Aston "Family Man" Barrett, legendary bass guitarist for The Wailers band, died in Miami on February 2 at age 77. Lennie Chen, the band's manager, confirmed his death. Barrett, who
Veteran broadcaster Alan Magnus has died. Magnus’ family announced that he died on Saturday morning. In a statement, RJR/GLEANER expressed condolences to his family and close friends. Alan, 80 years
BY ETHAN SHANFELD/VARIETY--- Carl Weathers, who starred as Apollo Creed in the first four “Rocky” films opposite Sylvester Stallone, died Thursday, his manager Matt Luber confirmed to Variety. He was 76.
The highly acclaimed reggae artist, Christopher Ellis, is thrilled to announce his upcoming ‘Rub A Dub’ Japan Tour. Known for his magical singing and his connection to reggae legend Alton
Off the scene for some time, Iba Mahr returns with a song that salutes outstanding black heroes including Bob Marley, Mortimo Planno, and Emperor Haile Selassie I. General is the
Fred Locks 'Black Star Liner' Fred Locks’ 1976 LP Black Star Liner sits on any short list of classics from Reggae’s golden era of the 1970s. The LP, available again
A graphic designer by profession, Denzel Martin is used to expressing himself through different forms. It's no different when it comes to his music. On February 2, the singer is
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer entertainment--- Freddie McGregor and Jacob Miller, two of reggae’s most influential singers, will be recipients of Diamond Awards at this year’s International Reggae And
Every once in a while an artist comes along that creates the kind of music that reminds us who we are at our core: loving and caring souls, all created