But the reality is that the group that is most likely to claim this distinction is a band many Americans haven't heard of, unless they are deep-cut Kiwi music connoisseurs, surfers or fans of Bob ...

Formed in 1997 as a Bob Marley tribute group, New Zealand’s all-Maori reggae band Katchafire eventually began writing their own music — a move that saw them performing at festivals worldwide as well ...

Departing from the keyboard-heavy underground scene of the 1980s, todays New Zealand reggae, thanks in part to bands like The Black Seeds, has dug into 1970's-flavored funk and soul, and spawned ...

Reggae artists with roots in New Zealand, Samoa and Hawaii will be sharing the stage with local musicians this Saturday at Ypao Beach. The international performers will be on Guam for the island's ...

Reggae music pioneer Bob Marley died at the too-young age of 36 in 1981 from melanoma. But his music lives forever in the hearts of music fans, if sales are an indication. His 1984 "Legend" best-of ...

Long established as one of New Zealand's finest bands and with a solid foothold in Europe and North America, The Black Seeds have carved out their reputation on the back of mulit-platinum selling ...

Tama Lundon was Herbs’ keyboardist and one of their songwriters. Tama Lundon, a member of pioneering New Zealand reggae group Herbs, has died. Former Herbs member Toni Fonoti posted on Facebook ...