Old Time Something: Evie of the No-Maddz on Keeping The Rhumba Box Alive
A stylish symbol of Jamaica's musical past comes back around.
In Memoriam: Ten Iconic Caribbean Entertainers We Lost in 2014
A last goodbye to some dearly departed legends.
Fashion Fridays: Kingston Style x Caribbean Fashion Week 2012
Words by Emily Shapiro, Photos by Biggy Bigz—
Caribbean Fashion Week went down a few weeks ago and, while we weren't able to make the trip, we can always count on Biggy Bigz's Kingston Style blog to keep... Read More...
LargeUp TV: The Jolly Boys Cover Amy Winehouse in NY
Words by Jesse Serwer, Video and Photo by Georgia Blake
We've been on one of our regular Amy Winehouse kicks ever since we first heard her reggae version of "Our Day Will Come" (Go here for our story, "A... Read More...
Old Gold: Jolly Boys Make NY Debut, Drop New EP
Words by Jesse Serwer
The Jolly Boys—the legendary, six-decades-and-running, Jamaican mento institution currently enjoying a renaissance thanks to their link-up with Jon Baker's Geejam Recordings and the... Read More...
Jamaica’s longest running band, The Jolly Boys, Bring Mento back with their cover of Amy Winehouse’s, “Rehab”
Words by DJ Gravy
If you think excess and lewd slackness lyrics in Jamaica is something new, you clearly aren't up on The Jolly Boys, JA's legendary Mento band who were Yard's original rock stars! With a... Read More...