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Mighty Crown Cruises for Third Win at Welcome to Jamrock Sound Clash

New York, New York -- November 7, 2017 (Irish and Chin) -- Mighty Crown "The Far East Rulers" are cruising for a third consecutive victory at "Sound Clash at Sea," the riveting Welcome to Jamrock Reggae Cruise sound clash! And after last year's explosive win -- defeating Tony Matterhorn, Fire Links and King Turbo --…
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November 14, 2017
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Reject Trump’s New Klan

Courtesy: Esther Anderson for Island Stage   Trump just picked known racist, Jeff Sessions, to ascend to the highest legal position in the land. Trump’s would-be Attorney General pick has an extensive track record of hate- he has called a Black federal prosecutor “boy,” falsely prosecuted Black political activists, and made offhand jokes about his…
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November 21, 2016
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Femheka by Raxann Chin

Femheka by Raxann Chin receives the prestigious Karib Nation Inc, award of excellence in Washington D.C. Jamaica-born, New York-based fashion designer, Raxann Chin, is among the esteemed fashion designers to receive the Caribbean Style & Culture Award of Excellence - Fashion Innovation in Washington D.C. on June 27, 2014, in honor of the ninth annual…
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July 2, 2014
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The Crabs and the 500 Acre Bucket -A Pinnacle Thought

Taken from the forthcoming book “The Crabs & the 500 Acre Bucket” by Original Gong Family Copyright Patrick Howell 2014 I was thinking… What if my father had been working his father Vivian’s land (as he often did)on one of those days when his Uncle, The Gong, made one of his frequent visits in order…
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April 21, 2014
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Love is Supreme Mixtape – Chaddy Royal & DJ Chadinsky

Iam Chadinsky presents Chaddy Royal "Love Is Supreme" mixtape. A young and upcoming DJ hailing from Kingston, Jamaica by way of Mandeville links up with upcoming Roots Reggae artist Chaddy Royal who is based in Baltimore, Md. Love is Supreme is a must have!! FREE Download Here! DJ Chadinsky is a 22 year old disc…
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January 23, 2014
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STEPHEN “RAGGA” MARLEY ANNOUNCES U.S. TOUR SPRING 2014

Fall 2013 Dates Have Been Postponed Stephen "Ragga" Marley announces new Spring 2014 dates for his U.S. tour. He will no longer be hitting the road this fall due to a change in his album release date. In anticipation of his third studio album Revelation Part 2: The Fruit of Life, the eight-time Grammy award winner…
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October 17, 2013
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George Duke

George Duke died Monday night in Los Angeles at the age of 67. As reported by Billboard, he had been battling chronic lymphocytic leukemia. He leaves behind a body of work that stretches from the deepest trenches of jazz and avant-garde rock to the highest echelons of R&B and pop. Duke was born in San…
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August 8, 2013
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Rototom Recognizes Reggae Revival

Rototom Sunsplash, one of the largest platforms in the world for reggae music, will celebrate its 20th staging this August 17-24, in Benicassim, Spain. Coinciding with the milestone is the recent groundswell of new-generation conscious acts from Jamaica known as the 'Reggae Revival'. Acknowledging this, festival organisers have decided to host a discussion specifically about…
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July 31, 2013
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Bushman, The Conquering Lion

by: Maliika Walker-Island Stage Bushman was born in St. Thomas, Jamaica. He discovered his passion for music at an early age and continues to nurture that gift today. Bushman’s critically acclaimed debut album, Nyah Man Chant, was released in 1997. He released the much heralded tribute album to Peter Tosh, Bushman Sings the Bush Doctor,…
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October 25, 2012