Anthony B News

Reggae recording artiste Anthony B is looking forward to returning to Jamaica today after attending the American Music Awards in the United States on the weekend.

The celebration of the 15-year anniversary of what is arguably the best reggae festival in Europe, Reggae Jam, was held in Bersenbruck, Germany on its usual grounds from July 31- August 2. It never disappointed its 45,000-plus fans with its star-studded line-up of over 40 reggae artistes and bands, which had critics in the music business showering ...

When reggae great Anthony B wanted to spice up the music on his latest album, he turned to what on the surface seems like an unlikely source of Rastafarian pride - an Israeli.

When reggae great Anthony B wanted to spice up the music on his latest album, he turned to what on the surface seems like an unlikely source of Rastafarian pride - an Israeli.

In the world of entertainment, reggae festivals are big business. Some 60 reggae festivals will be held worldwide in the month of July, but Jamaican acts make up only about 25 per cent of the line-up, with the other 75 per cent being foreign acts who have made their name doing reggae music.

Here's what's up, mon! The fourth annual Rise Up Vermont Roots and Culture Festival takes place this weekend on 1,500 acres of field and trails in Washington.

Get your island flavor a little closer to home when the Jamaican-born reggae and blues performer Shayar appears 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation.