Live performances from entertainers Etana, Mr Vegas and Maxi Priest, organisers have said, are a sure bet to make the 2104 Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival one of the most memorable events. The 14-year-old event is set...
The sign at the entrance still reads, "The Ward Theatre is temporarily closed to the public", but last Sunday, the historic theatre opened its doors for the first time in years...
The 2014 CB Pan Chicken Championship is just around the corner, and this year, the Social Development Commission (SDC) is on board for the excitement."We worked with the SDC on a project encouraging entrepreneurship last year and were impressed by its...
The hosting of the Best Dressed Fun in the Son on Saturday, July 12, at the 13-acre Portmore Mall Park has been described as "timely" by the acting mayor of the Portmore municipality, Councillor Leon Thomas....
Neville Garrick is happily a part of the Jamaican support group for Brazilian football. Just before Mexico tackled Brazil last Tuesday, he told The Gleaner, "I have been cheering for Brazil since Pele days."
International Reggae recording artiste Wayne Wonder kicked off his first-ever tour of Canada last Friday at the Estate Nightclub in Toronto.The seven-show tour, which runs until July 1, will see Wonder performing at a number of club venues, including...
Bacchanal goes 3D with a brand-new summer party called 3D-X.Promising to deliver a three-dimensional sensory experience, 3D-X also promises EDM (electronic dance music), hip hop, and soca music combined with a LED lighting display that shares its tempo...
The Big Stage for local talents in the areas of dance, singing, deejaying, stand-up comedy, novelty acts, magic, signing, and miming has hit the road and has begun its search across communities islandwide to select the top acts for the parish finals....
Bill Express has partnered with Reggae Sumfest to create an introductory ticket sales system for the annual music festival.Patrons who want to purchase Reggae Sumfest tickets will now have easy access at over 100 Bill Express outlets islandwide, marked...
Reggae Gospel artiste K-Anthony, is advising other music practitioners to educate themselves in the field if they want to better understand their craft.According to the artiste, who holds a Bachelor's degree in music from Trinity College in London...
Raging Fyah's sophomore album, Destiny, is now available on iTunes. Following the launch of the album last Tuesday, the 11-track offering was made available from a variety of online retailer ...
TV this summer will be a little different with the Flow Blockbuster Summer promotion, which comes with weekly prizes and the grand prize of a living-room makeover for one lucky customer.Staying true to the Flow Blockbuster Summer theme, Flow launched...
Grammy-award-winning international gospel sensation Hezekiah Walker will headline the 12th staging of The Best Dressed Fun in the Son, set for July 12 at the Portmore Mall Park, from 10 a.m...
Lovers of hip hop music and lyricism will have to wait no longer as Pay Attention, one of the few events catering to that genre in Jamaica, returns on Saturday July 19 inside Club Indulge, South Beach Café.The two-year-old party and showcase series went...
Music industry participants are asking their colleagues to exclude the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community from the topics they choose to speak about in their songs.
Top sound systems 'The Immortal' Stone Love and The Jamaica Reggae Industry Association Honour Award recipient, Bass Odyssey, are bringing their brand of fiery entertainment to the Greatest Reggae Show on Earth.
In a media landscape where everything entertainment looks and feels the same, The Deiwght Peters Show could be the vehicle that redefines how Jamaicans view entertainment content.
Can you remember the period when dancehall music first became popular? Do you remember jammin' to hits from the likes of Tony Tuff, Barry Brown, Junior Reid, Tenor Saw, Jah Stitch, and Captain Sinbad?
Downsound Record's CEO, Joseph Bogdanovich, has had an inspirational impact on the career of dancehall DJ, Desmond Ballentine, better known as Ninjaman.
Jamaica's music industry players are still mulling the statements made by Minister of National Security Peter Bunting, even a month after those comments.
The professional vocal blend, harmony and lyrical content of the 1960s vocal group, The Impressions, established them as a unique musical force, at a time when pop music's main concern was...
In Behind Curtain, Chronixx pays his respects to Deon Burton, the man who scored four goals in five matches to play a major part in Jamaica getting to the World Cup finals in France in 1998.
The National Youth Orchestra of Jamaica (NYOJ) will be collaborating with the Orchestra of the Americas (YOA) on the final leg of their monthlong Caribbean tour.
