17 years of 'real' jazz
After 17 years, the Ocho Rios Jazz Festival continues to create history with stellar performances and a touch of the past.
Winston Blake advises women to lobby for airplay
On Tuesday evening at the Grog Shoppe, Devon House, St. Andrew, Winston 'Merritone' Blake referred to a number of female Jamaican singers, even as he spoke about one and a particular album.
70-year-old has 'write' year
Isolin McKinley loves to write songs and recently wrote her first book, but she isn't your average fresh act.
King Stitt honoured for half-century of sound system service
The lower part of King Street, Kingston, was damp with recent rain, a row of traffic lights winking simultaneous changes to a distant Parade in one direction and the waterfront, much closer, in the other.
Leading a thrill for Noel Willis Jr
Noel Willis Jr., at only 25 years old, plans to take the 36-year-old group, the Grace Thrillers, to ne under his leadership.
Stylish Carib fashion graces lawns of Devon House
The East Lawns of Devon House was on Thursday transformed into a tropical oasis, complemented by stylish attire that spells out Caribbean.Saint International went all out, decorating the venue in a simplistic but stylish...
Honours for a conscious, consistentKing
Promoter of the annual Western Consciousness concert, Worrell King, who was honoured at the 2007 staging on April 28, says while he is grateful for the recognition music still leaves a lot to be desired where the promotion...
Gaye McDonald goes 'Cosmopolitan'
Young, beautifuL and talented, Pulse model Gaye McDonald has began to see her dreams come true.
Barbados promises BIGGER, better 'Crop Over'
file photosTrevor Chase in his costume that won the King of the Bands title at last year's Crop Over.
'High Achievers' show talent at Edna Manley
Of the approximately 700 music candidates who sat formal examinations in the island this year, 67 gained distinctions.
In2nation blends professionalism, music
In2nation is a relatively young band, but it is causing quite a stir around the nation.It was only five years ago when a group of professional men, headed by drummer and attorney-at-law, Ewan Simpson ...
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