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"The Trojan Story" rocked the music world in 1971, introducing listeners to artists like Jimmy Cliff, the Maytals, and Lee "Scratch" Perry. Long... Trojan Records, Legendary Reggae Label, Resurrects A ...

From the label's humble beginnings in a rundown London warehouse to its ascendance as a barrier-breaking cultural entity boasting over 15,000 titles in its catalog, Trojan Records has played an… By ...

The seminal reggae label Trojan Records will celebrate its 50th anniversary this year with a slew of musical releases, a new documentary and a handful of live events. Founded in 1968 by Lee Gopthal ...

Trojan’s releases introduced the UK to reggae, deejaying, toasting, lovers rock, dancehall – and Five Star’s dad. This is an immaculately curated collection of a golden era It is fitting that Trojan ...

In 2016, Zak Starkey — musician and son of Ringo Starr — and his Sshh bandmate Sharna “Sshh” Liguz teamed with Eddie Vedder and a slew of reggae legends, including Wailers drummer Carlton “Santa Davis ...

“It's one of the most impressive reggae catalogues in music,” says Daddy Ad, founder of the Trojan Sound System, before correcting himself. “Actually, it's THE most impressive reggae cataolgue in ...

3 Ja Rule, LeToya Luckett & DJ Kid Capri to Headline NYC Juneteenth Celebration in Central Park "It's our aim to bring a range of new Jamaican music to the masses," says Sshh. "An evolution of roots, ...

“Get up in the morning, slaving for bread, sir, so that every mouth can be fed,” sang Desmond Dekker backed by The Aces, and the world sang along to the rock steady sounds of the Rude Boys of Jamaica.

Founded in 1968, Trojan Records is therefore 50 years old, and the half century celebrations are kickstarted by the release of these new compilations, each 2 CD digipack sets priced to sell at around ...

Growing up in Southern England, Bob Bell fell in love with Jamaican music as soon as he bought his first recording, in 1963. As far as he was concerned, the explosion of musical creativity in that ...