Marley boys to tour in US

Five of reggae legend Bob Marley's sons are teaming up for a tour of North America.

The Bob Marley: Roots, Rock, Reggae Festival kicks off on August 7 in Portsmouth, Virginia and will feature Ziggy, Stephen, Julian, Damian and Ky-Mani Marley as a group, as well as performing solo material and their late father's hits.

The 17-date tour will also feature other reggae artists including Toots and the Maytails, while selected shows will include Common, Nappy Roots and Blackalicious.