Part 2 of a 2 Part Interview YardEdge: What other artists have influenced you and how? Peter: People who know me groan when I mention Canadian comedy but that’s just a fact. I’m a big fan of SCTV. I’ve always been inspired by great films and I admire the work

Part 1 of a 2 Part Interview YardEdge talks to Peter Dean Rickards, creator of The Afflicted Yard and editor of First Magazine. YardEdge: Why are you a photographer? A writer? Peter: I’m a writer because I love to write and I’m a photographer by accident. YardEdge: When did you

Also check out YardEdge’s interview with Michael Sean Harris, http://www.yardedge.net/music/on-managing-michael-sean-harris This is sure to be a great show!

Michael Franti and Cherine Anderson performing at Redbones Blues Cafe Michael Franti, internationally renown musician and social activist, performed for the first time ever at a club in Kingston last night at Redbones Blues Cafe. Along with Jamaican songstress, Cherine Anderson, Franti entertained the enthusiastic audience with tracks from his

Rootz Underground performing a long way from home at the DNA Lounge in San Francisco…

Della Manley is back on the live music scene in Kingston. Starting with two shows in Griot Music’s Live Music Nation series Wednesday October 8 at Grosvenor Galleries and Saturday October 11 at Heather’s Garden Restaurant, Della is focused on a new thrust in performance. Having focused on recording her

Ayana Tomlinson, Chantau McMaster & Adrian Dennie The photographs of twenty inner-city youths who participated in this summer’s “To shoot or not to shoot-Click is the answer!” Digital Photo Workshop will be showcased in an exhibition from Thursday September 25, 2008 until Monday October 6th at the Olympia Gallery, 202

Today, Tuesday starting at 6 pm,  certified sex therapist and psychologist Dr. Karen Carpenter talks about sex and increasing your sexual pleasure (for those over 18 only please!). Tomorrow, Wednesday at 6 pm, author Dr. Rebecca Tortello reads and discusses her book – Pieces of the Past, published by Ian

Once again, Smokin’ Jacket brought out Kingston’s party people to celebrate the birthday of Steve “Urchin”.  Presented by Catherine’s Peak water and YardEdge, Smokin’ Jacket featured the music of DJ Elmo and DJ Murfy who didn’t disappoint in the selection of lounge and house music played throughout the night and