Frontline is the debut album by The Devastators released in November of 2005. The Devastators are a four-piece roots reggae band from San Diego, California. Their sound is a soulful mix of roots reggae, dub, and funk, combining heavy drum and bass grooves and the old school sounds of Hammond organ, clavinet, and piano. The [...]
05 Mar
Play Me Reggae was released in 2007 and is the debut full length album from High Tide. High Tide are an awesome 8 piece reggae rock band based in San Diego, California. After being on the scene since 2003, High Tide is known as one of Southern California’s most electrifying bands. They have won multiple [...]
17 Feb
Rebel Riddim is Dogboy‘s only album so far. Dogboy is the solo project of Robert Rogers and he is known for contributing to the Kottonmouth Kings first three albums as a featured artist writing hits such as “On the Run” and “Dog’s Life” which was on the soundtrack for the film Lost & Found in [...]
05 Feb
Six60 is an awesome 5-piece reggae rock band from New Zealand. They formed Six60 after meeting at a Kora concert in 2006. The members are Matiu Walters (vocals, guitar), Ji Fraser (lead guitar), Eli Paewai (drums), Chris Mac (bass, synths), and Marlon Gerbes (synths, samples). The three original members were University of Otago students and [...]
05 Feb
This is Jon Wayne And The Pain‘s self-titled debut album released in May of 2008. As I said before, these guys are really carving a sizable niche in the reggae rock scene with their unique twist of the genre combining elements of reggae, dub, roots rock, dub-step, jam, and ska. They’re one of my favorite [...]
02 Feb
Smoke Stack is Stick Figure‘s 3rd full length album and features 14 new reggae rock tunes with Scott Woodruff’s signature reverberating dub style. This album hit #1 on the Top Reggae Album Chart on iTunes in 2009. Smoke Stack is a must have for all reggae rock fans. Fans of Stick Figure will recognize the [...]
31 Jan
SOJA (Soldiers Of Jah Army) released their new album Strength To Survive today! It was produced by John Alagia (Dave Matthews Band, John Mayer, O.A.R). I was really looking forward to this album, and it did not disappoint. Strength To Survive continues the SOJA tradition of heavy roots reggae rock with their own unique twist. [...]
26 Jan
Burnin’ Ocean is Stick Figure‘s 2nd full length album, and a really great sophomore release. The man behind Stick Figure is Scott Woodruff and he wrote, recorded, and produced Burnin’ Ocean himself. It also features some contributions from Jeff M. (Clear Conscience) and Matt Valasquez (Drum Major Instinct, Rebelution). Stick Figure‘s album Burnin’ Ocean won [...]
13 Mar
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