The Black Chord Book Re-Released
Collaborators Vivien Goldman, David Corio and Isaac Haynes re-release the classic book The Black Chord. This volume is a graphically improved re-edition and re-invention of a book that first appeared
Theresa Roberts Appointed Ambassador
Jamaica Patty Company founder, Theresa Robert,s has been appointed as an Ambassador/ Special Investment Envoy for Culture & Arts by the Jamaican Government. Theresa, who is based in London and
The Return of the Sierra Nevada World Music Festival
By:Â Carter Van Pelt One of the highlights of the 2023 global music festival scene is the return of the Sierra Nevada World Music Festival, June 16th-18th in Boonville in
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PBS Features Miss Pat in New Series
Patricia ‘Miss Pat’ Chin, the co-founder of VP Records, has been featured on the PBS show Between Black and White: Asian Americans Speak Out. The video profile explores Miss Pat’s
Bad Like Brooklyn Dancehall
Bad Like Brooklyn Dancehall is a film project that explores the ‘80s and ‘90s emergence of Dancehall as Jamaican immigrants brought the music, dancing, and vibes of their home to
Wailing Souls Stormy Night
The neighborhood of Waterhouse provided a natural connection between the members of Wailing Souls and producer King Jammy. The Souls, like many, had moved from their original base and home