Remembering Dennis Brown on Morning Edition

The Crown Prince, Dennis Emmanuel Brown

As part of their series, “50 Great Voices,” National Public Radio’s show Morning Edition featured the great voice of Dennis Brown. The late Brown often gets overshadowed by Bob Marley in terms of recognition; however, Marley was the first cite Brown as “the best reggae singer in the world.”  Read more... (232 words + 1 image)

Jahworks.org Opens a Natural Products Store

Jahworks.org has always been on the cutting edge of reggae and dancehall recommendations with our Amazon Store, featuring CDs, books, DVD, Caribbean grocery items, and more.

Now we have aligned with our values and sensibilities to launch a natural products store featuring natural health and personal care products, beauty care, hemp clothing, natural jewelry and more.  Read more... (121 words)

The Gravity of Rootz

Rootz Underground - Gravity

Rootz Underground continues their roots-rock-reggae sound on their sophomore release, Gravity. The CD doesn’t stray far from their Movement roots, but they’re a little more… experimental, a little more… trippy, a little more… jamband. Is jamband an adjective? I don’t know.  Read more... (706 words + 1 image)

Jah Cure Pens the Visa Blues and Releases “Save Yourself”

Jah Cure

April 7, 2010 Kingston Jamaica: With the recent cancellation of the Visas of several prominent Jamaican performers, international reggae star Jah Cure has been inspired to pen the visa blues and record the track Save Yourself.  Read more... (427 words + 1 image)