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Kingston (Jamaica)

  • Blogs

    May 22, 2012

    Top Ten Unique Barbecue Sauces for Memorial Day: From Bone Sucker to Mango to Mad Moroccan

    Memorial Day in Miami is unlike any other. If you're not joining or dodging the swarms of people in town for Urban Beach Week, you're probably firing up the pit, throwing on a slab of meat, sitting back with a cold beer, and relaxing.This year, spice things up up a bit. Try one of our top ten b ... More >>

  • News

    February 9, 2012

    Buju Banton is innocent

    Memorial Day in Miami is unlike any other. If you're not joining or dodging the swarms of people in town for Urban Beach Week, you're probably firing up the pit, throwing on a slab of meat, sitting back with a cold beer, and relaxing.This year, spice things up up a bit. Try one of our top ten b ... More >>

  • News

    January 20, 2011

    After battling Castro, James Cason takes on Coral Gables

    Memorial Day in Miami is unlike any other. If you're not joining or dodging the swarms of people in town for Urban Beach Week, you're probably firing up the pit, throwing on a slab of meat, sitting back with a cold beer, and relaxing.This year, spice things up up a bit. Try one of our top ten b ... More >>

  • Music

    January 13, 2011

    Buju Banton plays Bayfront Park Amphitheater January 16

    Memorial Day in Miami is unlike any other. If you're not joining or dodging the swarms of people in town for Urban Beach Week, you're probably firing up the pit, throwing on a slab of meat, sitting back with a cold beer, and relaxing.This year, spice things up up a bit. Try one of our top ten b ... More >>

  • Music

    November 18, 2010

    Toots and the Maytals at Bayside Rocks Festival November 20

    Memorial Day in Miami is unlike any other. If you're not joining or dodging the swarms of people in town for Urban Beach Week, you're probably firing up the pit, throwing on a slab of meat, sitting back with a cold beer, and relaxing.This year, spice things up up a bit. Try one of our top ten b ... More >>

  • Music

    May 27, 2010

    A guide to must-see artists at the Best of the Best concert

    Memorial Day in Miami is unlike any other. If you're not joining or dodging the swarms of people in town for Urban Beach Week, you're probably firing up the pit, throwing on a slab of meat, sitting back with a cold beer, and relaxing.This year, spice things up up a bit. Try one of our top ten b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2010

    Jamaican Drug Lord Christopher "Dudus" Coke Has Bloody South Florida Roots

    Christopher "Dudus" Coke​The standoff over Jamaican drug lord Christopher "Dudus" Coke, who has turned a Kingston slum into his own personal bunker to avoid extradition to the U.S, has forced his country into a state of emergency. To local law-enforcement officials, the situation is all too ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2010

    Breaking: Jamaica State of Emergency Not Yet Affecting Best of the Best Concert

    CC by 2.0, via Sr Atlantico on FlickrJamaica-based Capleton is one artist whose travel plans could be affected by Kingston's state of emergency.​Kingston, Jamaica is under siege. The city is the current battleground for a standoff between authorities and gang members sympathetic to an alleged drug ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2010

    Concert Review: Mike Mineo Album Release Party at the Funky Buddha Lounge, April 9

    John MineoThe Buddha became eccentric​Mike MineoWith Rachel Goodrich and Matt ZThe Funky Buddha Lounge, Boca RatonFriday, April 9, 2010For years, Mike Mineo's shimmering talent has been in the shadows. For years, he's breathed sonic, life-giving breaths into rooms (and forests, valleys, beaches) ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2010

    Switch Talks Major Lazer, the New Album, and the Ultra Fest

    Left to right: Switch, the Major, and Diplo​What do you need to know that you don't already know? Over the last few years, Switch (real name Dave Tayor) has become one of the most massive masterminds of mash-up music in this new-ish millennium. He and Diplo (real name Wesley Pentz) were the guys b ... More >>

  • Music

    September 3, 2009

    In the Name of Dub

    Jesse Stoll's homegrown DubFest brings international reggae legends out of hiding.

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2009

    Reggae Legend Don Carlos Headlines Pulp Live This Thursday

    via doncarlosreggae.com​When it comes to roots-rock-reggae music, few old school legends that are still touring have the pedigree for great songwriting that Don Carlos possesses. Although he's often overshadowed by more popular Jamaican reggae singers like Burning Spear and Toots Hibbert, Carlos s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2009

    Intercontinental Hotel West Miami's Chef Darren Lee's Experimental Locally Sourced Menu

    If locally sourced agricultural products don't immediately come to mind when you hear Intercontinental Hotel West Miami it's no surprise to Executive Chef Darren Lee. That's why he's working on an experimental menu to integrate locally grown products into the Doral hotel's repertoire.The hotel rece ... More >>

  • News

    April 30, 2009

    Pint-Size Preacher

    Terry Durham might be some kind of prophet. The question is: Who profits?

  • News

    April 24, 2008

    Cop Killer Still at Large

    And the one man who saw the murderer is being deported to Jamaica.

