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R.I.P. Junior Murvin

posted: December 2, 2013

Details have yet to emerge, but it’s been reported that reggae pioneer Junior Murvin died early this morning at his home in Port Antonio, Jamaica. He was believed to be approximately 64 years old (his…
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Odelia Vs. Beyoncé

posted: October 29, 2011

Beyoncé is without a doubt a superstar. While news of her recent pregnancy (and controversy surrounding it) may have overshadowed her artistic achievements as of late, no one can deny that she has been one…
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Press Shuffle: Streggae Tunes

posted: August 3, 2011

Today, friends, we’re going to a place where pristine white sands meet deep sapphire waters. Palms fringe the beach, and a lazy breeze rolls in from the sea. Longtime playground of the rich and famous,…
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Around The World In 80 Songs: “Mystery” By Uzo Nzeka

posted: May 1, 2011

Animals, safaris, amazing sunsets¦ Dying to go to Africa? Let’s visit Nigeria through the music of Uzo Nzeka, a Franco-Nigerian singer-songwriter who was formerly known as Brother Ephrain. Although Uzo Nzeka’s music has been around…
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Q&A With Vincent Clery-Melin, Music Director of Co-Op Music

posted: December 28, 2010

Europe’s Cooperative Music (Co-Op)”the London-based independent label group”will soon be launching in the US market in partnership with Downtown Music in New York and distribution handled by Fontana. Cooperative Music USA, based in downtown’s New York headquarters,…
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DAUGHTER OF A PREACHER MAN

posted: June 26, 2009

The church has been the crucible for countless recording artists. Of course, not all who sing in the choir carry the spiritual theme over to their personal careers, but plenty do. In this case Kristine…
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