by kschwarz | Feb 23, 2024 | MOJO Presents
Mojo Presents Razor’s Edge Imposing, outspoken messenger of black defiance, tragic Peter Tosh was reggae’s outlaw – no wonder he found an ally in Keith Richards. But his refusal to kowtow came with a cost – to his career, his health and his peace of mind. “Peter was...
by kschwarz | Feb 22, 2024 | MOJO Presents
Mojo Presents Blood + Fire In 1976, reggae was peaking – creatively aflame, and with its biggest star poised for global stardom, fuelled by the positive protest of Rastaman Vibration. But with a General Election due and domestic bloodshed rampant, Bob Marley was drawn...
by kschwarz | Feb 22, 2024 | MOJO Presents
Mojo The List The 50 Best Reggae Albums Ever! From ska to dub, Bob Marley to Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry. MOJO selects the greatest reggae albums of all time. Words by Pat Gilbert and Mojo staff FOR A SMALL CARIBBEAN ISLAND, Jamaica has had an extraordinary influence on...
by kschwarz | Feb 20, 2024 | MOJO Presents
Mojo The List The 50 Best Reggae Albums Ever! From ska to dub, Bob Marley to Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry. MOJO selects the greatest reggae albums of all time. Words by Pat Gilbert and Mojo staff FOR A SMALL CARIBBEAN ISLAND, Jamaica has had an extraordinary influence on...
by kschwarz | Feb 7, 2024 | MOJO Presents
Mojo Interview David Johansen Amid fallen friends and mixed returns, the New York Dolls’ lipstick lothario gave “mock rock” its heart and soul and, refreshingly, he regrets rien. “History is pretty much a fiction,” reckons David Johansen. DAVID JOHANSEN SITS ON THE...
by kschwarz | Feb 6, 2024 | MOJO Presents
Mojo Presents Same As It Ever Was Forty years since its emergence, Talking Heads’ Remain In Light stands on a pinnacle of art-pop perfection. Sadly, the fault lines between its creators are just as lasting. As drummer Chris Frantz unleashes his memoir, he pulls no...