YardEdge welcomes our new guest blogger Christopher Edmonds here with his first post about dub. The Seducer Dub Wise – Perhaps this covers suggests the Broadcasting Commission should ban this too? After reading this great article here about Jamaican album covers, I thought I would add my bit to the

This Sunday, Feb 22 at The Jamaica Pegasus, the E Park Band will be the featured act at Jazz In The Gardens. Featured vocalists are Michael Sean Harris and Karen Smith.

Check out this fascinating article about reggae album covers and their connection to Jamaican art, culture and our musical history… Read more at www.crestock.com

Live music continues in Kingston every Wednesday at Suzie’s Bakery thanks to Griot Music. Tonight features singer/songwriter Bijean Gayle performing his originals with rising guitarist “Shortman” . No cover charge. Showtime 9:00 pm. Suzie’s Bakery, Southdale Plaza. For more information contact: 968-5030

An interesting event coming up in New York… Could Dancehall be the ruination of Reggae and by extension the Jamaica brand?  A  Community Forum. The Coalition to Preserve Reggae music (CPR) in association with ZYNC TV NEW YORK LINKS will host a community forum and panel discussion titled: Could Dancehall

Part 2 of a 2 part interview YardEdge: If you could be doing anything you wanted, what would that be? Tessanne: I am doing what I always wanted to !!!  And I believe I can do anything I want within  reason I just have to work hard for it like

A relative newcomer to the Jamaican music scene, Tessanne Chin has been wowing audiences with her powerful vocals and her soulful rock style. Before branching out on her own, Tessanne was part of reggae-rock band “Mile High” and toured with Jimmy Cliff for several years. Coming from a strong musical

Dominique Brown of Random Chaos YardEdge talked to Dominique Brown of Random Chaos about their plans for 2009 and how she felt about what they achieved in 2008. Dominique reported that in 2008, Random Chaos worked on 20 original songs and plans to record and release a minimum of 9

Farenheit at the Temple Bar in LA with producer Blaxx and DJ Dana Dane Jamaican Dancehall Soul crooner, Farenheit is currently on a mini tour of Eastern Canada to promote his single “Hit Em” from his forthcoming album on Mystic Urchin Records/Ryko Distribution. The single features guest vocals by brothers

Michael Sean Harris performing with the E-Park Band at the recently held Jamaica Jazz Festival