Sad news has reached the reggae community through a statement by his family. Renowned guitarist Radcliffe “Dougie” Bryan passed away peacefully in his sleep in Lauderhill, Florida, at around 2 AM on the morning of Thursday, October 16, 2025, following a period of illness. He was 78 years old. Widely regarded as one of the island’s most respected and versatile…
The Congos stand as one of the last Jamaican groups from the 1970s still performing with their original lineup, Cedric Myton, Watty Burnett, Roydel Johnson, and Kenroy Ffyffe, and you can still feel that unity in every live show. This November 7, 2025, they will surely mash up the. Effenaar venue in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. With Heart of The Congos (1977), recorded…
Jamar Rolando McNaughton, widely recognized by his stage name Chronixx, rose to prominence as part of a vibrant collective of young Jamaican musicians spearheading the Reggae Revival, a cultural movement that began making a global impact around 2010 by breathing new life into Jamaica’s rich musical heritage. Rise To Fame Chronixx’s rise to fame accelerated in 2012, fueled by heavy…