
After last month's alleged arson attack on Winston Riley's studio, he's decided to dip deep into his pocket and fund a $50 million new studio and museum on Orange St, Kingston. Orange Street is like the Tottenham Court Road of music studios, what with Studio One, Rockers International and Joe Gibbs all calling it home. Unfortunately most of this has disappeared, but the new museum will act as a kind of memorial and long-standing testament to the road that rocked the island (and our island) for decades. Winston Riley set up the band the Techniques in 62, turning [...]