Marley re-recorded the song for Rastaman Vibration, giving it a decidedly soulful flavor, with a swinging reggae tempo that’s coated with churning synths and the I-Threes’ opalescent tones. However, ...

Bob Marley’s life finally hits the big screen this week in the form of Bob Marley: One Love. In his 36 years, Marley lived a life so rich and tumultuous, not all of it can be distilled into a biopic.

On what would have been Bob Marley’s 81st birthday, we revisit the reggae legend’s music, message, and lasting cultural ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Bob Marley, the legendary Jamaican singer, guitarist, and songwriter, is often hailed as the most influential figure in the genre of reggae music. His unique ability to blend ...

The iconic song from Bob Marley and the Wailers' 'Exodus' inspired the title of the new biopic 'Bob Marley: One Love' Gijsbert Hanekroot/Redferns A great deal of Bob Marley’s legacy can be boiled down ...

And during his career, Marley recorded and released a great number of songs that remain popular today, offering sounds and lyrics that continue to be part of the sonic lexicon. Here below, we wanted ...

In the 1981 Rolling Stone obituary, Bob Marley biographer Timothy White wrote, “The pervasive image of Bob Marley is that of a gleeful Rasta with a croissant-sized spliff clenched in his teeth, stoned ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...