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X factor USA recap

THE audition phase of the competition is over. The contestants who made the cut for X Factor USA are “in it to win it”.

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Local artist signs international contract

DO NOT be surprise if you hear Freeport artist Uncle Balli’s music in American movies, commercials, television shows or video games. Just three weeks ago the rapper signed a publishing contract with a Miami based company.

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Bahamian marching band clinches top spot, again  

THE BAHAMAS All Stars Marching Band is preparing for a second trip to the Florida Blue Classic Battle of the Bands after an historical performance last year.

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Cabbages

All members of the cabbage family require lots of feeding and lots of water and are called gross feeders. Give them the fertilizer and water and you will have guaranteed returns.

Fabric Design: Painting backgrounds

Painting an incredible design usually starts with a fabulous background.

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Celebrations For “Greatness” Mr Vegas and Lady Saw in concert

International dancehall artists Mr Vegas is back by popular demand to perform with the queen of the dancehall Lady Saw for the year’s Guinness Arthur’s Day Concert at Club Luna.

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Muy Buiy Dem releases new junkanoo beat

BAHAMIAN music is in “danger”, according to one local group, as the very rhythms that make up the style are neither preserved or marketed the way they should be.

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"The good... the bad & the ugly"

KEEPING its name as “one of the best, if not the best” singing competition in the market, the X Factor USA gave aspiring singers another two nights to make their dreams come true.

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Amos Ferguson's permanent home at NAGB

The National Art Gallery of the Bahamas (NAGB) is set to wrap up its signature “Amos Ferguson: Bahamian Outsider” exhibition next month. However, the collection’s showing at the NAGB will not be the end of the road.

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A Summer Madness Show: “Makes You Laugh and Think At The Same Time”

THIRTY years later and the laughter lives on.

DESIGNER 101: How to create stunning stripes

In the 70’s, I vividly recall the fashion prints with beautiful bold stripes.

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GREEN SCENE: Pepper planning

Sweet peppers are quite expensive, especially the red, yellow and orange varieties. It behooves us to dedicate a patch of land to their production so we never run short during the growing year.

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Let the show begin

In a two part premiere, the new judges were revealed: American music veteran Britney Spears and Pop Star Demi Lovato. They joined X Factor regulars Simon Cowell and L A Reid.

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Bahamians chefs go to the Olympics

NOT everyone sees the culinary arts as a form of “fine art”, but that does not matter to two local chefs, who are gearing up to compete with the best chefs from around the world.

Taking initiative to create amazing products

I was just reminiscing the other day on the exciting times I had as a child in high school.