Ray West

Ray West, professional musician, singer, actor, and Executive Director of the Key West Music Awards, is known to sacrifice his comfort for that of his cat.

HIP TO THE SCENE: IT’S ALL ABOUT HARMONY

Harmony: the sound of more than one note played simultaneously. The definition seems simple enough, but harmony and its effects on the brain have...

HIP TO THE SCENE: WHO WON THIS YEAR’S KEY WEST MUSIC AWARDS?

Winners of the 2024 Key West Music Awards Entertainer of the Year: Bria Ansara Song of the Year: Gary Hempsey Album of the Year: Tony Baltimore Songwriter of...

HIP TO THE SCENE: DISTORTION — THE ART OF NOISE

Distortion is something to be avoided — in most applications. It’s viewed as a plague, a deal-breaker. But in rock music distortion is the...

HIP TO THE SCENE: THE RENEWED STATE OF REGGAE

Reggae Lou had always intended to make it to Key West. Leaving his home in San Diego, he and his family worked and lived in...

HIP TO THE SCENE: NICKY’S CELEBRATION ON FEB. 29 RECALLS A LIFE CUT SHORT

On Thursday, Feb. 29, Nicky’s Celebration will take place at the Key West Theater. Now in its sixth year, the event raises money to help...

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KEY WEST SONGWRITERS FESTIVAL RETURNS THIS WEEK

For 28 years, the Key West Songwriters Festival, working...

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OWN A PIECE OF HISTORY: COMMEMORATIVE BRICKS HELP FUND KWAHS

The Key West Art & Historical Society will add...

BIG FIRM CAPABILITIES, SMALL FIRM CARE: ACCOUNTING EXPERTS LK & ASSOCIATES ANNOUNCE EXPANSION

After nearly 20 years of serving the Marathon community,...

KEY LARGO CHIC BOUTIQUE EMPOWERS WOMEN IN A BIG WAY

When Leisis Stevenson opened “Her Swag Shop” – her...

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