Reggae legend Burning Spear has been talking about his new album No Destroyer since 2011, and now he’s released its first official single, “Mommy.” It embraces the bold, powerful, minor-key reggae ...

Burning Spear, the legendary Jamaican roots-reggae, singer-songwriter, vocalist and musician, and one of the most influential and long-standing roots artists, will perform live at the TD Pavilion at ...

The past two years have been tough ones for fans of classic reggae. Pioneers Bunny Wailer, Lee “Scratch” Perry, Toots Hibbert, and U-Roy all passed away, leaving few actively performing artists from ...

Two-time Grammy winner Burning Spear, the renowned Jamaican roots reggae singer-songwriter, is coming to the Vilar Performing Arts Center on June 5 to spread his message of love and peace through ...

MANHATTAN (CN) - Reggae legend Burning Spear claims in court that Florida-based Tammi Music reneged on a deal to return copyrights to dozens of his own songs, and refuses to provide an accounting of ...

One thing I regret after my trip to Jamaica last year, was failing to meet some of my favourite reggae artistes. These include Bunny Wailer, Jimmy Cliff, Freddie MacGregor and Burning Spear. Believe ...

In 1969, upstart reggae singer Bob Marley introduced a friend from his hometown to one of Jamaica's top record producers. The friend's name was Winston Rodney, but the world would soon know him as ...

Twenty years ago, I watched an unforgettable full concert video that showcased pure musicianship between Winston “Burning Spear” Rodney and his eight-piece band as they skilfully delivered a tightly ...

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Burning Spear is one of reggae’s most iconic figures. Still going strong after a career that has lasted over 45 years, he remains one of the most revered and consistent of reggae’s recording and ...

Thirty-five years in the music business have taught Burning Spear that taking care of his own business is good business. The reggae legend (a.k.a. Winston Rodney) claims that he’s never seen any ...