American author David Katz is working on a revised version of his 2003 book, Solid Foundation: An Oral History of Reggae. Katz told The Sunday Gleaner last week that he plans to release the new-look tome late this year or early 2011.

It will be retitled Rewind and published by DJ History, an independent British company. JAGLEANER

                

Iration, the Hawaii-based reggae-rock band debuted at number two on Billboard Reggae Albums but Matisyahu's 30-week-old album remained at the top. Time Bomb (Law Records) is the band's highest-ever charter on Billboard, having maintained the number two slot for the second straight week following its debut. JAOBSERVER