Anthony 'Bassie' Hibbert --- KINGSTON, Jamaica – The first annual IPHIAS International Film Festival is scheduled to kick off on Thursday in the western parish of Trelawny and run into
Reggae now has its own lane in Toronto, Canada. The City of Toronto will be renaming a laneway off Eglinton Avenue West in honor of the neighborhood’s history as an
Top: Sly & Robbie Bottom: An aerial view of the Cuban capital, Havana AN Australian music producer and a group of Jamaican musicians head to Cuba this week for
By Howard Campbell--- Willi Williams----- WILLI Williams had never been outside of Jamaica until 1974 when wanderlust drew him to Toronto, Canada. The singer, best known for the 1977 hit
Freddie McGregor--- THE seventh staging of Musical Delights, the annual fund-raiser for the Lions Club of Kingston, is set to see a larger than usual crowd in the Gardens of
Posted by Guest Contributor--- Louise Bennett--- The history of reggae in Toronto, one of the strongest cities in the world for this genre and its offshoots, can't merely be a rundown
Now-a-days the legendary singer/songwriter/musician Leroy Sibbles divides his time between touring, recording and producing for his indie label "Bright Beam Music". He recently released a new riddim featuring some the
Romain Virgo--- By Shereita Grizzle--- The date for the fourth installation of the International Reggae Wine Festival has been set. The event is set for October 18 at the
By Basil Walters--- Gregory Isaacs--- A HOST of artists will celebrate Gregory Isaacs' 64th birthday on July 27 at Blue Essence (Kings Plaza) in a show dubbed 'A Hat Affair'.
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL------- THOUGH some of Jamaica's leading artists have lived in Canada, the land of the Maple Leaf has never had a booming reggae scene. Singer-turned-author Michael 'Visionary' Thompson