Guardian Music — Drummer whose rhythmic innovation defined the ska soundLloyd Knibb, who has died aged 80, was one of Jamaica's most renowned drummers, and was estimated to have played on more than 2,000 recordings. He was a founding member of the Skatalites, the le... more info

ContactMusic — Acclaimed reggae and ska star Lloyd Knibb has died at the age of 80. The drummer passed away at his home in Jamaica on Thursday (12May11) after a long battle with liver cancer. The musician was a member of reggae bands The Skatalites and... more info

Altsounds — The 13th Annual Punk Rock Bowling Tournament and Music Festival taking place over Memorial Day Weekend (May 27-30) in downtown Las Vegas just got even bigger!!! Organizers have announced plans for a string of late night shows that will take place ... more info

Guardian Music — He helped create the rock-steady styleThe Trinidadian guitarist "Lyn" Taitt, who has died of cancer aged 75, was one of the most important contributors to the rock-steady style that ruled Jamaica in the mid-1960s. Taitt's intricate picking defined ma... more info

Streetkiss Music — The Skatalites & The Trojans live at Shinkiba Studio Coast - Tokyo Japan Résumé du précèdent épisode.. Dans le précèdent article, nous avons vu les débuts de la musique Jamaïquaine, avec l’émergence des sound-systÃ... more info

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Soul Sides — As a music scholar/writer, I attend a fair amount of conferences, many of which include interesting and provocative talks and papers on all things musical/cultural but hands-down, my favorite annual event is the Pop Conference at the Experience Music... more info

All About Jazz — Jamaican Dub Veteran Larry McDonald Premiers a Percussion Arsenal of New Works Off of His First Solo Record of His Storied Four-Decade Career NEW YORK, NY - Jamaican master percussionist Larry McDonald is at the heart of MCPR Music and the record ... more info