The July issue of Jahworks.org is here! Gregory Stephens has reviewed
two books on Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, and the Wailers; Wendy Russell
shares the low down of Bob Marley Days Long Beach; and Joan Savoury
shares her food secrets with the Island Taste Buzz. Read about Ras
Shiloh, Baby Cham, and view highlights of the 22nd International Reggae
World Music Awards with J. Lingo's photo slideshow. All content can be
accessed via the homepage http://www.jahworks.org.
Win lots of stuff! This month we're giving away:
--Ghetto Youths' "Educated Fools," a compilation rhythm CD (courtesy of
Lightyear Entertainment)
--A pair of tickets to "A Night of Old Hits" on July 19 with Livety
Sounds in St. Mary, Jamaica (courtesy of Paraiso Productions)
--Lucky Dube's CD "Soul Taker" (courtesy of Shanachie Records)
And due to last month's ISP problems, we're extending the following
contests:
--Big Mountain, "New Day" CD (courtesy of Big Mountain)
--Shaggy and King Jammy books (courtesy of ECW Press)
--Bob Marley and the Wailers, "At Studio One" CD (courtesy of Heartbeat
Records)
All contests are available on our homepage: http://www.jahworks.org.
There's a never-ending list of local events: Caribbean Summerfest 2003
happens July 26, Culture is at the Catalyst July 20, and lots more. Head
on down to Club 6 in San Francisco on Thursday nights for your best
local selectors, Sunday night check out King of Kings Reggae in Berkeley
and Dub Mission in San Francisco. Don't forget about the Sacramento
poolside parties every Friday evening at the Red Lion Hotel. For all
these and more, check out the homepage listings: www.jahworks.org
Jahworks.org welcomes high-quality contributions from volunteer
freelance writers and photographers. We need lively, entertaining
writing combined with a serious and informative approach to subject
matter, and top-quality photos and illustrations. It is essential for
features to be strongly written, well-researched, with a light and
readable style, laced where possible with vivid description, humor,
anecdote or human interest. If you're interested in contributing to our
excellent publication, please email info@jahworks.org for details.
Lastly, look out for the upcoming issue of The Beat Magazine's "Annual
2003 Dancehall Special," featuring Sean Paul, Wayne Wonder, Buju Banton,
Vybz Kartel, Def Jamaica, Mighty Crown Sound System, Steven "Lenky"
Marsden and many more when it hits the streets in late July/early August.
Many thanks to our sponsors: Caribbean Cove Caterers, Fresnoreggae.com,
Dainty Crew Pages, Reggae Festival Guide, Caribbean Business Community,
and Jamaica Station Restaurant and Sports Bar. If you're interested in
becoming a Jahworks.org sponsor, please inquire at ads@jahworks.org
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