Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The drummer half of the influential duo Sly & Robbie, Sly Dunbar, shown around 2000, helped shape modern reggae for decades. He ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sly Dunbar performing in London in 2009 (photo: Gus Stewart / Redferns). Drummer Lowell Fillmore “Sly” Dunbar, who with the late ...

The Beatles knew how to make excellent music in many different genres and they continued to display that talent after the band broke up. For instance, Ringo Starr released a reggae song with a titan ...

Ready to rock out with the relaxing appeal of reggae beats? Robert Rachelli is known for his drumming in Santa Barbara County rock and reggae bands, including Lion I’s, Turning Trees, and Spencer the ...

PORTSMOUTH — Records show in 1645 the first known Black person in Portsmouth was an enslaved man captured from Guinea who was sold to a man residing in the Piscataqua region. That’s according to the ...

Festivals, anniversary parties and other multi-act gatherings dominate the live music calendar this weekend. Get busy. If you're in need of a heavy dose of Jamaican, and Jamaica-inspired, reggae — ...

Carlton “Carly” Barrett was a legendary Jamaican drummer and musician, widely recognized as the heartbeat of Bob Marley & The Wailers. Born on December 17, 1950, in Kingston, Jamaica, as the second ...

The drummer half of the influential duo Sly & Robbie, Sly Dunbar, shown around 2000, helped shape modern reggae for decades. He was a two-time Grammy winner. (Peter Noble / Redferns / Getty Images) ...

LOS ANGELES — Lowell "Sly" Dunbar, the Jamaican drummer whose work in the rhythm section of Sly and Robbie built the backbone of modern reggae, has died. He was 73. Several Jamaican newspapers, ...