Culture Yard (8 a.m.–6 p.m. daily, US$10) is a project developed by the Trench Town Development Association and offers a museum tour based around Bob Marley's former home in the ghetto of Rima. It has been deemed a historical site.
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Caveman Studio has a Mackie 24-track together with Nuendo and access to numerous contemporary artists and live studio musicians. Bargain rates for recording (US$215/hour) and mixing (US$70/mix) make Caveman a top choice in Kingston for streamlined production.
Flames Production (56 Ken Hill Drive, tel. 876/934-0827 or 876/765-2518) is a production company led by reggae icon Tony Rebel (www.tonyrebel.com).
Exodus Nuclear Studio run by Ryan "Gary Exodus" Braithwaite, is a popular venue for recording dub plates (US$12) and singles (US$30/hour inclusive of engineer).
The Mixing Lab Recording Studio has recorded many reggae greats and continues to churn out occasional hits.
Phase 3 Productions has the best video production and multimedia equipment for rent, from tripods to cameras to flat-screen TVs. Phase 3 also produces music videos and events.
Acropolis (1 p.m.–1 a.m. Mon.–Thurs., 1 p.m.–3 a.m. Fri.–Sat. 10 a.m.–1 a.m. Sun.) is one of the many gaming lounges owned by Supreme Ventures, Jamaica's leading lottery company.
Bourbon Beach took over from Debuss and is owned by four brothers and two sisters and managed by Jimmy Morrell. Monday Reggae Magic features internationally known acts like Gregory Isaacs, John Holt, and Yellowman, who are all regulars.
9. MX3
MX3 has been functioning as a party lawn since 1990 where occasional plays, stage shows and boxing matches are held. The annual Bob Marley Birthday Bash is the most popular and renown event hosted at MX3.
10. Rick's Cafe
Rick's Cafe (noon-10 p.m daily, US$18-28) is a moneymaker that has other business owners in Negril envious. It's worth stopping by for a look at the immense crowd that is bussed in each evening, making it one of Negril's most successful commercial ventures.