DAVID RUDDER/CHARLIE’S ROOTS: Haiti (Sire). David Rudder hails from Trinidad and the music he plays with his band, Charlie’s Roots, is called soca — an infectious blend of soul and calypso. The catchy ...

When kids think about carnivals they imagine Ferris wheels and merry-go-rounds and cotton candy. But they can discover a different kind of carnival on Sunday at CARNIVAL DAY ’99. It is a ...

Jamaican music stars, including Capleton, Elephant Man, Sizzla and Beenie Man, are the powers behind a pair of new compilation CDs from Greensleeves Records. Lively beats and lyrics resound from ...

SKA is Jamaican music from the 1950s. Combining calypso and rhythm and blues, it was a precursor to rocksteady and what is now called reggae. SKA is Jamaican music from the 1950s. Combining calypso ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Bundaberg. Followed categories will be added to My News. They have the look, moves, and grooves to get the toes tapping, the waistline moving, the vocals chords ...

Southeastern Idaho might seem like an unlikely locale to negotiate a career move. Yet it was during a tour stop in the seemingly docile town of Pocatello that The Clumsy Lovers, a Canadian troupe ...

That patriotic declaration on today’s 63rd Independence Day reflects the gravitas calypsonian Stacey Sobers places on carrying on the oral traditions of Trinidad and Tobago. Sobers has selected Rhythm ...