Observed annually in February, Reggae Month celebrates the impact of the genre on Jamaica’s social, cultural, and economic ...

Blame it on the sugar-spiked funnel cakes — or the fact that Memorial Day arrived in Seattle with clear skies. Whatever it was, the thousands who turned up for the last day of the Northwest Folklife ...

If you were on the inside of Miami’s hot hip hop scene over the last 15 years, you probably already know Abebe Lewis. He stages nightclub events and produces music festivals throughout South Florida, ...

Hip-hop has had a strong connection to reggae music since the days of DJ Kool Herc’s summer house parties in the early 1970s. Hip-hop’s foundation was built on elements of the Jamaican sound system ...

There’s no more perfect match between a band and a cover song than that of Dirty Heads and “Life’s Been Good.” Reworking Joe Walsh’s embrace of ’70s rock-star excess to fit their California beach ...