Jamaica Gleaner Entertainment

Published: Monday Sunday | March 22, 2009

Of hypocrisy and the Noise Abatement Act
The seemingly selective application of the Noise Abatement Act, which sees some promoters facing rigorous enforcement while others are allowed to operate with impunity, is becoming a source of increasing concern in the entertainment industry. Read More...

Michael Harris 'can't help sharing'
As he plans for his life a decade from now, Michael Sean Harris declares, "I hope to be pushing the boundaries of my own creativity in my compositions and performance. I will still be sharing my knowledge. I can't help that." Read More...

New film highlights Jamaica's eco-tourism
Some of Jamaica's major eco-tourism resorts and attractions will be showcased to the world when the feature film, A Dance For Grace, hits the big screen in the next few months. Read More...

Triple team takes on 'Twist and Shout'
Much as Jamaican entertainers always have a penchant for 'foreign' music, they have always had a penchant for cover versions, putting the 'yard' touch on songs from abroad. And sometimes, just sometimes, the Jamaican interpretation goes back to foreign shores to hit big. Read More...

Fire in the Chimney - Rhythms blaze at recording studio in Mona
BLOOD, SWEAT and determination have gone into stoking the fire that burns brightly at Chimney Records in Mona, St Andrew. With the airwaves slowly burning with new, creative songs from Chimney founders and producers, Jordan McClure and David 'Hizzle' Hayle, the label is ready to blanket the industry with its unique sound. Read More...

IN THE STUDIO - Natel works on 'This Distance'
It is a Thursday night and Grafton Studios in Vineyard Town, St Andrew, is in quiet mode, a few young men at the front passionately discussing matter of music. A concrete pathway runs along the side of the building to the back, not the main studio which The Sunday Gleaner has visited before ... Read More...

CMS profiles
The Gleaner continues its feature on the eight finalists in Pulse's Caribbean Model Search (CMS) with its second instalment. Read More...