Bob Marley News

Recordings by the Beach Boys, Bob Marley, Janis Joplin, James Brown and the Doors are among the songs that have been named as the 2010 inductees to the Grammy Hall of Fame,A reports rollingstone.com. Twenty-five recordings from various genres will be added to the Hall, which currently includes 851 songs altogether.

''People know all the songs and when we play they sing along with us'' Junior Marvin and the Original Wailers deliver the classic Exodus live.

California Girls by the Beach Boys has become one of 25 new songs to be inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.

Singer Ziggy Marley will be one of the featured acts in a diverse mix of performers slated for the 2009 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York tomorrow.

He died almost 30 years ago, but Bob Marley is still the centre of a global industry.

The Recording Academy on Tuesday added songs by James Brown, Bob Marley, the Beach Boys, Louis Armstrong and others to its Grammy Hall of Fame, bringing the total number of titles in the collection to 851.

You can feel the reggae influence in Three Legged Fox's particular brand of indie rock.

Few Jamaicans chart in Japan, US and Europe signalling, as pundits suggest, that international reggae doesn't need Jamaica.

Although he is the son of music royalty, Ky-Mani Marley says life has not always been a bed of roses.

Bob Marley was fruitful and he multiplied a bunch. No small number of his offspring have decided to follow his path in making reggae.

Rarely in music does wearing one's politics on their sleeve turn out well; noble intentions and good music are usually strange bedfellows.

Brazilian pop singer Bebel Gilberto is probably known more in the U.S. for her collaborations than for her solo work, even though she is a native New Yorker.

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In the Caribbean, with its peculiar history, there is possibly no better window into our more recent social history than the works of the 'grass roots' artistes.

Uma and Dana in the Youth Services Department have been buying lots of interesting books lately.

Johnny Cash sang about having shot a man in Reno just to watch him die. Bob Marley belted out that he had shot the local sheriff, but not the deputy.

Images by: Julie Collins Julian Marley feat. Stephen Marley :: 10.23.09 :: The Wild Hare :: Chicago, IL Julian Marley :: 10.23 :: Chicago Awake , Julian Marley 's latest album released earlier this year is a great example of him stepping out from the Marley Brothers fold and into his own musical identity.

Bob Marley sang about shooting the sheriff. Johnny Cash sang about shooting a man in Reno, just to watch him die.

Legendary band The Wailers return to the UK for a short tour and visit Manchester on the 26th November to play at The Ritz.

Overall, it was not the best of shows - that's the concert in celebration of the 79th anniversary of the coronation of Haile Selassie I, and his wife Empress Menen, on Monday at the Bob Marley Museum.