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Mento Buru Releasing New Holiday EP 'East Bakersfield Christmas II' Photo Mento Buru Releasing New Holiday EP 'East Bakersfield Christmas II'
by Michael Major - December 12, 2023

Mento Buru is a 7-piece band from Bakersfield, CA that combines an energetic blend of Latin alternative, Jamaican SKA and reggae sounds. Veterans of ska music's hyperactive nineties third wave, the group has released music on the Moon Ska and Steady Beat record labels establishing their reputation a...

Lake Tahoe Winter Reggae Festival 2024 Lineup To Include Damian 'Jr Gong' & Stephen M Photo Lake Tahoe Winter Reggae Festival 2024 Lineup To Include Damian 'Jr Gong' & Stephen Marley, Stick Figure, Collie Buddz, And More
by Michael Major - October 24, 2023

The teams behind Tahoe’s ever-popular Lake Tahoe Reggae Festival, have announced the lineup for the Lake Tahoe Winter Reggae Festival 2024. On February 17th and 18th—President’s Day weekend—reggae royalty Damian 'Jr Gong' & Stephen Marley and fan favorites, Stick Figure will take the stage at the ne...

Holo Holo Music Festival Announces Lineup & Moves to Las Vega Photo Holo Holo Music Festival Announces Lineup & Moves to Las Vega
by Michael Major - December 06, 2022

On Saturday, Holo Holo Vegas will feature Kolohe Kai, Collie Buddz, Katchafire, Kapena, Anuhea, Ka'ikena Scanlan, and a special comedy set by Tumua. And on Sunday, J Boog, Steel Pulse, Sammy Johnson, Ekolu, Paula Fuga, Fia, Eli-Mac. Hosted by Western Conference and Big Body Cisco and DJ sets by West...

International Reggae Band Dub Inc Announces Their Debut West Coast Tour Photo International Reggae Band Dub Inc Announces Their Debut West Coast Tour
by Michael Major - April 18, 2022

The prominent international reggae band, Dub Inc. is excited to announce their 2022 Spring West Coast U.S.A. tour! It has been over 10 years since the French superstars have been in the United States and they are beyond excited to return once again. Dub Inc will embark on their debut West Coast tour...

Grammy-Winning Reggae Band SOJA Announces Tour with Dirty Heads Photo Grammy-Winning Reggae Band SOJA Announces Tour with Dirty Heads
by Marissa Tomeo - April 05, 2022

SOJA, the internationally acclaimed eight-piece from Washington D.C., have won their first career GRAMMY® in the “Best Reggae Album” category for their seventh studio album, Beauty In The Silence. ...

Mighty Mystic Due Releases New Single “Goshen” Today! Photo Mighty Mystic Due Releases New Single “Goshen” Today!
by A.A. Cristi - March 10, 2022

For over 20 years, multi-talented Reggae artist, Mighty Mystic has masterfully managed to hold firm to his Jamaican roots while coining his own identifiable sound 'HARD ROOTS' by adding elements of Hip Hop and Rock to the Roots Reggae sound....

Mighty Mystic Releases New Single 'Goshen' Photo Mighty Mystic Releases New Single 'Goshen'
by Michael Major - March 09, 2022

For over 20 years, multi-talented Reggae artist, Mighty Mystic has masterfully managed to hold firm to his Jamaican roots while coining his own identifiable sound “HARD ROOTS’ by adding elements of Hip Hop and Rock to the Roots Reggae sound. On the eve of releasing his 5th studio album, Mighty Mysti...

Ras Rebel Releases 'Cali Love' And Announces Show With Iconic Jamaican Band The Waile Photo Ras Rebel Releases 'Cali Love' And Announces Show With Iconic Jamaican Band The Wailers
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 07, 2022

The multi-genre reggae, hip hop artist Ras Rebel is ready to shine some love on his home of California. Hailing from the coastal town of Port Hueneme located in Southern California's Gold Coast, the internationally renowned reggae and dancehall artist, Ras Rebel has released his 'Cali Love' single. ...

'Cali Roots: Baja Sessions' Tickets Now On Sale Photo 'Cali Roots: Baja Sessions' Tickets Now On Sale
by Sarah Jae Leiber - July 12, 2021

The newly formed getaway brings the best parts of Cali Roots to a destination beach resort to create the ultimate experience. Baja Sessions will take place November 3-7, 2021....

SOJA Announces New Album 'Beauty In The Silence' Photo SOJA Announces New Album 'Beauty In The Silence'
by TV News Desk - July 01, 2021

Fueled by the sheer force of the band’s connection and chemistry, Beauty in the Silence makes for a much-needed antidote to fractured times, infusing so much warmth and wisdom and unstoppable joy into each and every track....

California Roots In Partnership With Pollen Present 'Cali Roots: Baja Sessions' Photo California Roots In Partnership With Pollen Present 'Cali Roots: Baja Sessions'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 10, 2021

The newly renovated ME by Meliã Cabo is a premier beach resort steps away from downtown Cabo and host to Cali Roots: Baja Sessions. Crafted with luxury in mind, ME Cabo is located on the perfect swimming beach in Los Cabos with views of the famous picturesque El Arco rock formation. ...

The California Roots And Arts Festival Releases 2022 Line-Up Photo The California Roots And Arts Festival Releases 2022 Line-Up
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 24, 2021

Cali Roots fans can still celebrate this year with the Can't Stop The Music 2021 an online festival experience. It kicks off this year on May 28-30th for THREE incredible days of Cali Roots magic from the comforts of home....

