Rocksteady Music: Jamaica’s Short-Lived Sound That Shaped Reggae Forever
Rocksteady Music: The Jamaican Sound That Gave Rise to Reggae When we think of Jamaican music, reggae usually takes center stage, but before reggae became a global force, another sound ruled Kingston’s dancehalls for a brief yet crucial period: rocksteady music. Born in the mid-1960s, rocksteady may have lasted only a couple of years before…