Caribbean Jam Festival held today in East Stroudsburg
Reggae singer Deep River performs Saturday at the first Caribbean Jam Festival at Just Good Food, the Caribbean-American-vegetarian restaurant at Eagle Valley Mall in East Stroudsburg.
View ArticleC&L's Late Nite Music Club With Black Uhuru
What better way to spend a Saturday than chilling with some reggae? Or unintentional rhyming triplets? Regardless, I'm in the mood for something relaxing, and there's nothing better than lazing around...
View ArticleAnswer the call
Clothes make the man, so the adage goes. A Japanese husband-and-wife team hopes it applies to their line of casual wear which has been endorsed by some of reggae's biggest acts.
View ArticleArtists gather for benefit to aid local reggae legend Ras Jahn
Bob Marley sang about "One Love" and if there is one love today it's Ras Jahn Bullock: More than a dozen acts and DJs will show their love for the local reggae legend today during a benefit at The Os...
View ArticleMusician Noel Bailey Dies
The musician passed away on 18 July at Kingston Public Hospital in his native Jamaica following a battle with cancer.
View ArticleBunji album hits the road
Differentology, the debut major label album from Trinidadian soca star Bunji Garlin, was released last Tuesday by RCA Records and VP Records.
View ArticleNew Garvey book aimed at primary-level students
But, despite being made Jamaica's first national hero in 1964, hailed as a hero of the black nationalist and back-to-Africa movements globally, and an idol of roots reggae musicians, many Jamaicans...
View ArticleZiggy Marley to play the Sault
On Monday, October 6, Sault area reggae fans will like be at the Kiwanis Community Theatre Centre as Paul Merc Concerts presents Ziggy Marley live in concert for one night only.
View ArticleLiquid to Play on Bet - DJ gets two-day slot on 106 and Park
ZJ Liquid will ignite Bet's 106 and Park for the second time this year. This as the DJ was re-invited to be their guest DJ for today's show and tomorrow.
View ArticleNew study confirms that switching to wood construction from concrete or steel...
A new study published in the Journal of Sustainable Forestry. Carbon, Fossil Fuel, and Biodiversity Mitigation With Wood and Forests , confirms that building with wood really does reduce carbon dioxide...
View ArticleBuju Banton receives boost in fight to overturn drug conviction
Buju Banton has earned a breakthrough in his bid for a new trial as oral arguments will be heard in a U.S. appeals court in the near future.
View ArticleIn Conversation with Astronaut Chris Hadfield
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights.
View Article$245,340: Cost of raising a child born in 2013
Check out this story on firstcoastnews.com: http://www.firstcoastnews.com/story/money/2014/08/18/cost-of-raising-child/14266163/ Tai Choo of Brunswick feeds his baby Mateo, 5-months-old, in front of a...
View ArticleHonouring LKJ
IN 1970s Britain, the sounds of Marley, Burning Spear and Linton Kwesi Johnson were the soundtrack for militant black youth protesting racism in that country.
View ArticleRaggamuffin Announces Venue And Final Line-up
Other acts confirmed to join the line-up include NZ Pacific Music Award lifetime achievement inductee Che Fu & The Kratez , reggae favourites Sons of Zion , Mai FM's DJ Sirvere and JAfA MAfiA Crew...
View ArticleToday's Birthdays
AUGUST 06: U.S. Senate Democratic candidate and Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes campaigns with former U.S. President Bill Clinton at an event where they addressed members of the...
View ArticleIs Iceland's Next Volcanic Eruption About to Happen?
A pattern of earthquakes and movements reveal where magma is moving toward the surface and will erupt if it gets there Editor's note: The following essay is reprinted with permission from The...
View ArticleCenter Stage to Premiere New Bob Marley Musical in 2015
Center Stage, the State Theater of Maryland, announced today that it will produce the world premiere of Marley, the first original musical based on both the life and music of cultural icon Bob Marley .
View ArticleBob Marley musical to make premiere in Baltimore
The National Guard has arrived in Ferguson but kept its distance from the streets where protesters have again clashed with police in the St. Louis suburb where Michael Brown was fatally shot by a...
View ArticleMaxwell Enlists Erykah Badu, Anthony Hamilton & More for Caribbean Cruise
Organizers have announced that during the cruise -- which takes place May 3, 2015 -- fans will enjoy headlining showcases from Erykah Badu , Anthony Hamilton , Ledisi , Joe , Chrisette Michele , Robert...
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