John Feldmann & Travis Barker’s ‘Back To The Beach’ Festival

It was announced this morning on the World Famous Kroq that singer, songwriter and producer, John Feldmann of Goldfinger and Blink-182 drummer, Travis Barker, are putting on the Back To The Beach Festival on the state shoreline of Huntington Beach, CA boasting an unbelievable line-up of nostalgic 90’s ska-punk.

Slightly Stoopid’s 2018 Summer Tour with Stick Figure & Pepper

Following the details of our 2018 Most Anticipated Albums feature, the School’s Out For Summer tour just became that much more anticipated considering that all three bands will likely be promoting brand new albums, or at the very least, performing brand-new songs. Furthermore, it gives fans a chance to see some on-stage collaborations considering that […]

Brazil Ska-Punks, Abraskadabra, Release New Record

Ska music can often feel like an underrated and underappreciated genre. Solid, quintessential ska music is much more than uptempo drums and horn sections; much more than rhythmic strumming of guitars and fast vocals. If you’re seeking a ska ensemble bringing something more to the table, look no further than Brazilian-based Abraskadabra, who just released […]

Roots of a Rebellion to Release Third Studio Album

Nashville-based 6-piece Roots of a Rebellion recently launched a PledgeMusic campaign to support their next studio album. ROAR have once again teamed up with producer Craig Welsch (John Brown’s Body, The Avett Brothers, State Radio) to bring their 3rd full-length album to life. This spring, the band also plans to drop a live album from their performance last summer […]

Video: Koffee – “Burning”

Having just turned 18-years-old on February 16th, Jamaica’s new rising star, Koffee, released her debut single, “Burning,” this past October. Koffee might be the youngest artist we’ve ever covered and the first in quite sometime that we can confidently say is the next household name representing a new generation of reggae roots and culture. Read […]

Behind The Beat: Understanding Ethan Tucker

In May of 2015, Olympia, WA's singer-songwriter Ethan Tucker released his last studio album Misunderstood, a 14-track record produced by Beastie Boy's Mario C., featuring a guest appearance by Michael Franti. Ethan first showed up on our radar back in October of 2009 when we published a live video of him performing "Morning Time." The [...]

Kabaka Pyramid Drops New Single “Borders”

Kabaka Pyramid is heating things up ahead of his debut album Kontraband. On February 2nd, 2017, the Jamaican artist dropped “Borders,” the 2nd single from his upcoming album. The brand new song features the breakout Ghanaian vocalist Stonebwoy, and was produced by the one and only Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley. The single is also coupled with an official lyric […]

New Single and Music Video “Love Today” From Katchafire

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Katchafire dropped “Love Today,” their 3rd single off the upcoming album Legacy. After the previous two singles “Addicted” and “Way Beyond” featured vocals respectively from Logan Bell and Leon Davey, “Love Today” highlights the smooth voice of Jordan Bell.