You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Lee “Scratch” Perry, the Grammy-wining artist who had a massive influence on ...

A global phenomenon that still heavily influences modern culture today, reggae, and its many sub-genres, has been a pioneering and potent force within music, the arts and politics since it first ...

In the late Sixties, producers King Tubby and Lee Scratch Perry were at the forefront of pioneering a new sub-genre of reggae called dub. This new style was basically instrumental remixes of songs, ...

Reggae was born in Jamaica, but it found a second home in the UK – the result of waves of post-war Caribbean migration, and the curatorial ambitions of labels like Chris Blackwell’s Island Records, ...

Dub doesn’t get talked about enough, even though it influenced most of today’s number one musicians. Emerging from Jamaica in the late ‘60s, the influential musical movement travelled all over the ...

Return of the Rub-A-Dub Style charts the dual history of reggae soundsystem culture in Jamaica and its renewal at L.A.’s weekly Dub Club, held in Echo Park, where hardcore Jamaican micsmiths known as ...