Don Dada inspires self-improvement and coming together in “One For Another”. The South African reggae artist also blends his hip hop influence in the inspiring track released by RuFF CuTT Studio. Dada collaborated Bernard “Touter” Harvey and Delroy Thompson on the single’s production.

Groove to Med Dred and Shaky Norman’s “Forward Melodicas”! This track is so irie and relaxing. I always enjoying listening to the melodica in reggae music and these two virtuosos share so many positive vibes.

Today’s featured piece is the Bayfest Blue Icon Hat. This sleek, striking blue hat is from our favorite San Diego reggae festival “Bayfest”. This year’s event will take place on July 8 and features Damian Marley, Common Kings, Koffee, DENM and more.

Our thoughts and prayers are with the Marley family as they remember and celebrate the life of Jo Mersa Marley, son of Stephen Marley and grandson of Bob Marley. Tune in this Sunday, March 12 as Tuff Gong Radio celebrates the eternal earthstrong of @jomersamarley 

This edition of Song of the Week is “Revolution” by Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad ft The Movement. Featuring a fiery bridge by Josh Swain of The Movement, the track has a fun but gritty groove with catchy hook that sure to get you pumped.

“Low Sun” by Buddahfly has us jamming through winter into summer! The Boston area reggae rockers cool down the pace in the best way possible and inspire sunshine and positivity all year round.

While every great festival must come to an end, and although we have reached the final day of Cali Vibes 2023, I still had a full day of great artists ready to please the ears of thousands awaiting me.

Today’s Merch March feature is the Sublime 40oz. to Freedom University Crewneck. This awesome sweatshirt is the perfect addition to your outfit as you rock out to the new single “$5 At The Door” from Sublime’s new live album “Live at Tressel Tavern, 1994).

Lake Tahoe and reggae? What could be better?! The time is here to grab your tickets to the 2023 Lake Tahoe Reggae Festival featuring Rebelution and Stick Figure. The two-day festival falls on July 22nd and 23rd this year and the lineup looks incredible!

Today’s feature is Jack Johnson’s In Between Dub Tangerine Vinyl. The album will bring together some of Johnson’s favorite recordings and it will be super fun hearing fan favorites with a dub spin.

Istanbul’s Bosphoroots highlights the importance of peace in “Hayal”. Reggae’s power is felt worldwide, and it’s super fun listening to Bosphoroots’ music. This single is powerful! You can feel the band’s emotions and strongly hear their talent.

The Shop is open, March is in full swing, so its time to start our merch drops. Our first feature comes from none other than Skip Marley, with the Black and White photo Tee. Get more info at The Shop and for a link to buy.

Take a trip along “The Scenic Route” with Glenn Holdaway and Liam Robertson. I am absolutely loving this single’s funk and all around vibe! Holdaway is one of the most talented trumpet players on the reggae scene today. Daily Reggae asked about the song’s reggae influence and he gave a legendary response!

After weeks of hard work we are excited to officially announce the opening of the The Shop. More than just shirts and hoodies or pins and vinyl, we are tracking our favorite merch from our favorite artists and showing them the love. Head over there now and check out the grand opening!

Ease into love with Jordan T’s “I Feel It Could”. Jordan T is such an incredible songwriter, and this is one my favorite songs of the Maui-based artist to date! Love is not always easy, but Jordan T’s beautiful voice and simple yet inspiring words will instantly get you excited about what’s ahead.

King Tappa inspires focus and ignores haters in “Fix Up Yourself”. Sometimes self improvement starts with pushing all distractions aside and staying on a grind, and I love the call to action King Tappa strongly drops in the track.

See Damian “Jr Gong” Marley, Common Kings, Koffee and more at the 2023 San Diego Bayfest! This year’s lineup is amazing, and it’s hard to beat a day in the sun at San Diego’s Waterfront Park listening to reggae! The one day festival is set for July 8, 2023.

New Zealand’s Canaan Ene brings to life an amazing reggae version of Bruno Mars’ “Talking to the Moon”.

There’s few releases I look forward to more than DENM and Landon McNamara. The first track from the EP, “Wild Trip” was chosen as one of the best tracks of 2022! The full EP is finally out and Slum Beach Posse Vol. 1 does not disappoint.

Sax N Dub collaborate with Madi Simmons in the uplifting single, “Working For A Brighter Day”. The track, released by Dubophonic Records, calls for unity, peace, and coming together. I really love the song’s sax and how it pairs so nicely with the dub effects!