The group is fronted by bassist Aston Barrett Jr., whose namesake father played with Bob Marley and the Wailers from 1970 ...
You didn’t see the name Bob Marley and The Wailers on the cover of the group’s first two Island LPs for a simple reason. At that point, they were still “The Wailers,” the band Marley, Peter Tosh, and ...
That became painfully clear to Marley and his bandmates when they got bounced off Sly and The Family Stone’s tour after a handful of shows. And though some people claimed the rejection came because ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Reggae artist Bunny Wailer, an original member of Bob Marley and the Wailers, died on Tuesday. He was 73. The three-time Grammy ...
After the success of Exodus and Kaya, Bob Marley took the Wailers into a more politically charged direction to deliver a ...
Bunny Wailer, a giant within the reggae music community and a founding member of the Wailers, died Tuesday morning at the Medical Associates Hospital in Kingston, Jamaica. He was 73. Wailer's manager ...
Eighty-one years ago today, the artist who is large4ly responsible for the worldwide popularity of reggae was born.
The backstory of The Capitol Session is nothing shy of a perfectly arduous predicate to its literal Hollywood ending. As The Wailers’ interim percussionist and mentor, Joe Higgs, tells it in the liner ...
Not many bands can claim genuine legend status. The Wailers comfortably claim their place in essential music history. Their music was, and is, culture-defining: rebel hearts with brave souls embodying ...
Tyrone Downie, a keyboardist widely known for his work with Bob Marley and The Wailers, has passed away. He was 66. According to People, Downie died on Saturday, Nov. 5, at a hospital in his native ...