Phenomenal French band, Soul Sugar, comes through with what could surely be the best reggae album of 2017—Chase The Light (Excursions in Soul, Reggae, Funk, and Dub). True to its name, this album is ...
This story was originally published by ArtsATL. “Diversity” doesn’t just describe the plant, flower and tree species that you’ll see at the Atlanta Botanical Garden. It’s also apparent in its ...
If you’ve been hearing live music on the formerly quiet corner of NW First Ave. and West Las Olas Blvd., your ears are not deceiving you. On January 10, Crafti Bar opened for business, bringing reggae ...
My repertoire will include interpretations of Jamaican music, great jazz and R&B standards, music of the African Diaspora, ...
If that doesn’t seem like a logical pairing to you, you’re hardly to be blamed, but since the mid-1960s musicians from Jamaica and other West Indian nations carved out a scene for themselves in ...
There’s a word that Anaiah Rasheed Muhammad uses to describe his formative experiences that reveals so much more than he likely intends in a throwaway comment. Reading between the lines, it perhaps ...
On April 22, 1978 30,000 people filled Kingston’s National Stadium to see the One Love Peace concert. On the bill was singer Dennis Brown, pop-reggae sensation Inner Circle, the vocal trio The Mighty ...
Jazz funk is a style of music that grew out of jazz, but brings in elements of soul music and rhythm and blues. While jazz often features a swing beat, jazz funk is backed by a groove rhythm that is ...
American double Grammy winner Kurt Elling and British reggae jazz-funk legend Carroll Thompson join Guy Barker and his orchestra for the opening concert of the 30th EFG London Jazz Festival. Show more ...
The Mostly Jazz, Funk and Soul Festival is returning to Moseley Park this July and the full line-up has been announced. The festival, scheduled for the second weekend of July will feature The Specials ...