Impending auction of Tosh's M-16 guitar sparks controversy
The recent announcement of the impending auction of an M-16 Stratocaster guitar that belonged to late reggae icon Peter Tosh, has sparked controversy among his children, who say they were not informed of the intended sale of the instrument.
Black Eyed Peas scores a trifecta
LOS ANGELES (AP): They ruled the American Music Awards with three wins, but don't look for the Black Eyed Peas to score another trifecta when Grammy nominations are announced next month. The band's most recent record, 2005's Monkey Business..
A great day for Sean Paul
LOS ANGELES (AP): Sean Paul had always been a groomsman, never a groom, at the American Music Awards, until now. "This is the first time I've been able to go up there and thank people," said the year's Favourite Pop-Rock Male Artiste...
Jamaica's interest in French films growing
For the past 30 years French movies have been presented to local audiences through the Francophone Film Festival. Pierre Lemaire, president of the the Alliance Francaise de la Jamaique, the festival's organisers, says each year the event is welcomed..
Genesis Triple Fest 2007 promises bigger things
As it was at the beginning of 2006, so shall it be at the beginning of 2007. Genesis Triple Fest 2007 was launched at the Courtleigh Hotel in New Kingston on Tuesday. The 40th staging of the event will be held under the theme, 'Tek Back Jamrock'.
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