
Mourning! Lee 'Scratch' Perry, one of the most powerful names in world reggae, has died!
Eccentric artist and producer Lee Perry passed away this Sunday morning at the Noel Holmes Hospital in Lucea, Jamaica. He was 85 years old.

Farewell to Naggo Morris! Legendary voice of the Morwells, Royals and Heptones loses battle with cancer.
Another legend of world reggae succumbs to cancer. Naggo Morris died on May 18 after a long battle with the disease. Although he is remember

TIMELESS! Marcia Griffiths honors Studio One and releases an incredible album!
Marcia Griffiths, a singer who is part of Jamaican music history, has just released her new album, "Timeless". Timeless, as the title itself

Vin Gordon, legendary Skatalites trombonist, suffers a heart attack during a show!
Vin Gordon, trombonista jamaicano que começou sua carreira no Skatalites (onde permanece até hoje), tomou um susto durante apresentação no C

One Drop festival brings Lee ’Scratch’ Perry and Mad Professor a São Paulo! Check it out!
After the first edition in 2013, with four international attractions, the One Drop festival returns bringing to Brazil the smoking-hot meeti

Lendas of Jamaica vão a Cuba for produção inspirada in the Buena Vista Social Club!
O produtor musical australiano Jake Savona e algumas lendas do reggae jamaicano irão viajar para Cuba essa semana para uma produção inédita

Leroy ’Heptone’ Sibbles releases a riddim and brings together great artists! Check it out on Surforeggae!
Leroy Sibbles, best known for being the lead singer of the internationally acclaimed vocal group The Heptones, has just released a riddim fe

Caribbean website picks the ten greatest reggae bassists in history! Check out the list!
The website largeup.com decided to pay homage to some of the greatest reggae musicians in history, according to their instruments. A list of

VP Records releases a compilation by one of Jamaican reggae's greatest producers!
VP Records will release on July 22nd a 40-track compilation by the great Jamaican music producer Gussie Clarke. The album ’The Right Tracks’
Producer who recorded artists like Bob Marley & The Wailers, Burning Spear and Dennis Brown dies!
Harry Zephaniah Johnson, better known as"Harry J"or"The Liquidator", a great Jamaican music producer passed away on April 4 at the age of 68

BiD & BAMBAS DOIS celebrate Luiz Gonzaga's centenary at Cine Joia in SP!
On December 13th, Thursday, the official date on which master Gonzagão would have turned 100 years old, Cine Joia promotes a big party, with

Launch show of Bambas Dois will feature Luciano, performing in Brazil for the first time!
Bambas Dois is a project that brought together original Brazilian and Jamaican northeastern rhythms, creating a great fusion of music from b

Barry Liewellyn, member of legendary group The Heptones, dies!
Barry Liewellyn, one of the lead singers of the group The Heptones, has died at the age of 64 in Jamaica. The singer died earlier today, and

Mato Seco records new CD with major guests and production by a Jamaican genius!
On October 18, 2011, Mato Seco will take another big step in its career. Recordings will begin for the band's new CD - "Seco e Ainda Vivo",

Discover the Brazil x Jamaica fusion at its fullest in the Bambas Dois project! Unmissable!
BAMBAS DOIS is the second solo project by producer, DJ and musician Bid, in partnership with Dj Gustah (EchoSoundSystem). Bid, who has alr

Producer BID goes to Jamaica and records with greats like Heptones, Luciano, Sizzla, among others!
Co-pilot of Chico Science & Nação Zumbi's "Afrociberdelia", founder of Funk Como Le Gusta, producer BiD is in Jamaica, recording with Sizzla

"Bob Marley and the Golden Age of Reggae" brings unpublished photos of the king in an unmissable book!
"Bob Marley and the Golden Age of Reggae" is not just another simple book by the "king of reggae", but rather a sensitive selection of photo

BEATLES and REGGAE! Another happy meeting of the Liverpool lads with the Jamaican rhythm!
It seems that encounters between the Beatles and the reggae rhythm will have a long life; after all, beyond the boundaries of each style, we

Reggae loses another of its heroes: Joe Gibbs dies at 65! See on Surforeggae!
Joe Gibbs, one of the biggest producers that Jamaican music ever had left us on February 21, 2008, victim of a heart attack. Gibbs' first hi

Two reggae artists appear among the world's "weirdest" musicians! Find out who!
The American magazine "Blender" chose a list of 50 personalities, considered the most "malucas" and problematic". Among the personalities, n

Inner Circle is pure energy! All about the excellent show by Jamaica's "hit factory" at KVA!
One week after Gregory Isaacs, the king of "Lovers Rock", KVA handed the stage to another worldwide reggae legend: Inner Circle. With more t

After long hiatus, Leroy Sibbles, veteran singer of The Heptones, releases single from his new album!
Lee Perry releases the album "Cutting Razor"! Check it out!

