Category: Reggae

Festival Coverage

One Love Cali Reggae Fest brought all the good vibes to Long Beach, Cali, for 3 days of amazing music 2.10.17-2.12.17 [Event Review]

To say the least, One Love Cali Reggae Fest was quite the successful weekend. A first trip to Long Beach to see a wickedly stacked weekend filled with the best in reggae and a lot of my personal favorite bands. Orange County Observatory transformed The Queen Mary’s luscious lawn into a playground of only good […]

Feb 26, 2017 Read →

Live Music Coverage

All I Need: Badfish at The Aztec Theatre 1.19.17 [Show Review]

Blocks away from the Aztec Theatre, was quiet. A trio paid for parking and checked for tickets. “You going to Sublime?” Three grins. “Yea, man!” Never mind that Sublime hasn’t been around for some twenty years. Badfish is in town. And where Badfish go, Sublime lives. It was about 7:30 and the Aztec lobby was already […]

Jan 22, 2017 Read →

Live Music Coverage

Look at the Love We Found: January 2017 Badfish Dates in Texas [Event Preview]

Sometimes, you just feel lucky. Like when you find out that Badfish, the world’s greatest tribute to Sublime, is touring through your city this month. For me, that’s January 19 at the Aztec Theatre in San Antonio, Texas. For you, it is probably January 22nd at Empire Control Room in Austin, Texas. Maybe it is the […]

Jan 16, 2017 Read →

Festival Coverage

One Love Cali Reggae Fest Playlist, Day Lineups + More! [Festival Playlist]

One Love Cali Reggae Fest, California’s biggest reggae festival, has announced its final lineup additions and created quite the anticipation for the beloved fest taking place on The Queen Mary in Long Beach, February 10th-12th. The 2017 lineup boasts so many amazing names, we cannot even list them all. For the first time for three days, […]

Jan 11, 2017 Read →

Festival Coverage

One Love Cali Reggae Fest Brings a Killer Lineup 2.10-2.12 to Long Beach, CA [Event Preview]

If you are a fan of good vibes, great music and the sunshine coast, get your booty to Long Beach, California for One Love Cali Reggae Fest happenin’ February 10th-12th, 2017. California is always slayin’ it in the reggae and PMA department, but partying on a ship for three days listening to some of our favorite […]

Dec 9, 2016 Read →

Festival Coverage

Punching Mule Music Festival in Denver, CO: Featuring Ludacris, Galactic, Soulive and more [Photo Gallery]

Situated in the downtown area of the Mile High City, the inaugural Punching Mule Festival was off the hook with musical talent, gorgeous weather, and awesome grounds activities. Whether you were there to see reggae rockers Tatanka, to soak up some funk from Soulive or Galactic, or maybe to satisfy that inner urge to see […]

Oct 5, 2016 Read →

Electronic

ARISE Music Festival Proves Its Staying Power As a Staple in Colorado’s Live Music Culture | August 5th – 7th, 2016 [Festival Review]

Colorado grown ARISE Music Festival celebrated its’ fourth anniversary last weekend. A beautiful community of families and friends came together at Loveland’s Sunrise Ranch for three days of healing, laughing, learning, and straight gettin’ down to a supreme lineup. Incredible art installations and interactive theme camps turned the ranch into a giant interactive playground. Seven stages hosted […]

Aug 10, 2016 Read →

Live Music Coverage

Slightly Stoopid, SOJA, The Grouch, Eligh & Zion I Crew Bring Nothing But Love Through Texas: Return Of The Red Eye Tour [Show Review]

What can we say? The Return of the Red Eye tour featuring Slightly Stoopid, SOJA, The Grouch, Eligh and the Zion I Crew has taken a little bit of the best from each world of hip-hop, ska, reggae, punk, dub and rock to create a touring bill that brings ALL the best feels to surface to make for […]

Jul 23, 2016 Read →

Funk

[Artist Interview] Jeff Franca of Thievery Corporation talks Congo Sanchez, current tour, and why Colorado Gets So Much Congo Love

Congo Sanchez is a funky live experience hailing from the streets of DC, a city well known for its history in funk and jazz culture. Combining the best elements of conscious hip-hop and reggaeton all layered with thick percussion, the three members bring their personal artistry to Congo Sanchez to create a truly unique and […]

Nov 4, 2015 Read →

Festival Coverage

[Festival Review + Photo Gallery] Dry Diggings Festival in Placerville, CA | September 25th + 26th, 2015

After 5 days, 3000 miles, 45 hours of driving, 32 pit stops, and 22 cups of coffee, we finally made it to Dry Diggings Festival!  Let us be the first to tell you that there was nothing ‘DRY” about Dry Diggings. We drove over 3,000 miles for California Roots very first Dry Diggings festival in […]

Oct 1, 2015 Read →