When the Windrush Generation first arrived on the shores of Great Britain on the HMS Empire Windrush in 1948, they brought with a music that wouldn’t just leave an imprint on British music culture, ...
Wednesday September 12th Miss Lily's Variety here in NYC will be hosting a book launch for a different sort of art book; an extensive collection of hand-painted Jamaican dancehall signs documented by ...
Since the late nineteen-seventies, the streets of Jamaica’s capital city, Kingston, have been decorated with ad-hoc placards promising quick, transformative thrills. The signs—hand-painted on ...