Reggae music originated in Jamaica in the 1960s. Its focus on social justice, as well as Rastafarian spiritual themes, also resonated with other popular folk music around the world at the time, such ...
In 1961, a 17-year-old pianist from Kingston named Montgomery Bernard Alexander arrived at Miami. He had already amassed considerable experience playing with fellow Jamaican musicians on sessions of ...
Another musical example of cultural diffusion is that of ska – a genre of Jamaican pop music – heading to Indonesia. So popular is ska in Indonesia that ‘Indonesia ska’ has become its own sub-genre, ...
Special to the Gazette At 74 Green Street -at the corner of Green and Cheshire- stands a one-story brick and frame building close to the street. It’s façade is mostly unassuming, the repurposed face ...
Though there's not been much recent news directly about the game, work on the Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic (KOTOR) remake is ongoing. That said, since we've not seen any substantial ...
Melbourne Ska Orchestra Nicky Bomba repeated a crowd members chant while on stage at the Sunset Sounds concert in Malvern. Picture: Brendan Radke. A spokesperson for the City of Stonnington said ...