The area has plenty of music, including Get the Led Out, Dub Apocalypse, Suzanne McNeil, Heartless and Eaglemania.

The 2025 Newport Folk Festival announced its food and beverage vendors. Festival attendees will have diverse culinary options ...

The grand maestro of Jamaican music: Carlos Malcolm at Steakhouse Studios in Los Angeles. (Credit: Bernadette Madden) Carlos Malcolm may not be a household name, but it should be. Without this now ...

Performers and craftspeople will be showcasing their talents on the Maryland Folklife Area and Stage, with hands-on ...

25 Riddims That Have Defined Jamaican Music For the first time ever, a "one-rhythm" album is nominated for a Grammy. It's a moment of recognition that's been 50 years in the making By Patricia ...

Jamaican music icon Marcia Griffiths will receive a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Reggae Genealogy outdoor concert and musical showcase on Feb. 10. (David I. Muir, Island Syndicate/Courtesy) ...

At its core, Jamaican music culture is a project of self-determination. Reggae emerged in the ‘60s and ‘70s out of political protest, disenfranchisement, and social change in Jamaica.

Bristol celebrates Jamaican Independence day with a big party and a session from one of reggaes true dub-style pioneers.

Mr. Ellis's career dawned in the infancy of the Jamaican record industry and spanned almost five decades. His greatest popularity was as an innovator of rock steady, a music style he helped create ...

WHAT THEY’RE SAYING: “This year, we’re elevating the Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival to new heights,” said C. “Eddy” Edwards, cofounder and CEO of Jamaican Jerk Festival USA.

Michael Stock has been hosting “Folk & Acoustic Music” on WLRN, South Florida Public Radio for over 30 years. Michael was introduced to folk music back in high school when a teacher at Miami ...

Carlos Malcolm may not be a household name, but it should be. Without this now 90-year-old innovator of Jamaican music—this composer, this trombonist, this conductor, this arranger, this ...