Let's hear it for the girls
THERE are not many female reggae bands around. Girlstown broke Jamaica's glass ceiling in the 1990s when they recorded and were Marcia Griffiths' backing band.
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The co-founder of the Coalition to Preserve Reggae Music and cultural activist Sharon Gordon will be among the four women to be honoured on Sunday, May 3 at the New York Ritz-Carlton as part of the...
View ArticleBestival goes back to its roots
Toddla T will be among the acts heading to the Isle of Wight for the Reggae Roots stage at Bestival.
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View ArticleTampa Bay's May Music Scene
Tampa Bay area venues, both large and small, will welcome a diverse selection of musical artists in the coming weeks.
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View ArticleWhy do we blush?
Poets have praised it, the masters have painted it, makeup artists mimic it, but most of us really hate blushing.
View ArticleEight Twin Cities hip-hop producers you should hear now: Vol. 4
It's the last Tuesday of the month, so we're back with another great mix of eight local producers for this month's Gimme Noise Beattape .
View ArticleIn Depth: Introducing Brukwine, the Sexiest New Dance Workout Craze
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Check out this music video for Playing for Change's "Words of Wonder/Get Up Stand Up" featuring Keith Richards and several other musicians.
View ArticleReggae rapper Matisyahu added to Head & The Heart show Thursday
The reggae rapper best known for his 2005 Top 40 hit "King Without a Crown," has been added to the bill of the Head and the Heart show set for May 1 at Matisyahu burst onto the scene in the mid 2000s...
View ArticleTribal Seeds coming home on the 'Representing' Tour
Locked within the culture of San Diego seems to be wide swept love for reggae music, with our laid back atmosphere, number of reggae festivals, and constant replaying of Sublime and Bob Marley on the...
View ArticleGlasgow Jazz Festival programme unveiled
THE sounds of the Caribbean will be taking centre stage when the Glasgow Jazz Festival is held just a month before the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games kicks off.
View ArticleKy-Mani to Get High
REGGAE singer Ky-Mani Marley will be using his performance at Ky-mani Live in Portland on May 17 to introduce his fans to Get High.
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View ArticleTribute to Bob Marley
Performers of reggae and dancehall will take to the stage straight from first lady of dancehall DJ Ebony, plus the sound of the future Adonai.
View ArticleVIDEO: UB40 album artist displays work
The artist who designed UB40's first two album covers has put his work on display for the first time.
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