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Cas Haley puts a reggae spin on Nitty Gritty Dirt Band classic in “Fishing In The Dark”
Cas Haley just has it. What’s it? The ability to make any song sound amazing that is! And a special ability to morph a country-rock classic like Nitty Gritty Dirt Band’s “Fishing In The Dark” into a reggae track with so much heart! The reggae refreshed version was released today by Ineffable Records, and I’m absolutely loving it!
Samory I pushes for a safer society and peace in “Blood in the Streets”
Talented Jamaican artist Samory I has teamed up with producer Winta James in the powerful new single, “Blood in the Streets”. The song released by Overstand Entertainment and Easy Star Records pushes for a safer and more peaceful society. Samory I showcases his thoughtful lyrics and soulful voice over an inspiring riddim.
Big congrats to Shaggy, Protoje, Koffee, Sean Paul and Kabaka Pyramid for their 2023 GRAMMY Award nominations!
Big congrats to Shaggy, Protoje, Koffee, Sean Paul and Kabaka Pyramid for their 2023 GRAMMY Nominations for Best Reggae Album. All of the nominations are so well deserved! If you haven’t had a chance yet, you have to listen to these incredible albums! Here is a list of the artists and the album names.
Roots of Creation collaborate with Arise Roots in the rocking new song, “Guiding Light”
Roots of Creation collaborate with Arise Roots in the rocking new song, “Guiding Light”. The song starts off with one of RoC’s patented guitar solos and then goes into some irie synths. “Guiding Light” is a super mellow song about taking your time and following love as you chase your dreams.
Kyle Smith set to kick off “Hurry Up N Wait” tour this week
Kyle Smith is set to kick off his “Hurry Up N Wait” tour tomorrow in Las Vegas, Nevada. The reggae rocker is legendary for his hard work mentality and his tour will also reach New Mexico, Texas, Louisiana, Florida and North Carolina. Smith will support The Slackers on a tour date in Austin and George Spits with Llamabeats is the opener.
“Soon Come” is a great example of EarthKry releasing some of today’s best roots reggae music
“Soon Come” is a great example of EarthKry releasing some of today’s best roots reggae music. Daily Reggae caught up with EarthKry’s Phillip McFarlane to learn about the song’s inspiration and heard the Jamaica-based band wrote the single on a recent tour. The new track has a beautiful riddim and an old school reggae feel in al the best ways possible. It will absolutely brighten your day!
Cincinnati’s Elementree warns listeners to be wary of misleading media in “Misinformer”
Elementree is a talented reggae rock musician based out of Cincinnati, Ohio and he recently released “Misinformer” a new song with a powerful message about being wary of misleading media reports.
“Someone Else” is another proof point in Sierra Lane’s rising star power
“Someone Else” is another proof point in Sierra Lane’s rising star power. The new single, released by LAW Records, is about the ups and downs of love and is a near perfect reggae rock track with pop music elements. Sierra is a talented Florida based singer-songwriter and guitarist, and if you have not heard her name yet, it won’t be long until you see her rocking stages in your hometown!
The Big Island’s Reggae on the Runway features an amazing lineup including The Green and Anuhea
The Big Island’s Reggae on the Runway features an amazing lineup including The Green and Anuhea. The one day festival takes place on November 19th and tickets are still available. If you’ve been looking to make a trip to the Island of Hawai'i, Reggae on the Runway should be the inspiration you’ve been looking for!
Skip Marley’s “Change (The Tony Kelly Remix)” featuring Beenie Man is a vibe
Skip Marley’s “Change (The Tony Kelly Remix)” featuring Beenie Man is a vibe! It’s always fun when one of your favorite artists puts a new spin on a fan favorite. “Change” is one of my favorite Skip Marley’s songs and inspires a vision of new energy in life. I love the pairing of Skip Marley and Beenie Man with the new electric verse!
Feel the groove of “Timeline” by Tessellated featuring Runkus
“Timeline” a single released by Jamaica’s Tessellated featuring Runkus has one of the coolest riddims of 2022. The beat starts slow and then the energy picks up. The song brings together reggae, dancehall, hip hop with a hint of R&B and it’s a vibe.
The time has come to start planning your Cali Roots 2023 experience!
The time has come to start planning your Cali Roots 2023 experience! This year marks the 12th California Roots Music & Art Festival, and if you haven’t yet attended Cali Roots, you have to check it out! Cali Roots is one of the best music festival experiences out there and this year’s lineup is looking so rad!
The Green team with Allen Stone in gorgeous “Coming Home” Remix
The Green have teamed up with Allen Stone in a gorgeous “Coming Home” Remix. The single was released by Ineffable Records / Easy Star Records. The original song is the fifth track on The Green’s amazing 2021 album, “Brand New Eyes”. Teaming up with Stone brings the tune a new feel and the vocals are phenomenal.
Daily Reggae Album Review: “Chasing Constellations” by Joey Calderaio is one of 2022’s best reggae rock albums
Joey Calderaio and his rising band take us on a beautiful journey in the new album, “Chasing Constellations” released today. Calderaio, based in Jupiter, Florida, is a talented songwriter, vocalist and band leader, who has had a big year of growth. “Chasing Constellations” is one of 2022’s best reggae rock albums and highlights Calderio’s musicianship, poetic lyrics, and easy listening style of music.
Daily Reggae Artist Profile: Dub Inc’s drummer Zigo shares thoughts on “FUTUR” album, touring worldwide and the band’s growth
Daily Reggae caught up with Dub Inc’s amazing drummer, Grégory "Zigo" Mavridorakis, to discuss the band’s “FUTUR” album, touring worldwide and Dub Inc’s growth over the years.
Rebelution drops “Good Vibes Summer Tour 2023” lineup featuring Iration, The Expendables and Passafire
Rebelution has dropped its “Good Vibes Summer Tour 2023” lineup and fan favorites Iration, The Expendables and Passafire are joining the summer fun!
Grab tickets to Pepper’s upcoming “Twenty Years of Kona Town” Tour
It’s hard to believe that Pepper’s classic reggae rock album, “Kona Town,” released in 2002, is celebrating its 20 year anniversary! To commemorate the band recently released “Twenty Years of Kona Town” tour dates! These are going to be some super fun shows that you’re not going to want to miss!
Daily Reggae Album Review: King Tappa showcases hard work and smooth vocals in “9 to 5”
King Tappa is a talented reggae artist based in New Jersey who consistently releases engaging reggae that makes you reflect while dancing to the music. Tappa showcases hard work mentality and smooth vocals in the new album, “9 to 5”.
Daily Reggae Album Review: “Long Way Home” by DMP is one of the most enjoyable reggae albums of 2022
DMP hails from the South Pacific’s Solomon Islands and the band’s album, “Long Way Home” is one of the most enjoyable reggae albums of 2022. The album showcases the band’s energy, passion and all around quality reggae music!
Daily Reggae Album Review: Surfer Girl’s unique brand of reggae rock and pop on full display in “Sunrise”
Surfer Girl is a talented reggae rocker with an ability to write fun and catchy pop songs. His unique brand is on full display in his album, “Sunrise” released earlier this year by Ineffable Records.