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This is part 2 of a 3 part post. Part 1 can be found here. Treasure Dub (Treasure Isle) 197-something An austere cover from the “heavy manners” period of the 70s Dub as a musical technique did not really emerge on the Jamaican scene until roughly 1972, although proto-dub was

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Music

YardEdge welcomes our new guest blogger Christopher Edmonds here with his first post about dub. The Seducer Dub Wise – Perhaps this covers suggests the Broadcasting Commission should ban this too? After reading this great article here about Jamaican album covers, I thought I would add my bit to the

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Happenings On The Edge

Crimson Heart Replica performing at Chilito’s Restaurant in Kingston What are Kingston’s TOP 5 hot spots for something a little different?  What do you think? Post a comment or email us your TOP 5 to yardedge@gmail.com. So far, we like, Chilito’s-finally good “Ja-Mexican” food in town and their live music

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ArtHappenings On The EdgeMusicPoetry

Saffron Kingston on the Edge (KOTE) closed on Saturday with a mixed media presentation of music, poetry, screen play reading, and art presented by an eclectic mix of young artists.  The venue was the new bookstore on Hope Road, Bookophilia which opened recently (and is really worth a visit-more on

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