RIP: Risto Benji, 197?-2011

Words by Jesse Serwer The curse of the child stars isn't just for actors on TV sitcoms. Risto Benji, who rose to fame as a kiddie deejay with King Jammy's in the late '80s and later had hits including "P... Read More...

RIP: Lloyd Knibb, 1931-2011

Words by Jesse Serwer Lloyd Knibb might not be a household name but, if you've ever heard a ska song, you know his work. As the drummer for the Skatalites, Knibb, who died yesterday after a battle with liver... Read More...

Fire Links: Bob Marley Week Edition

Words by Jesse Serwer As you're surely aware by now, today is the 30th anniversary of Bob Marley's death from skin cancer, at age 36. After paying our respects earlier this week, we thought we'd sit back... Read More...