Rootz Underground continues to spread their unique vibe of roots reggae…. Upcoming Tour Dates: USA: Sept 12 @ Univ of Louisiana-Monroe Sept 13 @ Flamingo Cantina, Austin TX Sept 16 (possibly Fort Lauderdale, stay tuned)

Check it out here at  The Afflicted Yard Terry Lynn is growing increasingly popular overseas…how many of us here in Jamaica know her music? Check out her video Kingstonlogic Released by Rickards Bros. for Terry Lynn More music by Terry Lynn Red Stripe Presents It Was Written feat. Terry Lynn

Also featuring Last Minute Bizniz, DJ Royale an others. Check out Black Zebra at Red Bones… Tomorrow night at Redbones:  “Why-do-jamaicans-run-so-fast?”

YardEdge’s guest blogger, Karen Hutchinson talks to Millicent Graham. Confession time: the very first time I saw Millicent Graham I thought she was a flake. Why? It was the Calabash Literary Festival 2009, she was slated to read from her spanking new collection of poetry, The Damp in Things, and

The Super Plus Under 40 Artist of the Year Competition and Exhibition 2009 starts on Thursday 27 August at 7.00 pm.

Some great shots of Usain Bolt making history here & also check out Why do Jamaicans run so fast? Congratulations to Usain Bolt!!

http://www.flickr.com/photos/joshunter This is a must read blog post from Diana McCaulay that highlights extremely well the contentious conflict between economic development and environmental conservation in Jamaica. The government is about to start development of the Famouth Pier and this post discusses the possible/likely effect on Falmouth’s “luminous lagoon”. Read post

This show was rained out.  The new date is Friday, September 4th. This show features Wayne McGregor of Black Zebra, Sarah Couch and Fabian Pinkney of Gas Money. 21 Braemar Ave. 8:00pm. Line up looks great!

Press It Up, the second single from Sean Paul’s upcoming album Imperial Blaze is now available on iTunes. The album, which is Sean Paul’s fourth studio effort will be available in stores on Tuesday, August 18.