Late one night after his wife and kids were asleep, Scott Aiges started strumming Tom Petty’s “Refugee” on guitar, but with a reggae lilt. A light bulb went off: Wouldn’t it be great for a band to ...

John Oates, one half of the pop-rock duo Daryl Hall & John Oates, is unveiling his reimagined version of the popular hit song “Maneater.” The new incarnation has been transformed into a reggae tune, ...

Angels and humans, reggaefied: The two songs on the new Manganista single run less than four minutes each. “Human Being” dismisses the human condition with its sarcastic and sad refrain of “I just ...

John Oates released a reggae remix of the Hall & Oates classic “Maneater” in May. In light of the song’s success and the fans’ curiosity regarding the inspiration and production of the song, Oates ...

The New Orleans band Jamaican Me Breakfast Club, featuring vocalist Rueben Williams, left, and guitarist Steve Chyzyk, performs reggae versions of '80s pop hits.