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Alongside Bob Marley and Peter Tosh, Wailer was pivotal in bringing reggae to an international audience

Bunny Wailer, the legendary reggae artist and co-founder of The Wailers alongside Bob Marley, has died, aged 73.

Wailer died on Tuesday in hospital in...

The main man behind Toots & The Maytals passed away peacefully in Kingston, Jamaica 

Reggae pioneer Toots Hibbert has died, aged 77. 

The iconic musician, best known as frontman of reggae and ska band Toots & the Maytals, "passed...

He was central to introducing reggae to an international audience

Jamaican reggae producer Bunny Lee has died aged 79.

Born Edward O'Sullivan Lee in Kingston in 1941, and affectionately known as "Striker" Lee, the producer and...

Legendary selector to launch book with four-date tour...

David Rodigan has announced a forthcoming autobiography titled My Life In Reggae, detailing his four decades working in the scene.

Nothing short of a legend...

The legendary musician died in hospital in Jamaica

Lee "Scratch" Perry, the pioneer of dub and roots reggae music, has died, aged 85.

Jamaican media reported that Perry died in hospital in Lucea...

The footwear brand is iconic in Jamaica

A new compilation is arriving that celebrates Jamaica’s love affair with the English shoemakers.

Compiled by DJ Al Fingers, ‘Clarks in Jamaica’ goes along with...

Regina Baer dies

"The history of Tresor, and indeed of Berlin's entire nightlife, would be different without her"

Tresor's Regina Baer has died. The news was confirmed via a statement posted by fellow co-founder of the legendary Berlin club, Dimitri Hegemann. Baer died...

It's accompanied by a black and white, stop motion-style video

Nia Archives has shared a new single inspired by ‘90s jungle and reggae. Check it out below. 

‘Forbidden Feelingz’ is the first single by the...

It lands on Black Key Records this week...

Cinthie hits Brighton-based label Black Key Records this week (Monday 20th February) with her ‘House Rhythms’ EP. We’ve got the exclusive premiere of the title...

"One man, one DJ"....

We've a new take on a modern classic to get you ready for the weekend, with an exclusive premiere of 'One DJ 2016' by A-Sides...

The eight-track record was recorded in Berlin over the summer

Blawan and Pariah have announced their debut LP as Karenn. The eight track 'Grapefruit Regret' will be released via their co-run label Voam in November. ...

New documentary on Don Letts, legendary punk and reggae filmmaker and DJ, to be released next month

Rebel Dread sets the pioneering artist's story against a backdrop of systemic racism in UK politics

A new documentary about British punk and reggae filmmaker, DJ and musician Don Letts is set to be released next month. Watch the trailer for...

Includes the advanced Neo power supply source...

Rega has unveiled a newly overhauled RP6 model. It follows recent updates to the RP1, 2, and 3.

In an effort to “reproduce your vinyl...

on a ragga tip xl recordings

Lifting the vocals from Jah Screechy’s reggae standard 'Walk & Skank’, SL2’s‘On A Ragga Tip’ surfed the hardcore rave wave at the turn of the 1990s before crossing over to bring breakbeats and bass into the pop charts. The track has transcended genres and styles to stand alone as an enduring dance classic. Joe Roberts calls up Slipmatt, aka Matt Nelson — the ’S’ in SL2 — to learn its story

‘Ey ey ba day ba wadladie day’ The opening lyrics to SL2’s ‘On A Ragga Tip’ immediately come up when you type its title into...

Honey Dijon shares new single, ‘Love Is A State Of Mind feat. Ramona Renea’: Listen

It’s the latest track from her ‘Black Girl Magic’ project

Honey Dijon has shared a new single, titled ‘Love Is A State Of Mind’, which features a guest vocal from Ramona Renea. Check it out...