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.
Super Cat – Brooklyn Red Hot
Super Cat reclaims the spotlight at Iconz Brooklyn with a historic Verzuz performance. Don Dada’s legacy burns bright in dancehall history.
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Barnabas – Forever In The Echo Chamber
David Katz remembers Barnabas: the unsung Channel One engineer, toaster and drummer who shaped 1970s Jamaican dub and roots reggae sound.
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.
L’Antoinette Stines – Dancehall Is Us
L’Antoinette Stines on the spirit of dancehall, cultural memory, African roots, and why dance is black liberation. Dancehall is us.
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.
Macka B – Creating Awareness
Roots reggae veteran Macka B on gentrification, plant-based eating, infotainment, conscious lyrics and over 40 years of musical awareness.
The Pioneers – Catch The Beat
From “Long Shot” to global tours, The Pioneers shaped reggae for nearly 60 years. Discover the story behind their timeless hits and legacy.
Cimarons – Ship Ahoy Into A Glory Future
UK reggae pioneers The Cimarons return with new fire: a documentary, a powerful new album, and timeless anthems like “Ship Ahoy”.