Myaz makes a stand for music
SINCE BREAKING through in 1995 with Love You Higher, most local fans have identified Benjy Myaz with the lovers rock genre. But, he is quick to point out that being a musician is more important to him than singing. Myaz, a bass player, gets an opportunity to show...
Skatalites take on the world
THE SKATALITES, arguably Jamaican popular music's most celebrated band, began a three-month tour on Friday with one of five dates in Japan. The final show in that country is scheduled for Friday at Club Quattro in Hiroshima....
ICON: Delroy Wilson
Claim to fame: One of Jamaica's first child pop stars; recorded first song for producer Clement Dodd when he was 13 years old. Had ska hits with songs like I Shall Not Remove and Prince Pharaoh as a teenager.
Jammys goes digital
PRODUCER LLOYD 'King Jammys' James has signed an online and mobile distribution deal with VP Records. This allows the Queens, New York company to market James' vast catalogue on the fast-growing digital music market....
Something extra
Whether it's celebrities in the kitchen or Usain Bolt eating out of a foreign kitchen, there was a lot to smile about at the weekend....
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