From “dubplate” to “dubstep,” the word “dub” appears in a variety of contexts and, more importantly, denotes a form of music that has influenced countless genres and musicians. Based on reggae, the ...

When the hot afternoon sun roasts the planet from high above, the chill-out sounds of the Caribbean islands seem like a natural fit. Many people instinctively head straight for one of Bob Marley’s ...

Reggae producer, singer and genre legend Lee “Scratch” Perry died in a Jamaica hospital today. He was 85 and no cause of death was given. Perry was a prolific creative force in music, known for his ...