Barry G cause of death: How did Jamaican radio legend Barrington Gordon die? Details here

The news of Barry G's death was confirmed by Michael Chambers, his friend of 50 years, as per Jamaica Observer. Chambers gave ...

Barry G Cause of Death: Jamaican Radio Legend Dies at 70

In 2010, Gordon was awarded the Order of Distinction, Jamaica's sixth-highest honour, in recognition of his outstanding ...
Esquire

"They're an Intrinsic Part of Carnival": 70 Years Ago, Jamaican Sound Systems Changed British Music Forever

In 1955, Duke Vin, a sharply dressed and entrepreneurial British Rail employee in west London, who had arrived from Kingston, Jamaica just a year earlier, built his first sound system. It was a ...
Cleveland Scene

Jamaica’s Sound System Culture is Coming to Cleveland This Summer

The lineage of today’s chart-topping hip-hop and, earlier, the international reggae scene can be traced back to the sound system culture that blossomed in Jamaica during the 1950s, 60s and 70s and ...
Broadsheet

Heavy Congress at Rochford Wines

After a sell-out event in 2022, the celebration of Jamaica’s sound system culture is back. Head to the Yarra Valley for ...

Turbulence among stars featured on Dasvibes’ ‘Dancehall Nice Again’ compilation

Since his days as a sound system operator in Jamaica, one of Dasvibes’ objectives was to expose upcoming dancehall talent ...
Washington City Paper

Meet The Grand Ancestor Sound System, D.C.’s First And Only Custom Built, Jamaican-Style Stack

Whoops! There was an error and we couldn't process your subscription. Please reload the page and try again. During the day, the wholesale warehouses around the oasis ...