Music - June 7, 2007
Blowtorch jets off to organize legendary reggae library
Growing up and working with Jamaican musicians continually begged the question as to when I would finally set foot on the land that gave rise to Louise Bennett, Claude McKay and Big Youth. Having taught school and currently working as a librarian, I thought Alpha Boys’ School, famous for its music program, might need some help.
Tags: Blowtorch, Alpha Boys school, Jamaica, Kingston, LKJ, Reggae

Music - Sept. 14, 2002
LKJ's hard-hitting dub poetry finally makes it to Midwest
It's taken nearly 25 years, but Britain's premier dub poet Linton Kwesi Johnson finally made it to the Midwest. Johnson performed at Madison's Luther's Blues club Thursday night.
Tags: LKJ, Kwesi, Linton, reggae, dub, Bovell