There is a genre that flourished and vanished in just two years between ska and reggae. It is rocksteady, which was playing ...

The music world lost another talented guitar player recently when Clifton “Jackie” Jackson died. He was 79. Jackson was a legendary Jamaican bass player. The Jamaican Gleaner first reported his death ...

I am a thinker. My hobby is thinking.This time, I have researched and thought about Bob Marley, the person who spread the ...

Eager to share his enthusiasm for reggae music, Johnathon Kelly launched the Jamaica Music Atlas in August. The website ...

The 12 Best Sound Systems in Jamaican History - DancehallMag. Before Jamaica had a record industry, it had the box. Picture a ...

The 12 Best Roots Reggae Songs of All Time - DancehallMag. Roots reggae was never background music. It was scripture, news ...

Jamaican musician Clifton “Jackie” Jackson, a celebrated bassist passed away on September 23, 2026, at Cornwall Regional ...

While growing up in Portmore, St Catherine, Jimi D had always been surrounded by music.  His uncle Don Carlos is an original member of Grammy-winning reggae group Black Uhuru, and he had family ...

Ghana has officially launched the Ghana–Jamaica Homecoming Festival 2026, an initiative designed to strengthen historical and ...

When Peter Tosh released "Legalize It" in 1976, he wasn't simply writing about marijuana. The reggae musician was speaking ...

We caught up with June McDoom to talk about her upbringing, studying jazz, the process behind her debut album, and more.