Robbie Shakespeare, the renowned reggae bassist who helped move the genre into new sonic territory and whose playing was heard on classics by Black Uhuru and Peter Tosh as well as albums by rock icons ...

On April 22, 1978 30,000 people filled Kingston’s National Stadium to see the One Love Peace concert. On the bill was singer Dennis Brown, pop-reggae sensation Inner Circle, the vocal trio The Mighty ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “We kept praying for a miracle, but it was not enough,” said Shakespeare’s manager and producer. Famed bass player Robbie ...

The Wailers will perform at Newton Theatre on Friday, October 26. The band backed reggae pioneer Bob Marley from 1974 until his death in 1981. The members of that group who remain in current line-up ...

Famed bass player Robbie Shakespeare, one half of the pioneering reggae band Sly and Robbie, has died at age 68. Shakespeare’s manager confirmed he passed away in Miami on Wednesday due to ...