A profile of Leslie Kong, the Chinese-Jamaican producer behind Beverley’s Records, with a comprehensive list of songs he produced for ska, rocksteady and early reggae greats.

SANTA CRUZ Aquabats stir the waters at Catalyst When the Aquabats play the Catalyst Club Friday, they won’t just be making a splash. They will be making a wave. Since 1994, the Huntington ...

Reggae artist Matisyahu has had the House of Blues in Chicago cancel his scheduled performance Friday because of the “threat of protests.” Matisyahu said that House of Blues had canceled the show and ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Maxi Priest, one of the most celebrated reggae fusion artists of all time, is making a massive move to re-ignite world music. The legendary reggae vocalist ...

Recording Academy revealed the five nominees for best reggae album at the 2026 Grammy Awards - and Jamaican musicians snagged ...

Hurricane Melissa is set to pummel Jamaica as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, the strongest to lash Jamaica since recordkeeping began 174 years ago. Forecasters said the storm is expected to make ...

A local nonprofit wants artists to create holiday-themed mural artwork for storefront windows in downtown Trenton’s Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit (NRTC) area. So, it has launched a contest to ...

DÜSSELDORF, Germany -- Queer art has often been neglected and marginalized in the past, but a recent exhibition in Germany called "Queer Modernism. 1900 to 1950" is trying to overcome old prejudices ...

It’s entirely possible that Lee Jaffe is the Most Interesting Man In The World. Jaffe will be at the College of Charleston’s Rita Liddy Hollings Science Center (aka “The Rita,”) on Nov. 13 ...

In October 2025, in Chester, UK, professional pumpkin carver Jamie Jones revealed he earned £10,000 this year from his Halloween side business. Known for carving portraits of serial killers like Ed ...

The day will feature rising Ugandan musician SK Simeon and local reggae artist Jah Tung. The Ethiopian dance group Samrawit will also take the stage for the festival in Wyatt Park in Lidcombe in ...