  • News

    November 8, 2007

    Good Teacher, Bad Principal

    Patrick Williams is the kind of educator students love and administrators hate

  • News

    September 27, 2007

    British Ex-Millionaire Fights for Freedom

    Krishna Maharaj went from the high life to a life sentence — for a crime he might not have committed

  • Music

    March 22, 2007

    If You Can't Riddim, Join 'Em

    The gatekeepers of Jamaican music once shunned Black Chiney. Now the Miami four are kings of the dancehall

  • Music

    September 14, 2006

    Viva la Rebelution!

    Tanya Stephens separates the ladies from the girls

  • Music

    July 27, 2006

    One-Love Sistren

    "Rastafari is not just a tradition, it's a natural way of life"

  • Music

    September 29, 2005

    Rise Up

    The urban music community responds to Katrina and the aftermath

  • Music

    September 1, 2005

    Freddie McGregor Locks It Down

    The reggae legend returns with a message of unity and tolerance

  • Music

    May 26, 2005

    Lava Man

    Meet I Wayne, author of "Can't Satisfy Her" and roots reggae's latest champion

  • Calendar

    November 25, 2004

    Night&Day

    Meet I Wayne, author of "Can't Satisfy Her" and roots reggae's latest champion

  • Music

    February 5, 2004

    Pop! Goes Vendetta

    For Donovan Bennett, the dancehall is just the beginning

  • Music

    December 11, 2003

    Up to di Timing

    Vybz Kartel debuts to the yard and the world

  • News

    May 1, 2003

    Letters from the issue of May 1-7, 2003

    Invoking Osama bin Laden and remembering George Zirwas

  • Music

    March 20, 2003

    Who Am I?

    Assassin is growing into one of the ruffest and tuffest new stars in dancehall

  • News

    March 6, 2003

    Letters from the Issue of March 6, 2003

    From Cuba and public debates to advertising and private parts

  • Culture

    March 28, 2002

    The Pitch

    In 1988, Ron Shelton made Bull Durham. In 2002, it couldn't be done.

  • Music

    December 6, 2001

    Enjoy Your Symptom!

    Gay-bashers, gangbangers, and Peruvian libido

  • Music

    March 8, 2001

    Give a Hoot!

    The melodica may be a plastic flute, but it's not just kid stuff

  • News

    March 1, 2001

    Marley's Mixed Message

    Shoot the sheriff, shoot the breeze, stand up, get down, whatever

  • Calendar

    August 31, 2000

    Write Mate

    Graphologist Beverley East

  • News

    July 22, 1999

    Grand illusions

    When a gutsy group of homegrown entrepreneurs tried to turn around the black Grove, they failed miserably

  • Music

    July 8, 1999

    Dubbed Out

    When a gutsy group of homegrown entrepreneurs tried to turn around the black Grove, they failed miserably

  • Music

    April 23, 1998

    Rotations

    When a gutsy group of homegrown entrepreneurs tried to turn around the black Grove, they failed miserably

  • News

    February 12, 1998

    Black Beauty

    In an era when race relations were ugly, the Sunlight Beauty Academy did its part to make black Miami a more lovely place

  • Dining

    December 25, 1997

    New World Conceit

    In an era when race relations were ugly, the Sunlight Beauty Academy did its part to make black Miami a more lovely place

  • Music

    January 16, 1997

    Rude Boy Invasion

    In an era when race relations were ugly, the Sunlight Beauty Academy did its part to make black Miami a more lovely place

  • Music

    October 10, 1996

    Rotations

    In an era when race relations were ugly, the Sunlight Beauty Academy did its part to make black Miami a more lovely place

  • Calendar

    September 26, 1996

    Calendar for the week

    In an era when race relations were ugly, the Sunlight Beauty Academy did its part to make black Miami a more lovely place

  • Music

    August 31, 1994

    Wad Up?

    Aswad rises (and shines) to the occasion with its new release

  • News

    July 13, 1994

    Wicked Itch

    If you don't know a bowler from a batsman or overs from innings, you probably don't know anything about South Florida's West Indian communities

  • News

    March 16, 1994

    The Godfather of Reggae

    Clint O'Neil, legendary radio DJ and guardian of Jamaica's musical heritage, stirs it up at 'LRN

  • News

    August 4, 1993

    Program Notes 16

    Clint O'Neil, legendary radio DJ and guardian of Jamaica's musical heritage, stirs it up at 'LRN

  • News

    November 11, 1992

    The Last Voyage of the Mighty Viking

    Prosecutors are about to try one of the late reggae DJ's alleged abductors, but the Mighty Viking's demise remains shrouded in rumors

  • Dining

    July 8, 1992

    Don't Curry, Be Happy

    Prosecutors are about to try one of the late reggae DJ's alleged abductors, but the Mighty Viking's demise remains shrouded in rumors

  • News

    April 1, 1992

    Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Minority Set-Asides

    In the City of Miami, all minorities are created equal. Of course, some minorities are more equal than others.

  • News

    September 25, 1991

    The Sweet Buy-and-Buy

    In the City of Miami, all minorities are created equal. Of course, some minorities are more equal than others.

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