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Dub & Fire - The Black Seeds Meets Scientist & Dr Lee
The Black Seeds have teamed with Scientist and Dr Lee for Dub & FIre, a reimagining of The Black Seeds album Love & Fire. The team reached out to Scientist and Dr Lee for a dub make-over, and the reggae masters were eager to get involved in the project.
Song of the Week: 311 Lets You Know “You’re Gonna Get It”
311 returns with Full Bloom, their first new album in 5 years! It is filled with all the rock/reggae/rap you remember. The lead single “You’re Gonna Get it” is their highest charting song since 2013 and also one of the heaviest tracks from the entire album.
Point Break Music Festival is coming back to Virginia Beach in 2025
The two-day music festival announced it will return to the Virginia Beach Oceanfront on June 21-22 2025. This will be the second year, after launching the fest earlier this summer.
Algorhythm goes “Deeper” In New Single
Your favorite reggae rock super group is back with a groovy love song. The track is appropriately titled featuring chill synth lines and laid back vocal style that definitely give an underwater vibe. It is the second single from their up coming “Island” EP.
The brilliant Anuhea sets “Lotus Fall Tour 2024” dates
The brilliant Anuhea sets “Lotus Fall Tour 2024” dates. The talented Hawaiian artist is touring with dates from October through December! If you’re looking to find some peace and aloha, these will be the shows for you!
Brush dust to the side and give love a try with Surfer Girl’s “Collecting Dust”
Brush dust to the side and give love a try with Surfer Girl’s “Collecting Dust”. The reggae pop sensation has dropped another brilliant track that brings all the feels.
Watch “Harder Than the Rock” to learn about the inspiring journey of the UK’s first reggae band
Watch “Harder Than the Rock” to learn about the inspiring journey of the UK’s first reggae band. The reggae pioneers, The Cimarons, are highlighted in the film, which has been released in UK-cinemas.
Protoje continues adding to legendary status with new film, “The Jamaican Situation” due summer 2025
Protoje continues adding to legendary status with new film, “The Jamaican Situation” due in the summer of 2025. The Jamaican artist is one of the most creative artists in reggae today and it’s exciting to hear about the new film!
Song of the Week: Damian Marley Praises Loyalty and Raises a “Banner”
The legend is back with a fun, organ-driven track that feels perfect for a Sunday morning. He reminds us that above all is faith, loyalty and family. "Give thanks the righteous still ah wave dem BANNER"
Etana Checks In With Big Dancehall Track “Mirror”
Etana Checks In With Big Dancehall Track “Mirror”. The artist, more known for her roots-reggae music, wanted to expand her range with a hard hitting dancehall track that tackles confidence, authenticity, and shutting down the haters. The song was produced by “Billboard King” Kemar McGregor.
ALBUM REVIEW: Mortimer shares From Within showing Vulnerability and Strength
Mortimer’s debut album, From Within, is an intimate display and introduction to the essence of Mortimer. He unapologetically shares his deep musings, using his music to express his personal philosophy on life and how to be. From Within offers insight into Mortimer not only as an artist showcasing his diversity and talent but also as a compassionate human, aware of the issues we face as individual beings and as a collective entity.
Joe Samba aims to make you feel something with latest release, Lifeline
The soulful reggae rocker from the east coast has recently added a new set of tunes (ten, to be exact) to his already successful musical repertoire. Lifeline is Joe Samba’s third full-length studio album via LAW Records, and it’s quickly becoming a staple in my daily routine (this album has a song for every occasion…).
Pay attention reggae fans - make sure to dive into Mellodose’s new album, “Diamond Valley”
Pay attention reggae fans - make sure to dive into Mellodose’s new album, “Diamond Valley”. The artist’s 20 track LP perfectly showcases his range and hard working mentality that is reaching new fans worldwide.
Space Kamp slows down the pace while reflecting on dreams come true in “Front Page”
Space Kamp slows down the pace while reflecting on dreams come true in “Front Page”. I absolutely love Space Kamp’s hustle and their latest single is one of my favorites to date.
Take in the extraordinary talent of Michael Franti & Spearhead by enjoying “I Hope I Come Back As A Song - Live at Sugarshack Sessions”
Take in the extraordinary talent of Michael Franti & Spearhead by enjoying “I Hope I Come Back As A Song - Live at Sugarshack Sessions”. Whether you’re a long term reggae fan or are still diving into the genre, Michael Franti’s abilities to blend pop, rock, reggae and more makes him one of the best musicians in 2024.
Song of the Week: Pacific Dub and Passafire remind you to keep your “Head Down”
Veterans of the music game like Pacific Dub and Passafire are well aware of the pressures and pitfalls of the music business. While the stress can be overwhelming, PD reminds us to keep your head down and focus on your passion. Put your energy into your craft, not the ups-and-downs of “success”.
ALBUM REVIEW: The Wailers bestow a Powerful Evolutionary Message in Their New Album: Evolution
‘Evolution’ is a rich rhythmic tapestry of riddims and lyrics that encourage the essence of livity. The integration of the flawlessly impressive features, Mykal Rose, Marcia Griffiths, Emily Estefan and Gramps Morgan, who all add their own flair contributing to a diverse and enhanced audio experience.
Grab tickets to see Rebelution frontman Eric Rachmany and Amp Live perform to kick off 2025
Grab tickets to see Rebelution frontman Eric Rachmany and Amp Live perform to kick off 2025. Rachmany’s “Winter Tour” 2025 also includes special guests KPV and Rik Jam along the way!