Chuck D and EarthGang discuss Bob Marley‘s influence and impact in Freedom Fighter, the seventh addition to Legacy, the documentary series honoring the late reggae legend. The video reaches nearly 40 minutes, containing footage of Marley’s performances interspersed with interviews with Ziggy Marley, 2 Chainz, LL Cool J, and several …
Read More »Watch the Surreal Animated Video for Bob Marley's 'Redemption Song'
The Marley family, Universal Music and Island Records have teamed up to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Bob Marley & the Wailers’ “Redemption Song” with an inspirational video. Created by French artists Octave Marsal and Theo De Gueltzl, the clip features nearly 3,000 original drawings that represent the song’s message …
Read More »5 Things We Learned from Netflix's New Bob Marley Doc
For all the scholarship that exists on pop history, plenty of mysteries remain: Who killed Jam Master Jay; what precisely happened on the night of Sam Cooke’s death; and what exactly was the relationship between Johnny Cash and Richard Nixon? Netflix’s new ReMastereddocuseries seeks to investigate these and other tales …
Read More »Netflix Docuseries to Investigate Bob Marley Shooting, Sam Cooke Murder
An upcoming Netflix docuseries will investigate some of music’s biggest unsolved mysteries, including the 1976 assassination attempt on Bob Marley and the murders of Sam Cooke and Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay. The eight-episode ReMastered will arrive on the streaming service on October 12th with “Who Shot the Sheriff?,” a look …
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