NEW YORK, NY – (Monday Sept. 8, 2014) – Jamaica’s virtuoso, Monty Alexander, is set for a historic show at Dizzy’s Club Coca Cola in NYC from Sept. 17-21, 2014. From Grammy nominee to Commander in the Order of Distinction and Caribbean American Heritage Luminary, Jamaica’s virtuoso, Monty Alexander, has achieved them all in his…
Jazz Musician r’kardo st.Von’s Blue Note Club NYC Debut
Trinidadian born vocalist / song writer r’kardo st.Von, together with his band ‘the rhapsodie collective’ will make his performance debut at the prestigious Blue Note Club this August 30th in New York City. st.Von, a jazz fusion and big band vocalist who also writes his own material along with the standards/ covers he performs in…
Maxi Priest Hits The Road On His International Tour In Support Of New Album Easy To Love
(The World) – Monday, August 24, 2014 – Easy To Love is a fluid fusion of pop, reggae and R&B. The title track was a No. 1 hit on reggae charts last summer, evidence that Maxi Priest has a gift for staying fresh. “Hearts Across The World” is a song for our times and pleas…
DJ, Kevin Crown Signs Deal With New York’s Fiction’s Nightclub For Residency
(New York, NY) – Monday, August 20, 2014 – 2014 has proven to be the most successful year thus far for DJ Kevin Crown. The young DJ also known as the Natural Born Club Killa kicked off 2014 as ahonoree for the Young Gifted and Black Entrepreneurial Awards, taking home “DJ of the Year”. HeHe…
Students Need Better Preparation If Classical Music Is To Remain A Part Of American Culture
(Austin, TX) – Monday, August 25, 2014 – As the former director of three of our nation’s leading professional music schools, Robert Freeman has devoted his life to the study and teaching of classical music. In this capacity, his concern continues to increase over the fact that each year, as our country produces more than…
Young Rising Sons – On Tour In Support Of Debut Ep
(New York, NY) – Monday, August 25, 2014 – New Jersey alt band Young Rising Sons continues an extensive tour in support of their self-titled debut EP (released 7/22 via Dirty Canvas / Interscope). Coming off successful tours with Little Daylight, Miniature Tigers and The Griswolds, Young Rising Sons has opening slots with Kongos, Bleachers…
Maxi Priest to Perform at Caribbean Fashion Week 2014
British reggae icon Maxi Priest will perform live at CFW 2014, scheduled for June 11-16 in Kingston Jamaica. Maxi joins a long list of international celebrities and superstars who have appeared and performed at the event since its inception in 2001. Other CFW notables include Kelly Rowland, Eve, Nia Long, Brian McKnight, Morgan Heritage, Machel…
A Team Locks Down the after party at Prison’s Sports
Rising Soca band, A Team, served a sentence of a good time with hard music when they took centre stage during the after party at Prison’s Sports over the weekend. Lead singers Abbi (Abbyshi Jackson), Kerlz (Kerlene Joseph) and Eddie (Edwin Charles) were guilty of inciting a riot at the Prison’s Ground in Arouca with…
Owenstone’s “Summer Lane” is the soundtrack of the Summer
Nothing says summer like cruising down the main streets or country roads on your bike, feeling the breeze in your hair and enjoying the landscape as you ride into the sunset. Imagine the great feeling of no cares in the world besides you, your bike, and all that awaits you for the fun season of no…
Bacchanal Captures the Spirit of Carnival
March flags, confetti and spectacular performances galore, are just a few of the words that would accurately summarise Bacchanal’s premiere band night this past Friday, March 28, at the Mas Camp. The Appleton sponsored night was filled with excitement as the spirit brand enlisted the talents of Mocko Jumbies, dancehall dancers and energetic flag bearers,…