When talking about the most beautiful islands in the world, everyone has their favorite. Personally, I’m in love with Jamaica, which was one of the first travel destinations I ever visited. I love Keep Reading
Dub Music: The History & Evolution of Dub (Plus Top 10 Dub Albums)
If you love the modern sounds of hip-hop, house, dubstep, trip-hop, acid jazz, or techno, you can thank the Jamaican music pioneers of dub music (a.k.a. dub reggae). Long before current music icons Keep Reading
INTERVIEW: Ziggy Marley on Jamaica, Ganja & Reggae’s Evolution
POSITIVE VIBRATION Ziggy Marley on Jamaica, Ganja & Reggae's Evolution The first time I interviewed Ziggy Marley was 20 years ago, when we were both 26. He was touring behind Joy & Keep Reading
Caribbean & Latin American Art: History & Travel Guide
Although most modern art aficionados are familiar with legends such as Jean-Michel Basquiat and Frida Kahlo, Caribbean and Latin American art has a rich, storied history dating back almost 4000 Keep Reading
The History of Jamaican Music Genres (From Ska and Reggae to Dub)
Measuring just 145 miles long and 50 miles wide, with a population of around 2.8 million, Jamaica ranks 139th among the world’s most populous countries (putting it just ahead of Mongolia and Keep Reading
GLOBAL CULTURE: Burning Spear, Jamaican Reggae Dub Legend
Burning Spear Jamaican Reggae Dub Legend Over the past few years we've spent a lot of time in the Caribbean, a region we love for the richness and depth of its culture. With Keep Reading
GLOBAL CUISINE: Jerk Chicken Recipe (Jamaica)
Jerk Chicken is a classic dish that can be found in different variations throughout the Caribbean, but the best Jerk Chicken recipe we've ever had came from a roadside stand in Jamaica. You can adjust Keep Reading
INTERVIEW: The Return of The Wailers
ONE LOVE The Return of Bob Marley's Legendary Wailers Formed in the late ‘60s in Jamaica and best known as Bob Marley’s legendary backing band, The Wailers remain the world’s most popular Keep Reading
GLOBAL CULTURE: Lee “Scratch” Perry, Jamaica’s Dub Legend
Lee Scratch Perry Jamaica's Dub Reggae Legend Long before dubstep, drum 'n' bass, trip-hop or even hip-hop were invented, there was legendary Jamaican producer Lee Scratch Keep Reading