4th of July Celebrations in Maryland
Ports America Chesapeake Fourth of July Celebration: takes place Thursday, July 4, 2013 from 4pm to 10pm.
View ArticleDon't miss the chance for Reggae on the River tickets 29th annual festival...
After five years of festival exile, the 29th annual Reggae on the River is returning to its original venue, French's Camp in Piercy Aug. 1 to 4. All tickets come with the option of camping on site.
View ArticleJuly 3-7: Marin County Fair at the Marin Fairgrounds
Opening the crazy-fun Marin County Fair is the just-plain-crazy "Weird" Al Yankovic , paving the way for Disney Channel stars, reggae legends and mariachi bands to play free-with-admission concerts on...
View ArticleA$AP Ferg featuring A$AP Rocky - Shabba
We might have to wait till August to feel A$AP Ferg 's Trap Lord , but to hold you off till then, here's a look at the first single from the project: Shabba .
View ArticleTony Brown headlines kickoff to forest project
A new community effort is launching to raise money to plant trees in public spaces with a "Roots for Roots" potluck dinner and concert by regional world and roots music favorite Tony Brown.
View ArticleLuciano at Howard Theatre: Tuesday, July 9
Even though he croons over slow, mellow rhythms, Jamaican vocalist Luciano isn't a formulaic reggae singer.
View ArticleTop music producer Lee 'Scratch' Perry coming to Wiltshire's WOMAD
HE is not only one of the greatest reggae producers of all time - he is one of the greatest record producers full stop.
View ArticleReggae Singer Wayne Marshall Gets Ready To Release Album
Reggae artist, Wayne Marshall will be releasing his debut album TRU Colors on the Marley family-owned label, Ghetto Youths International, later this summer.
View ArticleOpinionator | The Conversation: Summer Blockbusters
David Brooks : Yes, but I like the 1950s Swedish blockbusters, the ones where characters play chess with death and then stare into space despairingly because ABBA hasn't yet been invented.
View ArticlePoland rocks to reggae beat
THE Ostroda Reggae Festival, an offshoot of the 1980s Ost-Rock Festival, has been held annually in that Polish town since 2001.
View ArticleBuccaneers begin parade season
The Chadwick Bay Buccaneers Drum & Bugle Corps officially began its 2013 parade season with the 10th annual Brant Summerfest Parade in the town of Brant.
View ArticleOrisha Sound gets loud - Sizzla Kalonji collab picks up steam
International recording artiste Orisha Sound is really "kicking up a storm" with her popular track Embrace it, featuring Sizzla Kalonji.
View ArticleIt was a party 'All Night Long' at St Kitts Music Festival
BASSETERRE, St Kitts -- Kicking off on Thursday, June 27 with a series of energetic performances, the 17th Annual St Kitts Music Festival delighted fans through the morning hours on all three nights of...
View ArticleVisitors to the Pamplona bull run have blood on their hands | Benjamin Zephaniah
Forty-eight bulls are tormented and butchered every year as part of the Running of the Bulls - and the spectators are complicit 'Tourists who attend a bullfight out of curiosity are often horrified to...
View ArticleLime's Portmore Explosion a success
Telecommunications giant LIME last Friday hosted a successful Portmore Explosion at Famous Nightclub in Portmore, and aside from a late start, the entertainment value was on point.
View ArticleListen to some legendary beats
Photo: Special to the Weekender Together with Bob Marley, the Wailers have sold in excess of 250 million albums worldwide.
View ArticleNew Music
Sean Paul appears to have left most of his reggae sensibilities at home on his latest single.
View ArticleTexas Announce New Single 'Detroit City' Released August 12th 2013
In their 25th anniversary year TEXAS have returned to the top of the airplay charts across Europe, while their new album 'The Conversation' has won serious acclaim for its songwriting and musical depth.
View ArticleThe French reggae beat
For four days , the city of Bagnols-sur-Cze in Southern France, will be dominated by Jamaican culture with the Garance Reggae Festival.
View ArticleAlbum Review: Angel City Records 'The New Dimension of Soul & Reggae'
"The Now Sound." So it says along the disc's edge of Angel City Records ' debut sampler The New Dimension of Soul & Reggae .
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