Down to the wire, the slew of last performances of the anticipated Rebel Salute 2017 on Sunday morning, was the segment that properly sealed the over 20 hour fiery package. Next year Rebel Salute arrives at its 25th silver anniversary. So this years show seemed to be a teaser, a scrumptous appetiser for 2018’s silver lined production. Simmering the blend of music from foundation years to todays risen reggae stars were a line up of over 40 artistes such as Sister Nancy, Tenor Saw, The Abysssians, Warrior King, Taurrus Riley,…
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Third World spins musical ‘majick’ at Rebel Salute 2017
Rebel Salute 2017 still playing in my head
Rebel Salute 2017 still playing in my head – the beat of Third World band, the governance of Half Pint, the suave of Sanchez, the piercing messages of the Queen…
Read MoreSaturday Rebel: Unmasked
1 tablespoon of apple cider vinegar 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 teaspoon honey Clove of garlic (grated) One piece of ginger (grated) That was Saturday night at Rebel Salute 2017. Ripe musical ingredients ready to serve up a healthy treat. When artistes such as Leroy Gibbons, Leroy Sibbles, Errol Dunkley, Duane Stephenson, Junior Kelly,Stranger Cole and Queen Ifrica are blended and mixed on high speed for a couple of hours, then what you get is a salubrious sensation. Zosia McGregor, Imaru Tafari and Davianah lifted off, performing entertaining sets. These…
Read MoreREBEL SALUTE 2017: Visual, culinary arts on display
Friday 13th Lucky charms for Rebel Salute 2017
REVIEW: ‘Secrets’ reveal the mysteries of Jamaican love affairs
SHORT STORY: Santa Claus in Jamaica with Jonkunnus?
For argument sake, lets say Santa Claus did come to Jamaica, met with the jonkonnu and paraded with Brer Anancy for Christmas. This is a short story by Anthea McGibbon. A woo dat a scratch di window Sammy. Lil Aisha neva stop shout till ar bradda rush guh look a who weh mek suh much noise. Low and behold a Santa weh him always a hear bout stuck up in a dih macka tree outside. Di branch dem bend right ova till them start scratch scratch pon dih window pon…
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