Reggae
Burning Spear keeps the reggae fire going in 2 Israel shows
Burning Spear's shows in Israel – the first time he’s performing in Israel in 30 years – will take place on August 14 at the Barby Club in Tel Aviv and the following night in Meggido.
The Israeli reggae man
Shlepping Nachas: The four man Jerusalem hassidic reggae music band
Jewish reggae sensation Matisyahu celebrates his wedding in New York
Building a musical ark for all of us
Groundation's Harrison Stafford explains his blend of Jewish heritage and a love of Rastafarian culture.
Sunbeat Festival 2012 takes off
Sunbeat 2012, the Summer Global Beats Festival, returns after a successful debut last year for an all-day show.
MK Eldad draws ire of Bob Marley for video spoof
Universal Music Production Group alleges Eldad used reggae anthem "Iron, Lion, Zion" without obtaining permission to use copyrighted song.
Reggae star Matisyahu sheds signature beard
"No more Hasidic reggae superstar," musician writes, posting a photo of his beardless face on Twitter, website.
Reggae great Don Carlos to find Tel Aviv groove
Since first hitting the stage in the 1970s, the founder of beloved band Black Uhuru has brought a tireless, positive energy into performances around the world.
Reggae star Ziggy Marley rejects calls to boycott Israel
“Rastafarianism has a lot to do with the Old Testament and Solomon and David and Moses, so we have a strong connection from many years back,” singer says.
A chip off the old Bob
Ziggy Marley, reggae’s prodigal son, will be headlining the Return to Zion music festival in J'lem next month.
Holy hip-hop!
Orthodox reggae rocker Matisyahu returns to Israel this week for two shows, in Tel Aviv and in Jerusalem, with fellow hipsters Hadag Nahash.
Matisyahu gives packed concert near Auschwitz
Born-again Orthodox Jewish rapper headlined "Life Festival" in town just outside of site of notorious Nazi death camp.
Bob Marley exhibit opens on anniversary of his death
Perhaps most significant item at LA Grammy Museum exhibit is reggae music legend's primary guitar, a modified mahogany Gibson Les Paul.
