Mix reggae with funk music; add a dash of the film Drumline, and you have the basic recipe for the Boynton Beach-based band The People Upstairs (thepeopleupstairs.com). The quintet of ...

There’s nothing like a little rock energy to invigorate a pop ballad, says Puerto Rican singer Gisselle, whose new CD, “Libre,” mixes several styles. “On this record, we combined everything we have in ...

Flip through the local radio channels and it won’t be long until you hear a reggae song. The characteristic one drop drumming and offbeat-emphasized rhythm dominates popular music in the islands, and ...