Record-swapping D.J. friends Jeremy Freeman (a.k.a. Scratch Famous) and Jason DeBeck’s (Selector JD) weekly reggae party in Chicago amassed such a large underground following that by the mid nineties ...

Los Angeles-based DJ producer Darone Sassounian heads up the Rocky Hill label, taking inspiration from music made in the 70s and 80s as well as disco, soul, jazz ...

Jamaica’s failing economy in the ’70s meant recycling was a part of everyday life, so it followed that, with studio time and recording tape expensive, producers like Lee Perry and King Tubby began ...

You may know Danny Rankin under a different name from his time playing the chilled-out, Golf GTI-riding character Decoy of BAFTA-winning mockumentary People Just Do Nothing. Nowadays, the Kurupt FM ...

After 200 releases, the influential London club Fabric is ending its twin mix-CD series, Fabric and Fabriclive. The parallel mixes—one reflecting divergent strains of bass music showcased at the club ...

Unlikely Sheppey reggae rapper Moses McGeorge, alias M Dot R, has been making waves with his new CD called 100 Gyals. The modern-day 11-track mix-tape features his three top viral hits Dugga Daggaa ...

One way Andy Hughes knows T.U.G.G., the band he and bassist Jake McLees formed in 2001, has taken a step up the ladder of success: He has more requests for the band to perform than they can handle.

Trojan seems to be undergoing a reissue series via budget label Spectrum, with a few CD hitting the shelves today, including Sounds & Pressure: Mod Reggae. That very familiar packaging contains what's ...