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Bob Marley and Marley Family stories
06/18/2007
| Marley helps inspire Franti to 'Yell Fire'
Michael Franti, the lead singer of the reggae, jazz and rock-inspired group Spearhead, has a lot to say about war, poverty, hunger and other issues plaguing the world. And like Bob Marley before him, he's not afraid to use music to get his message out.06/18/2007
| Ziggy hits a high note at Bonnaroo
On Saturday at Bonnaroo, Ziggy Marley covered material from his latest album plus a few Bob covers before being summoned onstage to join Ben Haper and the Innocent Criminals for a memorable rendition of "Get Up, Stand Up."06/15/2007
| Memories of Bob: Cedella Marley
As Father's Day approaches, Cedella Marley remembers some of the good times she spent with her father, as well as the role his hard work ethic has played in her own adult life.06/13/2007
| Stephen to speak at 'Live at the Rainbow' premiere
Stephen Marley will talk about his father's work at the Odeon Covent Garden Theatre in London on June 19, when "Bob Marley Live at the Rainbow" premieres in hi-definition and 5.1 surround sound.06/12/2007
| Marley on campus
For some Bob Marley fans, listening to the music just isn't enough. Case in point: Matt Jenson, Marley devotee, pianist and professor of a course called "The Music and Life of Bob Marley" at Boston's renowned Berklee College of Music.06/11/2007
| Ziggy pursues his calling
Ziggy Marley has had a great year, with a Grammy win for Best Reggae Album and some major concert appearances on the schedule. As usual, however, Ziggy says these material signs of success are secondary to what he's really all about.06/07/2007
| 'Exodus' book focuses on Bob's 1977 exile
Exile 1977, a collection of photographs and essays compiled to honor the 30th anniversary of Exodus, looks at his self-imposed exile in London and the trip's influence on his work.06/06/2007
| Stephen's tour a family affair
On recent tour stops at New Orleans Jazzfest and New York City's NOKIA Theater, both Stephen's and Damian's families came along to show their support. In this exclusive video by BobMarley.com, Stephen discussed the lineage between his father's music, his own work and the musical experience of his children.