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Watch Jimmy Cliff on Jimmy Fallon

Last month Jimmy Cliff announced details of the Sacred Fire EP, his first offering of new music in seven years. To promote its release (out today), the renowned Jamaican reggae artist took to Late Night with Jimmy Fallon last night and delivered a captivating, energy-filled performance, backed, of course, by Fallon's house band The Roots.  read more

Jimmy Cliff to Release First New Music in Seven Years

Jamaican ska/reggae pioneer Jimmy Cliff, winner of multiple Grammy Awards and the only living musician to hold Jamaica's Order of Merit, announced today that he will release an EP titled Sacred Fire on Nov. 29, a five-song collection produced by Rancid frontman Tim Armstrong.  read more

Paste's Guide to Lollapalooza 2010

By now, tens of thousands of you are on your way to Chicago...  read more

Rock Hall to Induct Stooges, ABBA, Jimmy Cliff, Genesis in 2010

It took a while, but the Stooges will finally be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, along with ABBA, Jimmy Cliff, Genesis (Maybe the folks in Cleveland were listening to us?), and the Hollies. Non-performer inductees will include David Geffen and songwriters Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil, Elle Greenwich, Jeff Barry, Jesse Stone, Mort Shuman and Otis Blackwell....  read more

The Stooges, RHCP, Abba, Kiss and LL Cool J Lead 2010 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nominations

While the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees of yore have often fallen under the large classic rock/"music everyone's dad likes" umbrella, 2010's just-announced nominees are a group as varied as your iPod on shuffle.The strangely mixed bag of this year's nominees includes ABBA, The Chantels, Jimmy Cliff, Genesis, The Hollies, KISS, LL Cool J, Darlene Love, Laura Nyro, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Stooges and Donna Summer. ...  read more

Jimmy Cliff

Talk about calling in a few favors. For his first set in over six years, Jamaican reggae legend Jimmy Cliff wound up being backed by such stellar sidefolk as Sting, Annie Lennox, Wyclef Jean...  read more