LKJ analyses 'Writing Reggae'
Toronto: Poet Linton Kwesi Johnson's journey started in Jamaica and he found inspiration in the Caribbean Artist Movement (1966-1972) in Britain, while the British Black Panther Movement (1970-1973) ignited his passion.
Tommy Cowan, OD? Yes indeed!
Rastafarian-turned-Christian Thomas Lincoln 'Tommy' Cowan, has been making big strides in gospel music and for this he has been reaping awards.In October, he received the Order of Distinction in the rank of an officer at the...
Tony Greene plays 'Midnight Blue'
A pragmatic Tony Greene might not see himself as a sole saxman, bravely and successfully playing his horn amid the barrage of electronic beats and rapid-fire rhymes that characterises...
Mostly quiet times for Beres
He might be a reggae legend, but Beres Hammond enjoys the quiet life. Beres Hammond is a pretty low-keyed guy. In fact, up until this point, The Voice's Davina Morris had been given the impression that the reggae veteran didn't do interviews.
Pulse's Hector Lincoln gets fashion
Pulse supermodel and actor, Hector Lincoln, is the toast of this month's Vibe magazine, showing off the latest trends from the Sean John exclusive collection.
Third World, Stevie Wonder advise 'Try Jah Love'
Although Marley had already made reggae huge and made his transition in 1981 the word 'Jah' was still not exactly mainstream. There was, however, one musician who not only knew the word, but the world view it is a part of.
Excellent evening from St Andrew High
Last Sunday, the St Andrew High School for Girls PTA staged a superb 'Evening of Culture' at the Little Theatre, Tom Redcam Avenue, St Andrew.
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