Beverley Kelso--- One of the most commonly accepted inaccuracies in popular music is that there is one surviving Wailer, but that is not entirely true. The surviving Wailer often referred
By Cecelia Campbell-Livingston--- A float saluting Jamaican music.---- REGGAE held centrestage during last weekend's Florianopolis Carnival in Brazil which involved a number of Jamaican personalities. Singers Bunny Wailer and Andrew
I-Octane By Sadeke Brooks---- A musician by profession, Dexter Blake, owner of Linkage Radio in New York, says he has first-hand knowledge of the struggles artists face. So in 2010,
By Kevin Jackson--- The cover of Bob Marley’s album Legend.---- LEGEND, the best- selling reggae album of all time by Bob Marley and the Wailers, turns 30 this year. The
By Howard Campbell----- February is officially Black History Month in the United States. Throughout the month, the Jamaica Observer will acknowledge the contribution of African-Americans to Jamaican pop culture. Stevie
An album cover showing a young Bob Marley (left), Peter Tosh (right) and Bunny Wailer--- Viewed by many as the uncompromising rebel who challenged the establishment without fear or favour,
Peter Tosh--- Celebrations planned to mark a number of milestones in the Peter Tosh legacy, will be highlighted by a star-studded concert on Thursday, October 18 at the Pulse Centre,
Bunny Wailer performing at Rototom---- The living legend, Bunny Wailer, is slated to close the 20th staging ofReggae Sumfest. This privilege has been granted to the only living Wailer amid the
Brevett and wife Ruth By Patricia Meschino, Kingston---- A series of events commemorating the late Lloyd Brevett, upright bassist and cofounder of seminal Jamaican ska group The Skatalites, were held
CRIMES THAT ROCKED THE NATION! By Sybil E Hibbert--- HOW did the internationally known Jamaican icon and reggae singer, Peter Tosh — second only in fame to the legendary