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SHOW REVIEW: Collie Buddz, Kash’d Out and DMP thrive at Music Box SD
Last week, Collie Buddz, Kash’d Out and DMP thrived at Music Box SD! Daily Reggae was on hand to catch the show, and the vibes were so high!
Song of the Week: “Stick with Love” by Dukes of Roots featuring Stephen Marley
This week’s SOTW comes from the recently released self-titled debut album by the Dukes of Roots; “Stick with Love" is a beautiful collaboration between the band and legend Stephen Marley.
True to their name, the track is grounded in roots music, but the band pushes towards a modern and unique sound featuring dueling vocal melodies and electric guitar.
Start the party off right with “Why i” by Mr Mego
Start the party off right with “Why i” by Mr Mego! When I first heard the riddim it reminded me of a song by The Weeknd, and then when Mr Mego’s vocals come in you immediately appreciate the singer-songwriter’s energy and amazing voice.
Backstreet Boys “I Want It That Way” gets a reggae spin by Conkarah
Backstreet Boys “I Want It That Way” gets a reggae spin by Conkarah. This is just one of those songs that will always take me back to my younger days and I know many people feel the same way! Hearing the classic in reggae from is such a vibe!
PROFILE: Florida’s Seranation continues cooking up catchy reggae rock music
PROFILE: Florida’s Seranation continues cooking up catchy reggae rock music. Daily Reggae caught up with Florida reggae rockers, Seranation, to learn about the band’s jamming new single, “Not Today”, it’s fun music video, and the group’s new music on the way!
New Zealand’s SUB-TRIBE continues to push boundaries on their new EP, Midnite Sun
If you are unfamiliar with New Zealand’s SUB-TRIBE, its time to get acquainted. The innovative reggae group recently released their latest EP, Midnite Sun, and its proving to be some of their best work yet. While roots-driven, the band pushes boundaries and explores genres throughout the 4 song EP, as best heard on the third track “Slow Down.
Cali Vibes 2024: Fortunate Youth shines
Jeremy Morgan (Highly Decent Photography) was on the ground at Cali Vibes 2024, and captured these irie photos of Fortunate Youth jamming during their set! Fortunate Youth always bring big energy and are able to connect with audiences in a personal way!
Holo Holo Music Festival returns to Las Vegas in 2024 with stars including J Boog, Iam Tongi and The Green
Holo Holo Music Festival returns to Las Vegas in 2024 with stars including J Boog, Iam Tongi and The Green. The three day festival organized by Good Vibez Presents and Live Nite Events will run April 26 - 28 at the Downtown Las Vegas Event Center.
Siaosi showcaes his flawless voice in the beautiful love track, “Rock Wit’cha”
Siaosi showcaes his flawless voice in the beautiful love track, “Rock Wit’cha”. The talented artist covers the song made famous by Bobby Brown, and puts a pitch perfect island vibe on the tune.
Song of the Week: “LUCKY ONE” by The Holdup
Kick back with this edition of Song of the Week featuring “Lucky One” by The Holdup. The track blends smooth melodies, reggae guitars and a hip-hop beat, that’s as good Saturday night as it is Sunday morning. This is a great first single from his new album, so keep an eye out for new tracks and videos dropping every two weeks!
“25 Riddims That Have Defined Jamaican Music” by Rolling Stone is a must-read!
Rolling Stone recently published a must-read article for any reggae fan! The article titled, “25 Riddims That Have Defined Jamaican Music” was written by Patricia Meschino and does such an incredible job diving into the history of reggae and detailing the intricacies of reggae riddims released over the decades!
Dukes Of Roots set to drop debut album on Feb. 28
Dukes Of Roots is set to drop the band’s debut album on Feb. 28. They have quickly become one of my favorite reggae bands on the scene and bring such a soulful and conscious message to their songs.
PROFILE: John Brown's Body return to the stage and start an exciting new chapter
Daily Reggae spoke with Kevin Kinsella and Tommy Benedetti from John Brown’s Body about the band’s exciting reunion, its evolution over the years, and playing new gigs in 2024.
Badfish team up with Little Stranger in the irie new single, “High With You”
Badfish have teamed up with Little Stranger in the irie new single, “High With You”. This song has such incredible energy and I love the way it mixes together reggae, rock and hip hop. The hook is so catchy and will have you singing along in no time!
Jubba White honors Dennis Brown and breathes new life into “If I Had The World”
Jubba White honors Dennis Brown and breathes new life into “If I Had The World”. The irie love song released by White Stone Productions showcases White’s amazing vocals, and will have you dancing in no time!
Rebelution sets Good Vibes Cali Tour dates with Kolohe Kai and Matisyahu
Rebelution has announced the band’s Good Vibes Cali Tour for this August, and the reggae rockers will team with Kolohe Kai, Matisyahu and Cydeways.
That’s A Wrap: Day 3 Gallery of Cali Vibes 2024
And another Cali Vibes is officially in the books! This weekend was filled with amazing music, art, and community, and we loved seeing so many happy faces enjoying a wide range of reggae music together. A special thank you to Cali Vibes Fest for putting together such an amazing event.
SONG OF THE WEEK: “STEPPAH” by Sharon Marley and Big Youth!
Sharon Marley and Big Youth have come together for a new track full of love and nostalgia. The heartwarming song is the first Gong Gyal Production and it is distributed by Tuff Gong International. The video is directed by Sharon’s daughter, visionary Donisha Prendergast!
Day 2 Recap of Cali Vibes 2024
We’re back for a jam packed day 2 of Cali Vibes 2024! Jeremy Morgan (Highly Decent Photography) captured some amazing shots of Gwen Stefani, Slightly Stoopid, Wiz Khalifa, KBong and Johnny Cosmic, Little Stranger, Claire Wright, and The Pharcyde. Check it out now!
Cali Vibes 2024: Day 1 Photo Gallery
Jeremy Morgan (Highly Decent Photography) was on the ground at day one of Cali Vibes 2024, and took these beautiful photos of Barrington Levy, Collie Buddz, Stick Figure, Surfer Girl, The Movement, and Tomorrows Bad Seeds!