New Orleans Ben Hunter to Perform at the Opening for New Music Seminar, Hollywood Ca Feb 14th
February 4, 2011
Reggae artist Ben E. Hunter, a native of New Orleans, has been selected to perform on Monday, Feb. 14 at Opening Night Party for the New Music Seminar, “The After Grammy Jammy,” at the Music Box in Los Angeles. The event will take place the day after the 53rd Grammy Award Ceremony on Feb. 13. [...]
Darius Avila and Paul Nabor Taking Music to its Highest Level in Belize
February 1, 2011
By Wellington C. Ramos Through the efforts of the Battle of the Drums Secretariat Darius Avila, national recognition has been given to Paul Nabor the most popular Garifuna Parandero in the country of Belize. Not only was he recognized but the area Representative for Toledo West constituency Honourable Eden Martinez Minster of Human Development and [...]
The allure of Jamaica Jazz & Blues
January 31, 2011
By Sheena Gayle Just like how her music relative Machel Mantano dominated the Jamaica Jazz and Blues festival last year, soca queen Alison Hinds wore her crown well and injected a carnival-like energy in the Greenfield Stadium to steal the show on Thursday night. The whining and gyrating never stopped until she exited the stage [...]
I-Octane Scheduled to Travel to New York To Promote “My Life” Tour
January 20, 2011
New York, New York (January 20, 2011): With three number one hits, Lose A Friend, My Life and Puff It, in 2010, accolades that include, Stone Love culture artist of the year, Jamaica Observer male singer of the year, Jamaica Star People’s Choice Award male singjay of the year and Hitz 92FM Male Reggae Artist [...]
GRAMPS SHED A FEW TEARS FOR BUJU AT ‘BEFORE THE DAWN CONCERT’ IN MIAMI
January 20, 2011
Miami: This past weekend, on a cool Sunday afternoon in Miami, Florida, scores of reggae performers including Tarrus Riley, Sean Paul, Gyptian, Nadine Sutherland, Gramps, Freddy McGreggor, Marcia Griffiths, Everton Blender, Stephen & Damien Marley, Shaggy, Wayne Wonder and Richie Loops came together to show love and support for cultural DJ Buju Banton at a [...]
Sahia PR Launches ‘SPOTLIGHT’ Open Mic 2011
January 19, 2011
SPOTLIGHTS—Open MIC Every last Thursday night of every month starting January 27—8:30pm to 2am Hosted by Jendayi AKA Bald Head Barbie DJ MUSH FROM HQ SQUAD spinning out the night! We welcome all forms of talent including singers, bands, comedians, poets, performance arts, and more! ELECTRIC- ACOUSTIC- POETRY SLAM Most importantly RAW TALENT Plus featured [...]
George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic Rock ‘N Roll Hall Of Fame Legend Funks Out South Shore Sunday, January 30, 2011
January 7, 2011
LAKE TAHOE, NV – George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic take over the MontBleu Theatre for one big dance party, Sunday, January 30, 2011. Doors open at 8p, show begins at 9p. Tickets are just $30 available at all Ticketmaster outlets, and at the MontBleu Box Office, or online at www.ticketmaster.com. You can also purchase by [...]
ELEPHANT MAN – ‘DANCE & SWEEP! ADVENTURES OF THE ENERGY GOD’
January 4, 2011
(VP RECORDS, NEW YORK) – Dancehall’s top entertainer Elephant Man is back in action, delivering a slew of new hits on his latest studio effort, DANCE & SWEEP! Adventures Of The Energy God, set for release from VP Records on February 15, 2011. The Grammy-nominated “Energy God” brings the fun back to music in classic [...]
Robekah Lindsey is Miss Montserrat Festival 2010
December 30, 2010
Brades, Montserrat – Miss Montserrat 2010 is Robekah Lindsey, a 20-year-old employee of Montserrat Utilities Ltd., who was also her sponsor. Lindsey wowed a standing room only crowd at the Montserrat Cultural Centre on Sunday, December 26, 2010 beating out six other competitors for the title. She also received the prizes for top talent and [...]
Caribbean Metal Assault!
December 13, 2010
By Pady Naidu: Recently, I was turned onto the Caribbean Metal Assault forum. It’s a great utility to socialize with other West Indians/Caribbeans who listen to alternative styles of music. On the forum, people can discuss the norm – favorite bands, promote their own bands to just meeting new friends. The notion that really draws [...]
