Sly Dunbar, a legendary Jamaican drummer from the duo Sly & Robbie, has passed away at age 73. He played a major role in ...

Dunbar was one half of the rhythm section duo Sly & Robbie along with late partner bassist Robbie Shakespeare.

The Leader of the Opposition chose songs of simple ambition ...

In a 2012 interview with the Jamaica Observer, guitarist Stephen “Cat” Coore recalled visiting the London office of Island ...

In honor of the sudden, baffling wave of 2016 nostalgia, we’re taking the greatest movie ever made to task. Doink-de-doink!

A music legend has announced two farewell concerts in Upstate New York. Barry Manilow added seven shows to his 2026 tour ...

Violet Grohl has signed with Republic Records / Island EMI and has shared two new songs, ‘Thum’ and ‘Applefish’.

With a 40th anniversary edition of 'The Power Station' arriving, Duran Duran's John Taylor remembers the short but successful '80s supergroup.

The 38th Annual Newport Winter Festival returns February 13–22, bringing ten days of live entertainment, culinary competitions, and family-friendly events to venues across the City by the Sea. Billed ...

The world of Cuban music mourns the loss of Alfredo "Alfredito" Rodríguez (1951–2026), a celebrated singer and songwriter who ...

Music has the power to transcend time - instantly taking you back to where you were when a song first became the soundtrack of your life. This weekend, that feeling comes alive as freestyle icons The ...

Lucinda Williams. Julian Lage. The debut from rising Americana star Kashus Culpepper. Stephen Thompson from NPR Music chats ...