Upbeat (November/December 1995)
Calypso and Soca The Gilded Collection 2: 1990–93 David Rudder (Lypsoland CRO24) Here is a bittersweet journey through the streets...
The Buzz Feature (September/October 2004)
Stirring it up Hailed as “the late, great Bob Marley reincarnated”, lauded as “one of the most talented reggae artists on the...
Screen Buzz (September/October 2004)
Drawing from the life Foreign content dominates Caribbean TV and visual media. Local stories, accents, and images are drowned out by a...
Word of mouth (May/June 2014)
Festivals need love too Barbados’s literary festival is back this year, with a line-up of renowned Caribbean writers. Shakirah Bourne...
Stylish on the sand: Toya Turner
Think of being on a glorious beach with a sweet breeze. What else would you want to wear but TEA Tunics? The beautifully crafted and...
Caribbean Bookshelf (May/June 2014)
Sic Transit Wagon, by Barbara Jenkins (Peepal Tree Press, 180 pp, ISBN 9781845232146) If there can be one, satisfying definition of what it...
Caribbean Playlist (May/June 2014)
Penthouse Records 25 Years: The Journey Continues Various artists For a quarter-century, Jamaican producer extraordinaire Donovan Germain...
Tell it on the blue mountain: Michelle and Suzanne Rousseau
It’s got to be their Jamaican swag. In a galaxy of celebrity chefs, Michelle and Suzanne Rousseau shine bright like diamonds. The hosts...
