ContactMusic — British soul singer Joss Stone was forced to sleep in the studio while recording her new Superheavy project with Sir Mick Jagger - because the busy stars couldnt afford any downtime The pair teamed up with former Eurythmics star Dave Stewart Bob Marl... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Noel Gallagher will be picking his favourite videos for GOTV in Austria on Sunday, the show starts at 11am (local time).The show will be repeated on the 14/10 at 21:00 and 15/10 at 16:00.Noel pickedArctic Monkey - Don't Sit Down 'Cause I've Moved You... more info

KEXP Seattle — I love hearing requests on the radio. Last week, a man wrote in to request his son’s favorite song, a dedication for his birthday. His son was turning three. John in the Morning obliged, playing Bob Marley’s “Three Little Birds,” a sweet song... more info

Stereogum — In retrospect, it’s amazing that this wasn’t Nirvana Week on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon. The show has previously hosted week-long tributes to the Rolling Stones and Bob Marley. And next week, Fallon will spend the week honoring Pink Floyd. As B... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Catch a Fire is the major-label-debut album for Jamaican reggae band The Wailers, released on Island Records in 1973. The album established the band as international superstars. Leader Bob Marley in particular became world-famous. The socially aware... more info

Guardian Music — Top Jamaican reggae label scion, he signed Sean Paul and Beenie Man and raised the standard of dancehallJoel Chin, who has been killed outside his home in Jamaica at the age of 35, was the director of A&R (artists and repertoire) for VP Records, the... more info

ContactMusic — Bob Marley's daughter has been put in charge of designing Jamaica's sportswear for the 2012 London Olympics. Cedella Marley has been appointed the official designer for Team Jamaica's uniforms, which will be worn by the country's athletes competing i... more info

Guardian Music — On this week's podcast Alexis Petridis talks with the editors of White Riot, a new book that covers punk rock and the politics of race (see below for their playlist).Continuing the theme, Louis Pattison talks to Pink Eyes from Fucked Up about his lov... more info

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Reuters — MADRID (Reuters) - Europe's largest reggae festival Rototom Sunsplash opens its gates on Thursday in the Spanish resort of Benicassim, where over 200,000 fans are expected over 10 days of Jamaican-inspired music headlined by leading members of the Bo... more info