The long anticipated documentary about the life and music of Bob Marley has finally been released to critical acclaim in theaters worldwide. GO SEE IT!! ____________________________________________________ “MARLEY,” the eagerly anticipated, most definitive, and only authorized bio-documentary film on the life, music, and global impact of the legend himself, Bob Marley, premiered last night in his [...]
It’s Friday!! Ditch work, grab the iPod and a bottle of rum and get ready for a lazy afternoon. Here’s the latest installment of Music to Drink Rum To. ____________________________________________________ A few years ago we found ourselves on the back roads of St. Croix in a rented Jeep searching for out-of-the-way rum shops and dive [...]
If you’re looking to put an island twist on this year’s holiday soundtrack, check out Christmas Greetings from Studio 1. Jingle Bells has never sounded so good! _____________________________________________________ Christmas is just a few days away and that means it’s time to break out your collection of holiday records and CDs. If you’ve been following Rum [...]
Our “Music to Drink Rum To” series returns with the perfect soundtrack for a sunny Friday afternoon, classic reggae from the one and only Steel Pulse. Enjoy. __________________________________________________ Music To Drink Rum To – Steel Pulse Music constantly fills the air at Rum Connection headquarters. It’s a critical part of my day, used as inspiration, [...]
Combining live music, social media and rum cocktails, the Bacardi “Best Shared Live” campaign takes off in an interesting direction this summer. ________________________________________ Bacardi Best Shared Live Taking the “BACARDI Together” campaign to new heights, the “Best Shared Live” program creates opportunities designed to bring people together to celebrate live music, friends and rum cocktails. [...]
It’s important to keep plenty of good music around the rum shack, right? Well, be sure to check out the reggae sounds of Mishka. Friday chillout music at its best. ______________________________________________ A few years ago while searching for new reggae records we were turned onto a Bermudian artist named Mishka. We’d heard good things about [...]
This is Christmas music for people, like me, who can’t stand Christmas music. Jacob Miller puts a 70′s-era reggae spin on five classic holiday songs. Enjoy!! ___________________________________________________ Xmas Music to Drink To by Mike Streeter . When I was in college in Chicago, I worked part time at a seasonal store. Whatever holiday was approaching, [...]
Take equal parts Tom Waits and Django Reinhardt, then add a splash of Smith & Cross and you’ve got Tin Pan, speakeasy-era drinkin’ music at its best. Enjoy. ___________________________________________ . Tin Pan appreciate a fine cocktail and enjoy playing to audiences who share their enthusiasm for cocktail culture. After all, the music they play is [...]
Reggae at its best with a pinch of dub, folk and lounge thrown in for good measure. Finley Quaye has been on our Sunday chillout soundtrack for quite some time. _______________________________________________ Every now and then an artist comes along that seems to stay on constant rotation on the Rum Connection iPod. Finley Quaye is that [...]
Malibu Rum kicks off a Facebook campaign to make the first day of summer an international holiday with help from recording stars Estelle and Sean Paul! Tune in to the Global Broadcast to Join the Celebration on June 21 NEW YORK, June 17 /PRNewswire/ — This June 21, Malibu is celebrating the First Day of [...]
More great music to drink to…..yeah, I said it. This new release from I-Grade records might be the perfect reggae soundtrack to your next rum party. Enjoy! Get details from the crew at Flip Switch.
..delivers an eclectic blend of reggae, dancehall, soca, music news and interviews. The perfect soundtrack for a mental transport to warmer waters. Click here for a listen.
Classic reggae by The Abyssinians is perfect music to drink rum to. Buy their album Satta Massagana, burn it to the iPod and then gift it to a friend for X-mas. Check it out at Amazon.com.
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