When you think of Louisville's music scene, reggae music may not come to mind. But for the past 27 years, steel drums ring the alarm for the start of summer at the Kentucky Reggae Festival. Ibuka ...

A couple years after Joel Smales heard Ithaca College's Steel Band, he bought a steel pan of his own to play along with Binghamton High School's Jazz Ensemble. "Everybody loved it," said Smales, a ...

SUNBURY — Did you ever think you’d see flamenco dance or hear steel drum music in Central Pennsylvania? On Saturday, both flamenco and steel drums will be part of a World Rhythm and Dance Festival at ...

There was a time when reggae music was mellow and meaningful, a rhythmic pulse from the island of Jamaica filled with smooth vocals, punchy percussion and messages of peace, love and understanding.

Mention steel drums, and most conjure up an image of a marching band with its booming bass. But these steel drums are melodic. Pedro Orey, director of Bethune-Cookman College’s Steel Drum Orchestra, ...

“The people,” said David Elecciri Jr. with iconic reggae band Steel Pulse, when asked why the band is playing one of the smallest venues of their current tour at Tico Time River Resort, just south of ...

Steel Pulse, one of the most recognized names in reggae is headed to Orlando. Originating from Birmingham, England, the group uses their music to preach love and justice. “Without love there is no ...

The Edmonds Arts Commission presents a free concert in Edmonds City Park performed by the steel drum band the Toucans from 3 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 8. The Toucans were the first steel drum band to ...

Acclaimed as the greatest British reggae band when it emerged in 1978, Steel Pulse is perhaps the last great old-school reggae band left. Two of its best recordings have been recently released. The ...