By Howard Campbell-- Garth Dennis--- Garth Dennis belongs to a select group of reggae artists who have been members of two successful groups. In his case, Black Uhuru and the
By Roy Black---- Hopeton Lewis--- BY LATE 1965, the ska beat, which had dominated Jamaican popular music since late 1961, and which was highlighted in last week’s article, was giving way
The Wailers will perform at The Irish Village in Dubai on Thursday, May 21. Courtesy Beverly Shaw By Rob Garratt--- As musical shoes go, they don’t get much bigger than
By Richard Johnson--- Gary ‘Doctor Dread’ Himelfarb, principal of DDP Records.---- THE reggae landscape is dotted with a long list of non-Jamaicans who have taken to the music and, over
BY CECELIA CAMPBELL-LIVINGSTON AND RICHARD JOHNSON--- Wailer remembers John Holt--- In tribute to singer John Holt who died on October 20 in London, England, the Jamaica Observer presents 'Holt a
By Howard Campbell- Peter Tosh- KINGSTON, Jamaica -- With powerful songs such as ‘Get Up, Stand Up’ and ‘400 Years,’ Peter Tosh ranks among pop music's most militant artists. Tosh,
By Richard Johnson--- Fabian Marley--- FABIAN Marley, the 44-year-old Jamaican who claims to be the eldest child of reggae legend Bob Marley, is moving ahead with his musical career.
Delroy Wilson - File The 1972 gospel-based recording I'll Take You There by The Staple Singers soared to the top of the American Billboard charts that year. It triggered a
Bunny Wailer says he is a survivor and the last keeper of the reggae flame, and he has little time for record companies, legal issues or stars such as Snoop
BUNNY WAILER SCOLDS THE JAMAICAN GOVERNMENT FOR ITS SLOW PACE ON THE DECRIMINALIZATION OF MARIJUANA!
By Richard Johnson--- BUNNY WAILER... I am looking for the details on sacramental rights--- VETERAN reggae artist and ganja legalisation advocate Bunny Wailer is describing the Government’s recent move to