THE LATEST
The Quasi Kings Tap Into Nostalgia With New Single “Sunday Morning Cartoons”
Columbus-based reggae-rock risers The Quasi Kings are closing out 2025 on a sentimental high note with their new single “Sunday ...
SNS SONG OF THE WEEK: Strange Case Carry SoCal’s Next Wave Forward with New Single “HBK,” the Latest Drop from Jakob Nowell’s SVN/BVRNT Label
Ventura County’s rising alt-indie outfit Strange Case are back with their new single “HBK,” continuing the momentum behind Jakob Nowell’s ...
Andy Frasco & The U.N. Add New Depth to upcoming album, Growing Pains With Bonus Track “Heavy Heart”
Andy Frasco has never been shy about documenting the messier parts of being human — the burnout, the emotional backslides, ...
SILVERBACK MUSIC SPOTLIGHT: Slightly Stoopid, Landon McNamara & Bumpin Uglies, Plus some Can’t-Miss Live Shows
Slightly Stoopid — “Shine For You” ft. G. Love California reggae-rock legends Slightly Stoopid have returned with a soulful new ...
SPECIAL FEATURES
PREMIER: Badfish Go Full Heist-Mode in Their Wild, Tarantino-Tinged “Bad Things” Video Featuring DJ Hoppa
Badfish have never shied away from chaos, but their new video for “Bad Things” might be the moment they fully ...
How a Life-Changing Health Scare Sparked DeLa from Slightly Stoopid’s Solo Renaissance — and a New Anthem in “Living Life This Way”
For more than twenty years, Daniel “DeLa” Delacruz has been a pillar of Slightly Stoopid’s unmistakable live energy — the ...
Matisyahu’s Sacred Groove: How Jewish Faith Continues to Shape His Sound
For more than two decades, Matisyahu has moved through the world as a man divided and reunited — a spiritual ...
WATCH: Jack Johnson Warms Up With Sublime Classic, Caught on Camera by G. Love
At the soundcheck before his recent show at the historic Arlington Theatre in Santa Barbara, Jack Johnson slipped into a ...
NEW RELEASES
The Quasi Kings Tap Into Nostalgia With New Single “Sunday Morning Cartoons”
Columbus-based reggae-rock risers The Quasi Kings are closing out 2025 on a sentimental high note with their new single “Sunday ...
SNS SONG OF THE WEEK: Strange Case Carry SoCal’s Next Wave Forward with New Single “HBK,” the Latest Drop from Jakob Nowell’s SVN/BVRNT Label
Ventura County’s rising alt-indie outfit Strange Case are back with their new single “HBK,” continuing the momentum behind Jakob Nowell’s ...
Andy Frasco & The U.N. Add New Depth to upcoming album, Growing Pains With Bonus Track “Heavy Heart”
Andy Frasco has never been shy about documenting the messier parts of being human — the burnout, the emotional backslides, ...
SILVERBACK MUSIC SPOTLIGHT: Slightly Stoopid, Landon McNamara & Bumpin Uglies, Plus some Can’t-Miss Live Shows
Slightly Stoopid — “Shine For You” ft. G. Love California reggae-rock legends Slightly Stoopid have returned with a soulful new ...
REVIEWS & RECAPS
Ranking The Vibes: The Pier’s Top 11 Essential West Coast Reggae Releases of 2025
Let’s be real: 2025 was was a big year for the West-Coast reggae scene. We spent the last decade arguing ...
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Feel It All Around Tour: SensaMotion at Anchor Rock Club [Live Review]
There’s nothing like a hometown show, and SensaMotion proved it when they brought their Feel It All Around Tour to ...
![Chali 2na & Cut Chemist Bring the Party: Brooklyn Bowl [Live Review]](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_lossless,ret_img,w_320/http://thepier.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Chali-2na-Live-3-320x320.jpg)
Chali 2na & Cut Chemist Bring the Party: Brooklyn Bowl [Live Review]
If you’ve ever seen Slightly Stoopid live over the past decade, chances are you’ve caught Chali 2na stepping into the ...
![Tropidelic Bring Electric Set To Ardmore Music Hall with Artikal Sound System & Grieves [Live Review]](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_lossless,ret_img,w_320,h_320/https://thepier.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/The-Pier-Featured-Image-768x768.jpg)
Tropidelic Bring Electric Set To Ardmore Music Hall with Artikal Sound System & Grieves [Live Review]
The moment you stepped into Ardmore Music Hall, you could tell it was going to be one of those nights, ...
PREMIERES
PREMIERE: The Last Call – “Yesterday” Official Music Video
San Diego’s reggae rock scene just got a fresh dose of nostalgia and energy with the official music video for ...
PREMIERE: The Irie ft. bluthecolor – “Undertow” Official Music Video
Today, February 14, 2025, The Irie unleash a storm of raw energy as their live performance official music video for ...
PREMIERE: Dan E.T. x Passafire – “High Tide” Official Music Video
Prepare to ride the wave, because Dan E.T. is making a splash with the release of his brand-new music video ...
PREMIERE: “HOOKED” by Makua Rothman
WSL WORLD CHAMPION SURFER MAKUA ROTHMAN DROPS VIDEO FOR SUMMER BOP FT. SISTER NANCY’S “BAM BAM” “Whatever you do in ...
SNSMix OF THE WEEK
SNS SONG OF THE WEEK: Strange Case Carry SoCal’s Next Wave Forward with New Single “HBK,” the Latest Drop from Jakob Nowell’s SVN/BVRNT Label
Ventura County’s rising alt-indie outfit Strange Case are back with their new single “HBK,” continuing the momentum behind Jakob Nowell’s ...
SNSMix Song of the Week: “Good Life (2017)” – Stick Figure & Collie Buddz
This week’s SNSMix Song of the Week brings a long-lost gem to the surface—“Good Life (2017)” by Stick Figure & ...
SNSMix Song of the Week: “This Is My Life” | Tunnel Vision ft. DENM
This week’s SNSMix Song of the Week shines a well-deserved spotlight on “This Is My Life,” the latest single from ...
SNSMix Song of the Week: “Make It Through” | The Movement
This week’s SNSMix Song of the Week is “Make It Through” by The Movement, released on May 23, 2025. The ...
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