The ‘Mystery Wailer’ joins those gone before Singer Cherry ‘Smith’ Green, dubbed the “Mystery Wailer” by no lesser authority than Bunny Wailer, has gone to join the other departed members of the most famous reggae group ever. Cherry Smith – as she is better known, on September 24 – joined those now regrouping in the [...]

Kris Kelli continues to learn and grow musically Kristen McGregor, known in the music industry as Kris Kelli, recently told SKNVibes in an exclusive interview that she has learnt and has grown in the music industry since she first started in 2003. McGregor was born at the Nuttall Hospital in Kingston, said that when she [...]

All Rebel Rockers a real Reggae alternative Michael Franti & Superhead might be old stuff for those into indie-rock, but the American band is poised to share their sound with a whole new audience, compliments of super-producers Sly & Robbie. Franti’s latest release All Rebel Rockers is literally a melange of sounds that’s like drugs [...]

Collie Buddz will share stage with UB40 The acts at tonight’s Bermuda Music Festival 08 will take you on a journey stretching from British reggae with UB40 to Bermuda and the Island’s own Collie Buddz. Other performers are the Jam Signal Band, formerly known as Home Grown, Rikkai and Mitchell, Raymon Clarke, gospel reggae artist [...]

Kieron Tyler celebrates the 1980 reggae movie Babylon Brixton, 1979. Fat Larry’s record shop. Reggae soundsystem wannabes Ital Lion are trying to strike a deal. Days before their Christmas showdown with Jah Shaka’s soundsystem, the crew are looking for the right track. Two tunes are given an airing on a reel-to-reel tape recorder. “Exclusive, straight [...]