' tour which featured the reggae warriors Lutan Fyah, Jah Mason, and Zhayna successfully completed a ...
Mixing in elements of R&B, funk, pop and rock and, later on, dancehall and rap, Third World’s style has been described as ...