California Roots Music & Arts Festival Announces 2nd Round of Artists

By: Dec. 05, 2018
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California Roots Music & Arts Festival Announces 2nd Round of Artists

The 10th annual California Roots Music and Arts Festival has announced their second round of artists. Joining an already impressive lineup are scene favorites Rebelution, Dirty Heads, Pepper, Collie Buddz, The Green, and Alborosie. Making their debuts at the event are Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals, UB40 feat. Ali, Astro Kabaka Pyramid, The Elovaters, and Roots of a Rebellion. Also a special Matisyahu set performing the set list from his classic Live at Stubbsalbum rounds out the announcement. In addition, the daily breakdowns are also unfolding helping to shape the vibe for each day, leading up to one more artist announcement.

"Our second lineup announcement highlights acts that have shaped our community throughout the years, coupled with newer artists and Cali Roots debut performances that will help us make history in 2019," says festival Co-Producer Dan Sheehan. He adds, "We have so much more to announce leading up to May and can't wait to share it with you for our milestone year."

Cali Roots is known for their high standards and commitment to being an environmentally conscious event, and introduces green initiatives year round. Recently, the organization has launched a custom "Together We Stand" T-Shirt to show support for those affected by Camp Fire. All proceeds of the shirt will directly benefit the Sierra Nevada Camp Fire Relief fund. You can support by purchasing the shirt here or donating here.

Round Two Artist Line-Up Announcement:

  • Rebelution
  • Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals
  • Dirty Heads
  • UB40 feat. Ali, Astro
  • Pepper
  • Matisyahu: Performing The Set List From Live at Stubbs
  • Collie Buddz
  • The Green
  • Alborosie
  • Kabaka Pyramid
  • Xiuhtezcatl
  • The Elovaters
  • Roots Of A Rebellion

Day by Day Breakdown: More artists to be announced
Friday, May 24:
Stick Figure
Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals
The Green
Protoje
Common Kings
FIJI
Don Carlos
The Skints

Saturday, May 25:
Dirty Heads
Pepper
The Expendables
Alborosie
G. Love And Special Sauce
Iya Terra
Jo Mersa Marley
Roots Of A Rebellion

Sunday, May 26:
Rebelution
UB40 feat. Ali, Astro
Nahko And Medicine For The People
Cypress Hill Performing Black Sunday
Matisyahu: Performing The Set List From Live at Stubbs
Collie Buddz
Dread Mar I
Kabaka Pyramid
Xiuhtezcatl
The Elovaters

FESTIVAL DETAILS
The 10th Annual California Roots Music and Arts Festival
Dates: Friday, May 24, 2019 - Sunday May 26, 2019
Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 pm PDT
Venue: Monterey County Fair and Event Center
Address: 2004 Fairground Road, Monterey, CA 93940
Admission: Varies
Age restrictions: All Ages


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