Late one night after his wife and kids were asleep, Scott Aiges started strumming Tom Petty’s “Refugee” on guitar, but with a reggae lilt. A light bulb went off: Wouldn’t it be great for a band to ...

We be jamming indeed. The Belly Up has shown a serious liking for reggae, having brought in Toots & the Maytals, Sister Carol and more in their few short months.Before the club shuts down for a bit, a ...

It’s Sept. 25, 1985 at the Palace Theatre in downtown New Haven, Conn., and the buoyant staccato guitar rhythm, breezy sax and distinctly ’80s synth-pop has the crowd footloose. UB40, which has since ...

Reggae icon Max Romeo has died. The musician — who's known for hits like "Chase The Devil" and "War Ina Babylon" — passed away after heart complications in Jamaica's Saint Andrew Parish. He was 80.

A classic playlist full of favorites of the 80s! Featuring hits from The Police, Tears For Fears, The Go-Go's and many more!