Moni could be in the money after wowing judges on The Voice
An acclaimed contestant on BBC's The Voice has revealed that his talent is inherited from his father - a chazan at Newbury Park United Synagogue in Ilford - and his mother, who is also "an amazing...
View ArticleHampton reggae fest at Buckroe aims to be a family affair
The Buckroe Beach Reggae Fest brings together fans of Jamaican-flavored music and culture for a day of fresh air, good grooves and laid-back fellowship.
View ArticleNew and upcoming concerts
Chris Shiflett, the lead guitarist for Foo Fighters, has been added to the Tribute to the Music of Johnny Cash event on June 15 in Ventura.
View ArticleCoke Studio bringing the East and the West together
It is a program that brings together established Arab and international artists to collaborate and record an original fusion song meshing two or more unique genres of music.
View ArticleReggae Italia - Rub-a-dub soldier
After reaching out to fans with commercial albums like 2 Times Revolution, Italian reggae artiste Alborosie says he wanted to go back to basics with his fourth studio effort, Sound The System.
View ArticleNorth Jersey's Dub Caps bringing traditional reggae riddims to Hoboken
Hoboken reggae fans are in for a treat when the new North Jersey band Dub Caps bring their original take on Jamaican riddims to the Mile Square City for two shows next week.
View Article2013 Alive at Five line-up announced: Starship, Original Wailers, Clinton
Funk, reggae, country, blues and anthemic Reagan-era radio pop will all find their way to the Albany Riverfront Park this summer, as the city's newly announced 2013 Alive at Five concert series is set...
View ArticleUtah Reggae Festival this July, with X96 ticket deal going live at 5 p.m. May 10
Having moved from Ogden to Salt Lake City, this festival will feature Dirty Heads, Tribal Seeds, Daniel Marley and Fortunate Youth with support from Codi Jordan Band, Natural Roots, Know Ur Roots.
View ArticleThe Conversation: Jon Lee Anderson, foreign correspondent
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View ArticleSentencings approach in Somali terror case
Nine people convicted in a government investigation of terror recruitment and financing for an al-Qaida-linked group in Somalia are to be sentenced this week in U.S. District Court in Minneapolis.
View ArticleLive music booking now
Lo-fi pioneer Daniel Johnston will be celebrating the 30th anniversary of his album Hi, How Are You? by playing a greatest hits set at the Barbican, joined by Willy Mason, Jeffrey Lewis and pals,...
View ArticleThis Day In Music - Bob Marley's Death Anniversary
This weekend happens to be another day to celebrate the life of Bob Marley, one of the greatest musicians that ever lived.
View ArticleGood Morning! It's The 60th Anniversary Of A Dark Day In Local History
Good morning, it's Saturday, May 11, the 131st day of 2013. There are 234 days left in the year.
View ArticleDance hall train TV celebrates Majek Fashek, Ras Kimono, as Bob Marley...
The Nigerian reggae scene which has over the years witnessed dull moments is bound to reverberate this evening, as an avalanche of musical artistes and fans come together in celebration of the nation's...
View ArticleKonshens thrills fans in St Lucia, St Maarten
Red hot dancehall artiste Konshens continues to impress fans with rock solid performances locally, but outside of Jamaica, fans just can't seem to get enough of him.
View ArticleBunny Lee and Noiseshaper: Rocksteady...
While reggae may have most successfully penetrated the world market, Jamaican popular music has endured several other phases throughout its relatively brief recorded history.
View ArticleMore than reggae: Honoring Marley, a prophetic voice of protest
There is a classic commercial for the Jamaican beer Red Stripe that ends with the memorable line: "Red Stripe and Reggae, helping our white friends dance for 70 years." Walk into most college scenes,...
View ArticleOn this day [Western Morning News (England)]
Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) 330: Constantinople became the new capital of the Roman Empire.
View ArticleShaking the vintage tag
Andy hopes the songs will also impress local disc jockeys whom he says have not been as receptive to his current recordings.
View ArticleJamaican Dancehall Artists Gather For A Dancehall Cypher In Upcoming "Bad...
Less than a month since it's official release " Bad Bounce " riddim has already garnered thousands of views on youtube via viral videos.
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