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www.2theadvocate.com/ent... - ave Wakeling, singer-songwriter for the English Beat and General Public, two of England?s best-known post-punk rock bands, sees a new wave of ska rolling across America. A long-time California resident, Wakeling and the English Beat, the Specials, Madness and Selecter were primary exponents of the ska movement that arose in Britain in the late 1970s. more...()
www.jis.gov.jm/informati... - During the month of February 2009, the Ministry of Information, Culture, Youth and Sports (MICYS) will once again carry out a number of activities in celebration of Reggae Month. more...()
www.herald.co.zw/inside.... - One of Harare's top yesteryear ragga/dancehall sound selectors Mad Minox is in the country on an awareness campaign against drugs and alcohol abuse. The Canadian-based Mad Minox, who hit the spotlight with his Silverstone Sound that operated from Mbare's Stodart Hall, said he wants to positively inspire ghetto youths. more...()
www.toronto-lime.com/new... - Sean Paul, the most commercially successful representative of dancehall music today, brought his brand of pop dancehall into the swanky Club Element in lower Manhattan this past weekend. Dubbed "Sean Paul & Friends LIVE," the event was part of New York City's trendsetting promotion team - Upscale Crowd Entertainment and Caribbean Fuse's celebration of the Martin Luther King holiday weekend, on Sunday, January 18, 2009. more...()
www.chicagotribune.com/e... - What appears to be the idea of Jerome Laperousaz's documentary, "Made in Jamaica," is to tell the heart-wrenching story of the significance of reggae music and how it tries to uplift Jamaicans as well as raise awareness about the oppression of its people. It's a great concept and a relevant story that needs to be told (along with how it parallels hip-hop culture and rap music). more...()
www.jamaicaobserver.com/... - Having been part of sibling group Morgan Heritage since its inception, Gramps Morgan has now stepped out on his solo journey, and is scheduled to make his local debut on Thursday night at the Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival in Montego Bay. more...()
www.radiojamaica.com/con... - Dancehall DJ Rodney Pryce popularly known as Bounty Killa has again found himself in trouble with the law. Bounty Killa is to appear in the Traffic Court next month to answer to several counts of reckless driving and other traffic violations, including refusing to submit to a breathalyzer test. more...()
www.radiojamaica.com/con... - Popular dancehall DJ Radian Beckford, 25, whose stage name is Chi Ching-Ching and his girlfriend Roseanna Evans, 25, were on Monday morning arrested and slapped with drug charges. Mr. Beckford was also charged with two breaches of the Road Traffic Act. more...()
www.usatoday.com/travel/... - A year ago, tourists lined up to eat at Conch Fritters, a downtown restaurant here known for its blackened grouper, conch chowder and other local specialties. Yet, on a recent midweek night last month, tourists were scattered among just a few tables. more...()
scotlandonsunday.scotsma... - There is no sign that Sly and Robbie are going to slow down. "If you sit down and wait for things to come to you they might not come," says Dunbar. "You have to go and make it." more...()
www.radiojamaica.com/con... - Six persons said to be at heart of the crime wave gripping sections of Old Harbour Bay in St. Catherine are spending the week-end behind bars. The men are said to be behind the violence in the Terminal Road area. According to the police, the men were picked up during a spot check in Bodles about 3 o'clock Friday afternoon. more...()
www.trinidadexpress.com/... - Davis, who flew to Trinidad to complete several Soca recordings, said: "Trinidad ah me place and Soca time ah come up, so me feel is better we come here and do proper music, than me really just stay ah Jamaica and somebody send up something give we fe do. Better me come here and do it meself." more...()
www.caymannetnews.com/ne... - Another misconception many Americans share is that taking any substantial amount of U.S. cash out of the country is illegal. Of course that is wrong. It is still perfectly legal to leave the country with any amount of cash, however huge. The law requires only that if you take out more than $10,000, you must fill out a form telling the federal government how much you are taking. more...()
www.pamdemocrat.org/News... - Caribbean low-tax financial centres are bracing themselves for a tough year. The apparent gloom over the region's financial sector has not been helped by the Bernard Madoff scandal. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) was already piling the pressure on the so-called offshore tax havens when the US scandal broke. more...()
www.independent.co.uk/ne... - There is trouble in paradise, again. On the Caribbean group of islands of Turks and Caicos, Prime Minister "Iron" Mike Misick faces claims that he has amassed a personal fortune and financed a jet-setting life of luxury through corruption. He stands accused of benefiting from a series of dodgy land deals. And he faces an allegation of sexual assault. more...()
www.nzherald.co.nz/trave... - Having given the world reggae, jerk seasoning and the finest rum, Jamaicans have much to celebrate and they certainly do, all through the
year and usually with reggae, jerk and rum. From exuberant island-wide bashes to local fiestas, Jamaica is home to a large variety of events. more...()
herald-zeitung.com/story... - You would not expect to hear reggae music in New Braunfels, a historic town with many German influences, but that?s exactly what fans heard on Friday night at Scores Sports Bar and Grill.
