Boasting a seismic legacy on the world of dub, Jamaican producer Lee 'Scratch' Perry wryly draped himself in a mythos ...

Max Romeo (born Maxwell Livingston Smith) died on April 11, 2025, because of severe heart issues that caused his death at age 80.

How Japanese ingenuity transformed Western music from within. Tina Weymouth and David Byrne of Talking Heads, performing in ...

The influential Jamaican reggae icon Max Romeo, best known for his political anthems like 'Chase the Devil,’ has died.

His early hits were filled with sexual innuendo. But he later switched to a soulful political message that resonated in 1970s ...

Max Romeo, the celebrated reggae artist best known for songs like 'Chase the Devil' and 'Wet Dream,' has died at the age of 88.

I’m gonna put on an iron shirt/ And chase the devil out of Earth,” Romeo sang on the the steady rocking “Chase the Devil,” ...

He still remains best known for his classic 1976 album, War Ina Babylon, which he made with Lee “Scratch” Perry and the latter’s backing band, the Upsetters. The LP featured a plethora of ...

Max Romeo, a reggae singer known for such hits as "West Dream" and "War Ina Babylon," died on April 11 of heart complications ...

Reggae icon Max Romeo, known for blending rebellious hits with politically charged roots reggae, has died at the age of 80 due to heart complications in Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica. His death was ...

Mute is lining up the posthumous release of an album by Mark Stewart. Titled The Fateful Symmetry, the nine-track record was recorded shortly before the artist’s death in April 2023. It’s described in ...

A REGGAE legend who shot to fame with a hit banned by the BBC has died aged 80 – as tributes pour in for the “gentle soul”.