It’s Reggae Time: Bunny Lee and the Birth of a Genre
David Katz revisits early reggae and Bunny Lee’s boss reggae era, uncovering the origins of a sound that soon conquered the world.
Junior Byles – Beat Down Babylon
Reggae icon Junior Byles, voice of “Beat Down Babylon” and “Fade Away”, has died at 77. A tribute to his life, struggles, and timeless musical legacy.
Burning Spear – In His Own Drum Beat
After 15 years, Burning Spear is back with “No Destroyer” – a powerful roots reggae album that blends history, faith, activism, and musical excellence.
Fred Locks – True Rastaman
From Kingston’s beaches to global praise: Fred Locks tells the powerful story behind “Black Star Liners” and his lasting Rastafari mission.
Prince Far I – The Voice Of Thunder
He was reggae’s thunderous voice of truth. On the reissue of “Under Heavy Manners,” we retrace Prince Far I’s life, legacy and tragic end.
Junior Murvin at Greensleeves Records, London, UK 13 October 1986
Junior Murvin – Cool Down the Heat
From “Police And Thieves” to digital roots with King Jammy: Junior Murvin’s posthumous release “Cool Down The Heat” proves his timeless talent lives on.