The 21st Century Consort continued its 50th season with a curious pairing that paid off.

He had already amassed considerable experience playing with fellow Jamaican musicians on sessions of calypso, mento, and ska, the foundation ingredients of what evolved into reggae music. Still, his ...

and a retrospective music set that takes fans through various Jamaican music genres like ska, mento, Nyabinghi and rocksteady. The star-studded lineup includes prominent Jamaican DJ and MC Walshy ...

Carlos was one of the pioneering musicians and composers who forged ska from Jamaican jazz, American rhythm and blues, and Jamaican mento, and ska was the music that Marley and Cliff performed ...

The pleasurable urge to move to music -- to groove -- appears to be a physiological response independent of how much we generally enjoy music, according to a new article. That groove response is so ...

Highlighting Jamaica’s potential to become the world’s festival capital, the organisers of the upcoming Coveside Concert ...

More than twenty years after her untimely passing, the Princess of R&B continues to hold a sturdy stake in the culture. In collaboration with Aaliyah's brother Rashad Haughton, Mattel is releasing ...

"Video Game & Movie Music," Symphony Orchestra family matinee concert, costumes encouraged, 2 p.m., Mechanics Bank Theater, 1001 Truxtun Ave. $30.90, $20.60 for children and students with valid ID; ...