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“The room was full of smoke… I said, ‘Bob, my name’s Ronnie.’ and he just looked through me”: Ronnie Wood’s strange encounter with Bob Marley when they jammed together in California

The Rolling Stones guitarist answered Al Anderson's call for help and played an encore that lasted “an hour and a half”

MusicRadar · Aug 27

Quote of the day by Bob Marley: 'The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his...' - inspiring quote by King of Reggae and One Love singer teaches life lessons on integrity, character, impact we have on others, positivity, why true greatness goes beyond money and success

Quote of the day by Bob Marley: Bob Marley believed true greatness stems from integrity and positive influence. His words suggest wealth does not define a person's true character. Marley's music brought reggae to global audiences with diverse influences. He became an important cultural and political figure in Jamaica.

The Economic Times · Aug 26

“I wasn't prepared for what I saw that night”: How a classic song recorded live in London set Bob Marley on the path to global superstardom

And he gave away the songwriting credit to a local hero back home in Jamaica

MusicRadar · May 1

UK reggae pioneers Steel Pulse: ‘We told punk fans – you can pogo, but please don’t spit at us’

They won a Grammy, risked being shot in the US and were adored by Bob Marley. As they go on tour, the band look back on half a century of being a voice for the voiceless

The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2025

‘He was just unbelievable’: Photographer Kate Simon on her memories of Bob Marley

Exclusive: The photographer behind some of the most famous portraits of the late reggae icon remembers him on what would have been his 80th birthday

The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2025

"Reggae is more freeform than the blues. But more important, reggae is for everyone": Bob Marley and the Wailers' Catch a Fire, track-by-track

Seminal reggae breakthrough broken down, plus listen to crucial live versions of extra track

MusicRadar · Feb 5, 2025

UK’s favourite Bob Marley song revealed ahead of reggae icon’s 80th birthday

Legendary reggae artist would have been 80 this week

The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2025

Could You Be Loved named Bob Marley’s most played track in UK in 21st century

The reggae singer would have turned 80 this month.

Evening Standard · Feb 4, 2025

Kenya’s wailing warriors: how women in Pentecostal churches claim their power

As a scholar and researcher of Pentecostalism, I attended a monthly church gathering, known as Daughters of Zion, in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi where women around me were praying loudly and with passion. Usually there are no men present in the gathering, except for the tech team and guest…

The Conversation · Dec 10, 2024

“Paul Kossoff goes, ‘I’m not really in the mood. I have a friend here who can cut it.’ If it wasn’t for him I could be working at McDonald’s”: Bob Marley and the Wailers’ Al Anderson on the night he went from an unknown guitarist to tracking Natty Dread

Koss had to teach him the basics of reggae guitar as he waited for a cab to the studio. A couple of hours later he’d tracked the solos for Marley classic Natty Dread

Guitar World · Aug 8, 2024