BY RICHARD JOHNSON--- Top: Songwriter/Arranger Harold Butler receiving his national award. Bottom: Politician and music industry insider Olivia ‘Babsy’ Grange (right) receiving her national award from Governor General Sir Patrick
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL--- Ras Michael--- A STACK of spiritual books are prominent in Ras Michael's hotel room; the Africa Channel is the Nyahbinghi master drummer's viewing choice. Dressed in African
Ras Michael and the Sons of Negus performed at Exhibition entitled Discovering Rastafari at the Smithsonian's. (Photo: embassyofjamaica.org)---- KINGSTON, Jamaica – -- Master drummer Ras Michael says the Nyahbinghi sound
By Howard Campbell ---- INFLUENTIAL Nyahbinghi drummer Ras Michael says while he is pleased with the latest roots-reggae resurgence, he hopes its exponents honour the principles of their predecessors. "The