Today, marks the third and final round of artist announcements for the 4th annual California Roots Music and Arts Festival. With some of the biggest names in the Reggae-Rock genre already announced like Slightly Stoopid, The Dirty Heads, Rebelution, the announcement today completes the full lineup!
For those that are unaware, the California Roots Music and Arts Festival takes place in Monterey, California at the Monterey County Fairgrounds on three different stages. Well, last year there were three separate stages. This year, with all the artists lined up for the 4th annual ‘Cali Roots’ Festival, the previously hosted two-day event expanded to three full days of music. The talent level has been raised for another Memorial Day weekend spent listening to Reggae-Rock music from all over the globe.
This year’s lineup does not only consist of local California based bands and artists gracing the stage, some of the biggest names from Jamaica, New Zealand, Hawaii and the east coast will be traveling to the Golden State on May 24th, 2013. The 4th Annual California Roots Music and Arts Festival will feature international artists like, Don Carlos, Collie Buddz, Katchafire and Rootz Underground, as well as the top-tier American acts.
The latest announcements welcome the additions of Santa Cruz, California’s The Expendables, who will be returning to Cali Roots for their third performance, Tribal Seeds, Stick Figure, The Wheeland Brothers, Naia Kete, the Codi Jordan Band and Huntington Beach’s Pacific Dub, as well as the aforementioned Katchafire from New Zealand.
With the lineup solidified for the three-day festival, there is no question tickets will be going fast! Early Bird Tickets are currently available for purchase. You will be hard pressed to find a better lineup for a reggae festival, anywhere across the globe. Mark your calendars for May 24-26, 2013, right now and purchase your Early Bird tickets HERE!…This event WILL sell-out!
If you are looking to read what happened at last year’s 3rd annual California Roots Music and Arts Festival, read all the details of the musical weekend HERE!
For more information and details regarding the 4th annual California Roots Music and Arts Festival follow the links below for all your musical needs.
Official Cali Roots Lineup
Slightly Stoopid
Rebelution
Matisyahu
The Expendables
The Dirty Heads
Collie Buddz w/ New Kingston
Tribal Seeds
The Green
Katchafire
Don Carlos
Tomorrows Bad Seeds
Rootz Underground
Ballyhoo!
Natural Vibrations
Pacific Dub
Stick Figure
Seedless
Fortunate Youth
Through The Roots
Stranger
Thrive
Mike Pinto
Indubious
Naia Kete
Mystic Roots
Josh Heinrichs
Whiskey Avengers
77 Jefferson
SkillinJah
Fear Nuttin Band
Three Legged Fox
Inna Vision
The VeraGroove
Wait For Green
Arden Park Roots
High Tide
One A Chord
Wheeland Brothers
Matt Masih & the Messengers
Just Chill
Wasted Noise
Dub Seeds
The Closeouts
Kings & Comrades
Codi Jordan Band
Simple Creation
Black Salt Tone
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Article By: Kris Siuta
Photo By: David Norris
Watch: Katchafire – “Sweet As” Official Music Video