Entertainment

Western Bureau: Anticipation is now running high in Negril as the resort town gets ready to host the 20th staging of the internationally renowned Bob Marley Birthday Bash, which will be held over four days, February 3-6...

Wednesday, February 1 Classical, jazz, mento and ska music at Emancipation Park, New Kingston...

WESTERN BUREAU: Like a drug suddenly removed from the addicted, Celine Dion left her audience yearning and in awe last Friday night.The adrenaline was high in the country and Dion had literally succeeded ...

Western Bureau: As it was in the beginning last Thursday night when the Talent Stage acts held their own, so it was at the end on Saturday night when the curtain came down on the 2012 staging of the Jamaica Jazz & Blues...

WESTERN BUREAU: Like a 'maniac' under the influence of music, Richie Stephens delivered a scintillating performance on night two of the Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival, second to none other than Celine Dion.Sharing the...

Seven stalwarts who have made exemplary contributions to the growth and development of Jamaica's music over the past 50 years were honoured with commemorate awards during Thursday night's start of the 2012 edition of the Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival at the Trelawny Multi-Purpose Stadium, near Falmouth.

On their March 2008 debut album Movement, Rootz Underground's Farming announced the six-member band's commitment to tilling the soil. A staple in their high-energy live set, Farming links music and tilling the soil, lead singer Stephen Newland proclaiming...

Capturing the sights, sounds and energy on the grounds of the Trelawny Multi-Purpose Stadium was easy for the combination of HBO and platinum sponsors Flow. Indeed, when the lights flashed on the main stage at the Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival, a crew from HBO was at the stadium producing a documentary feature about the 2012 event.

Sunday, January 29: Free concert on Orange Street, Kingston, in honour of Dennis Brown.

The Promised Land, Dennis Brown's early 1980s song of joy (the promised land, going to the promised land), concern (there is a lot of work to be done in the promised land), hope (there's plenty of land for you and I) and entreaty (brother man, what are you doing for the promised land?) is, in large part, a musical detailing of an actual journey.

After many years on the road touring Africa and Europe, reggae singer Edge Michael, the nephew of famed music legend Peter Tosh, is now seeking to make an indelible mark in Jamaica.