December 2011

Interview: Dirty Heads

December 6, 2011

The Pier was grateful to spend some time with Dustin Bushnell (“Duddy B”-Guitar and Vocals) and Matt Ochoa (“Matty O”-Drums), as we sat down at the Marquee Theatre in Tempe, Arizona, a place that spawned the infamous Rolling Stones cover song “Paint It Black”. Along with that topic, the tireless road warriors gave a glimpse [...]

The Holdup Releases “Slow Songs”

December 5, 2011

NorCal stand outs, The Holdup, has released a new single for fans titled “Slow Songs”. It’s been since the April 26th release of their 3rd album, Still Gold that any fans have heard new music from the group.

Updated Album Reviews!

December 5, 2011

Lionize and Phat Reggae Dub have new music coming out tomorrow, December 6th and we have the sneak peak breakdown for what you can expect on each new release. In addition, we have also reviewed Trevor Hall’s latest album. Lets check the reviews & star ratings…

Review: Lionize – Superczar & The Vulture

December 5, 2011

Lionize - Superczar & The Vulture Track Listing: 1.) Dr. Livingstone 2.) Superczar 3.) Black Cat 4.) Self Propelled Experience Approximator 5.) Trustafarian 6.) Machu Piccu 7.) Parlor Tricks 8.) Shameless Self Promoter 9.) Vessel 10.) Flying With The Vultures 11.) Ballad Of Ronnie Buttons 12.) Walking Away (From Explosions Unscathed) The Pier Album Rating: [...]

Review: Trevor Hall – Everything Everytime Everywhere

December 5, 2011

Trevor Hall - Everything Everytime Everywhere Track Listing: 1.) Introduction 2.) The Return 3.) Brand New Day 4.) Fire (featuring Cherine Anderson) 5.) All I Ever Know 6.) Different Hunger 7.) Dr. Seuss 8.) Te Amo 9.) Good Rain 10.) The Love Wouldn’t Die 11.) The Mountain The Pier Album Rating: Release Date: August 19th, [...]

Review: Phat Reggae Dub – Self Titled EP

December 5, 2011

Phat Reggae Dub - Self Titled EP Track Listing: 1.) The Key 2.) The Time Between 3.) Wise Up 4.) Riding The Fourth Wave 5.) Back To The Pad The Pier Album Rating: Release Date: December 6th, 2011 Official Website: Phat Reggae Dub Website Group Background: Formed in Huntington Beach, California in late 2008 Phat [...]

MP3 Leak of the Week: Common Ground

December 4, 2011

Southwest Florida is cultivating some killer Reggae-Rock music and Common Ground is no exception, celebrating the debut of their NEW Music Video for the song “Live It”. As a result, we have both the Video & Song up for FREE this week…

Kayavibe to release EP on Rah Rah Rah!

December 3, 2011

From Vero Beach, FL, Kayavibe describes themselves as a party band with reggae tendencies. A fusion of catchy hooks, tasteful guitar riffs, & dance grooves make up their self-titled album that will make its debut on The Supervillains’ label, Rah Rah Rah Records.