The California Roots And Arts Festival Rescheduled To May 2022 Photo The California Roots And Arts Festival Rescheduled To May 2022
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 25, 2021

The California Roots Music & Arts Festival announced today that they are moving their 2021 event to May 2022, due to the ongoing public health and safety concerns surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic....

MENTO BURU Releasing New EP 'East Bakersfield Christmas' on November 25 Photo MENTO BURU Releasing New EP 'East Bakersfield Christmas' on November 25
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 24, 2020

Mento Buru is a 7-piece band from Bakersfield, CA that combines an energetic blend of Latin alternative, Jamaican SKA and reggae sounds....

Patoranking Headlines First U.S. Tour Photo Patoranking Headlines First U.S. Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 12, 2020

Nigerian artist Patoranking announces his first headlining North American tour in support of his sophomore album Wilmer, which was released last May and debuted at #5 on the U.S Billboard Reggae Album charts. With over 160 million YouTube views and a 6 million+ loyal fan following on Instagram, the...

Ice Cube, Atmosphere, And Sean Paul Added to California Roots Music And Arts Festival Photo Ice Cube, Atmosphere, And Sean Paul Added to California Roots Music And Arts Festival Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 04, 2020

The California Roots Music and Arts Festival has become synonymous with the North American reggae and roots music scene, but for years the event has also featured some of the biggest names in hip hop. The 2015 edition had the legendary Roots headline and Cypress Hill also perform that year. Minneapo...

The 11th Annual California Roots Music and Arts Festival Announce Third Round Of Arti Photo The 11th Annual California Roots Music and Arts Festival Announce Third Round Of Artists
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 10, 2020

After two impressive rounds of artist announcements featuring some of the biggest names in reggae, hip hop, and roots music, the California Roots Music and Arts Festival is proud to announce its third and final wave of artists. The eleventh edition of the event taking place May 22-24, 2020 at the Mo...

The 11th Annual California Roots Music and Arts Festival Announce Second Round Of Art Photo The 11th Annual California Roots Music and Arts Festival Announce Second Round Of Artists
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 06, 2019

After an impressive round one lineup including Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley, Ice Cube, Jimmy Cliff, Chronixx and more (https://californiarootsfestival.com/line-up), the California Roots Music and Arts Festival is proud to announce its second wave of artists including Rebelution, Atmosphere, Sean Paul, T...

Protoje Kicks Off Second Half of U.S. Summer Tour & Announces New Headlining Dates Photo Protoje Kicks Off Second Half of U.S. Summer Tour & Announces New Headlining Dates
by Tori Hartshorn - August 01, 2019

2019 GRAMMY-nominated Jamaican artist Protoje continues to blaze stages worldwide. From SummerJam in Germany to Reggae Sumfest in Jamaica, Protoje has been slaying some of the summer's most coveted festival stages. This week, he picks up the second half of his North American tour with Rebelution and...

California Roots & Ineffable Music Announce New Radio Show on SiriusXM Photo California Roots & Ineffable Music Announce New Radio Show on SiriusXM
by Tori Hartshorn - May 01, 2019

SiriusXM and Ineffable Music announced today a new weekly SiriusXM music show, Cali Roots Radio, hosted by Eric Rachmany, an original member of Grammy-nominated reggae-rock group, Rebelution. Cali Roots Radio will launch on Friday, May 3, on SiriusXM's The Joint channel. Cali Roots Radio will highli...

SOWFLO's New LP NEW SHOES Lands at #3 on Billboard Reggae Chart Photo SOWFLO's New LP NEW SHOES Lands at #3 on Billboard Reggae Chart
by Tori Hartshorn - March 27, 2019

Naples, FL reggae/rock group SOWFLO are celebrating a stellar first week with their latest LP 'New Shoes', which landed at #3 on Billboard's Reggae chart....

Bumpin Uglies Announce 'Buzz' EP Photo Bumpin Uglies Announce 'Buzz' EP
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 20, 2019

Punk reggae rockers Bumpin Uglies have announced that they will be releasing a new studio EP entitled Buzz. The EP, in conjunction with Ineffable Music Group's label arm Ineffable Records, will be available on all digital outlets on March 22, 2019....

Mighty Mystic Announces New Album, 'Enter the Mystic' Photo Mighty Mystic Announces New Album, 'Enter the Mystic'
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 21, 2019

Reggae star Mighty Mystic is set to release his new album Enter the Mystic on February 1, 2019. Enter the Mystic is his fourth studio album. Enter the Mystic is available now for pre-order https://vpal.lnk.to/MightyMysticETMID at digital retailers and in CD. ...

California Roots Music & Arts Festival Announces Final Lineup of Artists Photo California Roots Music & Arts Festival Announces Final Lineup of Artists
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 10, 2019

 The 10th annual California Roots Music and Arts Festival is proud to announce their final round of artists for their milestone 2019 event. Cali Roots X will take place at the historic Monterey County Fair and Event Center from May 24-26, 2019. Adding to the already stacked lineup is Slightly Stoopi...

California Roots Music & Arts Festival Announces 2nd Round of Artists Photo California Roots Music & Arts Festival Announces 2nd Round of Artists
by Tori Hartshorn - December 05, 2018

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 Crimi...












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