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13 hrs ago | Irish Independent

The Grim Twins pipe up with recession reggae

'There's a strange sort of febrile atmosphere in the country at the moment' THEY look a bit alike , they are certainly singing from the same song-sheet, they even finish each others' sentences and the country is deeply divided into either love 'em or loathe 'em camps.

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Related Topix: Reggae

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Jamaica Gleaner

Tuff Gong to distribute new Ne-Yo song

As part of its new licensing agreement with Disney Music Group, Tuff Gong International will distribute throughout the Caribbean the soundtrack of Walt Disney's new animated film The Princess and the Frog .

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Related Topix: R-N-B, Ne-Yo, Reggae

Tue Nov 03, 2009

SoundRoots World Music & mp3 Blog

Monday's mp3: Jamaican Roots, Aoteoroa Style

It must be something in the sausage rolls. How else to explain the remarkable claim of New Zealand to be the southern hemisphere's answer to Jamaica? In truth, I haven't heard this claim made explicitly, but added to the the existing library of Kiwi reggae these two new releases certainly argue in that direction.

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Related Topix: The Roots, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, Fat Freddy's Drop, Reggae, The Black Seeds

Myrtle Beach Online

Music Review: Leslie's new CD is fun, but generic

Ryan Leslie, "Transition" Nine months after putting out his debut CD to underwhelming response, Ryan Leslie is back, this time, with "Transition." The transition doesn't refer to his music.

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Related Topix: Reggae, Savannah, GA, I Love You, Man

Mon Nov 02, 2009

The Toronto Star

Toronto company markets Bob Marley

Late reggae singer Bob Marley could be worth billions to his family. SUPPLIED FILE PICTURE Coming to a store near you: Bob Marley video games, shoes ... snowboards? A Toronto-based company hired by the Marley family to protect the late singer's brand has that planned and more.

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Related Topix: Reggae, Video Games, Prison, Arts, Opera

Sun Nov 01, 2009

XtraMSN Real Estate

Still jamming with Bob, 28 years on

Despite his death 28 years ago, the music of Bob Marley still reverberates around the world.

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Related Topix: The Wailers, Reggae, New Zealand Travel, Travel, Portland Metro, Portland, ME

Sunday Times

Marley heirs wage war on trademark pirates

Coming to a store near you: Bob Marley video games, shoes .... snowboards? Bob Marley in concert - twenty-five years after Bob Marley's death, his widow has revealed fascinating details of their relationship.

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Related Topix: Reggae, Video Games, World News, Jamaica, Central America

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Boston.com

Marley heirs wage global war on trademark pirates

Coming to a store near you: Bob Marley video games, shoes ... snowboards? Heirs of the Jamaican reggae legend are plunging into the global trademark wars, seeking to enforce their exclusive rights to an image that has grown steadily in scope and appeal since the Jamaican superstar died of brain cancer in 1981 at age 36.

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Related Topix: World News, Jamaica, Central America, Reggae, Video Games

Jamaica Observer

Chris Blackwell inaugurated into the PSOJ's Hall of Fame

Island Records founder and hotelier Chris Blackwell was inaugurated into the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica's Hall of Fame in a glittering ceremony held at the Kingston Hilton Hotel on Monday night which saw many of Jamaica's leading business personalities in attendance.

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Related Topix: World News, Jamaica, Central America, Reggae, Toots & the Maytals, Jimmy Cliff

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Larchmont Chronicle

Stand Up, Stir it Up for 'One Love' Coffee

Rohan Marley was so entranced by a shimmering river in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica he bought the land it runs on.

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Related Topix: Drink, Coffee, Reggae, Agriculture, Science

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Variety.com

The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day

An Apparition release of a Stage 6 Films presentation of a Don Carmody/Chris Brinker production.

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Related Topix: Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, The Boondock Saints, Thriller, Norman Reedus, Sean Patrick Flanery, Billy Connolly, Reggae

The Gazette

Dining Review: Pasta-farians

Rasta Pasta, a new restaurant on Tejon Street, sounds like something my college roommates would have cooked late one night, probably while high.

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Related Topix: Metal, Rasta, Colorado Springs Metro, Colorado Springs, CO, Beer, Drink, Reggae, Entertainment

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Luton Today

Reggae treat for Whipperley youngsters Former bandmate of Bob Marley visits school

Former bandmate of Bob Marley visits school Children at Whipperley Infants' School were treated to a masterclass in reggae music on Wednesday when they were paid a visit by a former member of Bob Marley's band, The Wailers.

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Related Topix: Reggae, The Wailers

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Bishops Stortford Citizen

LEYTONSTONE: Child performer to appear in stage musical

A LEYTONSTONE teenager is set to appear in a new stage musical based on the story of Jamaica.

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Related Topix: Reggae

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Jamaica Gleaner

Buju did the right thing ...

Carla Gulatta of Amnesty International told The Sunday Gleaner that the country's music should be a unifying force rather than a divisive on.

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Related Topix: Amnesty International, Activism, Charitable Organizations, Gay/Lesbian, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Buju Banton, Reggae

Hartford Courant

CD Review: 'Reggae-in-Fusion No. 1 Album,' featuring Conn. artists

There's more to reggae than the old-school sound of Bob Marley or the newer dancehall-fusion style of quasi-rappers like Sean Paul.

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Related Topix: Reggae, Black Entertainment, Sean Paul, Hartford Metro, Iam, Rap

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Boise Weekly

Reef-er Reggae Madness

"Water for Roots. Love of Reggae. Fire for Rock." That is the ambiguous, stoned-sounding creed of Seattle-based world reggae rock band Kore Ionz, and on Saturday, they're bringing their beats to Boise.

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Related Topix: Boise, ID, Reggae, The Wailers

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Jamaica Gleaner

Dodd's magic of HOPE

Kemarch 'Wizad' Dodd performs one of his many illusions. LIKE ace sprinter Usain Bolt and reggae icon Bob Marley, Kemarch 'Wizad' Dodd hopes to put Jamaica on the map.

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Related Topix: Reggae

Sun Oct 18, 2009

New York City's Hometown Newspaper - ...

Reggae honor for Mighty Diamonds as they head to Brooklyn

'The Mighty Diamonds' are coming to Brooklyn in November. Since its founding in 1969, the Mighty Diamonds' harmonies and devotion to the roots-reggae tradition have become legendary.

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Related Topix: The Mighty Diamonds, Reggae, Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY, Everton Blender, Africa Unite

Fri Oct 16, 2009

Wyoming PBS Welcome!

Austin City Limits "Ben Harper and Relentless7"

PBS' longest-running public affairs series features Washington's top journalists analyzing the week's top news stories and their effect on the lives of all Americans.

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Related Topix: Austin City Limits, Entertainment, Television, University of Wyoming, Reggae, The Innocent, Pop/Rock

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