Forty years ago, three young Jamaicans walked into the offices of Island Records and sat down to make a deal with Chris Blackwell. No money changed hands that day or was even talked about.

We're used to many things emanating from Mr Snoop Dogg. In his 20 years as a cultural totem, he's sold 30 million albums, directed a pornographic film...

Yesterday (September 11, 2012) marked 25 years since reggae musician and Rastafarian Peter Tosh was murdered in his home in Jamaica.

When Bob Marley died in 1981, by then the holy trinity of Marley, Tosh and Livingston, the original gang of three Wailers had been broken.

As seen at the world premeiere of Marley at the Berlin Film Festival last night, Bob Marley has found a champion in the innovative filmmaker Macdonald - who says that he hopes he has made the "definitive documentary" - to chart his extraordinary and thrilling life.