Carlton Pride & Zion Reggae Music, in town to record a live album and do a video shoot, chose Scores over a host of other venues they play on a regular basis. Located in the heart of downtown, Scores has become very popular with locals and visitors alike. more...()
www.etaiwannews.com/etn/... - Attorney General-nominee Eric Holder Jr. forcefully broke from the Bush administration's counterterrorism policies Thursday, declaring that waterboarding is torture and pledging to prosecute some Guantanamo Bay detainees in U.S. courts. more...()
www.javno.com/en/celebri... - Whilst Amy is enjoying herself on St. Lucia, the cabinet and citizens are happily rubbing their hands with the great free tourist publicity. more...()
kingstonchronicle.wordpr... - Saturday, January 17 - Kingston Jamaica: - The second season of Magnum Kings and Queens of Dancehall will return to TVJ on Saturday, January 17, 2009 at 9 pm. TV land will once again be transformed as the auditions from the five locations, Montego Bay, May Pen, Portmore, Ocho Rios and Kingston, will showcase contestants soliciting the public?s vote and hoping to be crowned top princes and princesses from each audition. more...()
www.stabroeknews.com/new... - Youth across the Caribbean region are alarmingly concerned about what they described as serious disintegration of social institutions and values, according to research findings by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Commission on Youth Development (CCYD). more...()
www.jamaicaobserver.com/... - Vybz Kartel is not 'ramping' with copyright violation. The hit single, Ramping Shop is being officially released without the flashy Miss Independent rhythm from the Ne-Yo camp.
"That (version) cannot be officially released because that would be a breach of copyright," explained Claude Mills, publicist of Kartel. more...()
www.jamaicaobserver.com/... - When Queen Ifrica came out blazing in 2007 with a firestorm of scorching melodies, she hoped her inspired composi-tions would set alight the proverbial walls of Jericho and secure for her a place in reggae's kingdom and in the hearts of the people. more...()
www.guampdn.com/article/... - Reggae fans are in for a treat this weekend as world-renowned recording artists SOJA, or Soldiers of Jah Army, return to Guam for an outdoor concert this weekend at the Yigo Amusement Park. more...()
www.jamaica-gleaner.com/... - Mears, 25, is a pacy right wingback. He stands at 5'10 and is currently on loan at French club Marseille....Pratley, 23, a six-footer, is a midfielder who started his career at Arsenal before joining Fulham where he made his professional debut more...()
www.newsday.co.tt/featur... - Even though he has been writing songs of all genres since the age of 12, KMC truly started off in the music business more than 20 years ago writing and singing dub (now called dancehall) music. more...()
www.jamaicaobserver.com/... - Now, five years after their chance meeting, Lynn's album, Kingston Logic 2.0, finally gets its full release. Individual tracks have been made gradually available as free downloads from her website, KingstonLogic.com and 1,000 CD copies of the album distributed free in local communities to introduce her to Jamaican ears, independent of the media. more...()
chicago.decider.com/arti... - While Chicago attracts its fair share of touring acts, it's not exactly a reggae hotbed. Our cold Midwestern metropolis with frozen streets are better suited for caribou than Caribbean music. But if you look in the right places, plenty of venues, performers, and club nights exude positive vibrations. For instance, Bob Marley?s backing band The Wailers performs its classic 1977 Exodus album in its entirety at the House Of Blues on Jan. 23. In preparation, Decider shines a light on where reggae shines in Chicago. more...()
www.jamaicaobserver.com/... - RICKETTS. played more than 100 games for Bradford City between 2005 and 2007 before returning to local Premier League outfit Village United
JAMAICA'S ace goalkeeper Donovan Ricketts is expected to undergo his medical and fitness tests with Major League Soccer (MLS) team Los Angeles Galaxy, long before the January transfer window closes, according to his British-based agent Winston Clarke. more...()
www.popmatters.com/pm/fe... - It is impossible to talk about Burning Spear now without talking about Burning Spear then. Four decades and still dropping knowledge: no other artist, with the possible exception of Toots Hibbert, can lay claim to being reggae?s true elder statesman. And of course, when it comes to art, there are two types of living legends. more...()
www.antimusic.com/news/0... - The album, titled Easy Star's Lonely Hearts Dub Band, is set for release April 14 on Easy Star Records and features guest vocals from an impressive list of reggae, dancehall and dub greats including Steel Pulse, Matisyahu, Michael Rose (Black Uhuru), Luciano, U Roy, Bunny Rugs (Third World), Ranking Roger (English Beat), Sugar Minott, Frankie Paul, Max Romeo and The Mighty Diamonds. The first single, "With A Little Help From My Friends," featuring Luciano, will be released as an iTunes exclusive February 10. It will be paired with a b-side dub version featuring the legendary U Roy. more...()
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