Over the years few video documents have been issued about one of reggaes most popular and enduring bands Toots the Maytals With their slinky and extremely danceable rhythms and passionate concert ...

If you had to guess who holds the record for No. 1 singles in Jamaica — we all know who you would guess, but … you would be wrong. And that’s because Toots & the Maytals hold that record with a total ...

Reggae legends Toots and the Maytals are touring non-stop through the end of July, and they’re coming to Brooklyn twice this summer. They play Brooklyn Bowl on July 19 and 25. Tickets are on sale now ...

When Toots Hibbert (1942-2020) passed away on September 11, the music world lost a colossal talent. Hibbert got his start in Jamaica in the early ’60s and, after forming Toots & The Maytals, began ...

Back in late-’60s Jamaica, the syncopated sound of early-day ska and rocksteady gave birth to the slower, more rhythm-based genre of reggae. Thanks to Bob Marley, the genre’s shooting star whose light ...

Toots and the Maytals transformed Fleetwood Mac‘s 1969 tune “Man of the World” into an aching reggae ballad for the upcoming compilation, Red, Gold, Green and Blue, out July 12th via Trojan Jamaica.

In the late '70s, when punkers like the Clash covered such Toots and the Maytals' songs as "Pressure Drop," reggae's mood was edgy and even apocalyptic. But in the intervening years, the genre -- and ...

Frederick “Toots” Hibbert has a powerful voice — gruff, soulful, and steeped in gospel. That voice helped create a sound that remains as fresh and energetic today as it was in the early Sixties. The ...

The late Toots Hibbert appears in the new animated video for “Three Little Birds” alongside Ziggy Marley and Ringo Starr. The track appears off Toots and the Maytals‘ Got to Be Tough, out now via ...

Frederick "Toots" Hibbert, the Jamaican reggae icon and legendary Toots and the Maytals frontman, died on Friday evening at age 77. "It is with the heaviest of hearts to announce that Frederick ...

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