Dancehall artiste Mr Vegas readily admits that he is from that era when it was the desire of every aspiring artiste to “buss big, mek Mama proud and buy her a house”. His dream did come true, and on…
Since we’re going back to the 1990s in Street Fighter, let’s use a Seinfeld episode to describe how I felt coming out of Kitao Sakurai’s adaptation of the vintage arcade game. When Cosmo Kramer starts…
It’s a bit difficult to tell if Michael ‘Mikie’ Bennett is more honoured at receiving the Order of Distinction (OD) because of the recognition it places on his sterling work in the music industry, or…
For more than three decades Leon ‘Lemon’ Parkins has entertained , both as an actor in local roots plays, and as a stand-up comedian. It comes as no surprise therefore, where his natural progression…
‘A Touch of Tosh’ was the name that the family of late reggae icon and activist, Hubert ‘Peter Tosh’ McIntosh gave to last Wednesday’s tribute and celebration of the 50th anniversary of his iconic…
From humble beginnings in St. Thomas to early years in Kingston’s inner city, followed by migration to Chicago to reunite with her mother, Jamaican actress Sardia Robinson’s journey has shaped her…
The powerful voices of the National Chorale of Jamaica (NCOJ) will fill the historic University Chapel at The University of the West Indies, Mona, on Sunday, November 1, as the 54-year-old chorale…
The circle of life and its fundamental facets of youthful exuberance, adulthood, and then ageing can be fascinating to those who appreciate that the only constant in life is change. Playwright…
It’s a Thursday night at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston, which means jazz, specifically Herbie Miller’s Jazz Night at the Blend Bar and Lounge, and the featured performer is the Kenroy…