Dolly Parton, Lainey WIlson, Uncle Kracker and Toby Keith are four country hitmakers with songs featured in a new mini-documentary that shows how reggae music and country music are both rooted in ...

TWO years ago, when he started Brownz Records, Longwood, Clarendon-based Kenroy “Shadow” Brown had a vision to nurture up-and-coming talent, as well as produce positive music. That vision has borne ...

Bad is stronger than good, that’s an established fact. Negative events—losing money, being abandoned by friends, receiving criticism—have a stronger impact on us than the equivalent positive ...

One decade ago, reggae musician Roy “Gramps” Morgan stepped off a tour bus and onto the stage of the Ryman Auditorium. Beyond its name and the fact that it was a beautiful room, Morgan says he didn’t ...

Reggae artist Princess Black promises to bring positive, uplifting messages to the Island Vibes Old School Reggae After-Party on Sunday, along with visiting Jamaican artist Jahmali.Princess Black, who ...

In this essay, writer AJ Morris explores the cultural history of Jamaican music, from reggae to dancehall, and examines how the medium works in tandem with Jamaican film as acts of protest and ...

Flip through the local radio channels and it won’t be long until you hear a reggae song. The characteristic one drop drumming and offbeat-emphasized rhythm dominates popular music in the islands, and ...