Ziggy learns from 'Family Time'
In the process of recording a subsequent Grammy-wining album, Ziggy Marley experienced a renaissance of sorts in his storied career which started in the mid-1980s as the leader of the sibling group, Ziggy Marley and the Melody...

Gilzene and The Blue Light Mento Band: Love affair with music
Mento, as an art form, seems to be dying but the Gilzene and The Blue Light Mento Band is working to keep it a vibrant part of the Jamaican culture.

Pauline Petinaud keeping 'Fi Wi Sinting' going
Next Sunday, much love is going to be in the air, well at least at Somerset Falls, Hope Bay, Portland. But forget it if you are thinking it's about Valentine's Day, roses, chocolate and that fictitious Cupid and his little bow and arrow.

Story of the song: 'Smile Jamaica' a song, a concert
Bob Marley would have been 65 years old yesterday and, normally, his birthday would have been celebrated by his family at the Smile Jamaica concert.

Deciding a closing act
It is coming up to the end of the typical long stage show in Jamaica. The patrons have been on their feet all night through a slew of performers, cheering, jeering or dishing out the silent treatment as they are so moved.

Beenie Man, Capleton and Dennis Brown among top closers
Worrell King has said that while a complete package is required from a closing act, "unfortunately in Jamaica there are not a lot of show people." Among the effective closers King has seen are Capleton, Ras Moses...

Travolta still mourning son
NEW YORK (AP):After a year of insurmountable grief, John Travolta has returned to work. He took most of last year off to mourn the death of his 16-year-old son, Jett, who died on January 2, 2009, of a seizure while vacationing in The Bahamas.