Everwild Festival, the annual camping soiree held ever summer in Ohio’s lush Legend Valley and produced by Cleveland-based band Tropidelic, has a cult following. Visit the festival’s Facebook page and you’ll find everything from Tropidelic-themed tattoos, jewelry, and drink koozies to ride shares, merchandise trades, and threads discussing every aspect of the festival in great […]
We gave Logan Rex of Artikal Sound System two disposable cameras to capture Cali Roots from her POV and the shots her and boyfriend, Tony Barker Stern, captured are priceless. “The Pier made the mistake of letting Tony and I cover this year’s Cali Roots by setting us free with a disposable camera for each […]
Located in the heart of The Emerald Triangle in Northern California, along the redwood-lined banks of the Eel River, resides a legendary annual celebration of reggae music and counter-culture—Reggae on the River. The festival that started from humble beginnings spanned over three and half decades and is the forerunner of American music festivals. Coming off […]
Featuring vocals from Bradley Nowell, Sublime’s “Feel Like That” with Stick Figure has all but blown the lid off the reggae rock world the last 6 weeks. Now charting on the Billboard Top 20, the single was a breath of life for the Long Beach trio recently made whole with the addition of 29 year […]
Summer festivals are in full swing and our own Mia Moore shares her not-to-be-missed artist picks for Dry Diggings 2024 in Auburn, California! The three day camping festival boasts some of the biggest (and newest) names in the Cali Reggae scene like Iration, Common Kings, and The Expendables. The family-friendly festival is also affordably priced — […]
“Tell Me I’m OK” marks the third single drop for the remaining members of Katastro off their final album, slated for a fall release featuring vocals from Dirty Heads’ Jared Watson. Their work on the forthcoming album has been a long, cathartic journey for Andrew Stravers, Tanner Riccio, and Ryan Weddle, made possible by the […]
Outermost Roots & Blues Festival will return to Nauset Beach on October 12-13. Curated and produced by legendary and innovative blues artist G. Love (Garrett Dutton), Regime Music Group, and Hog Island Beer Company, the festival has expanded to two full days of music, art, and local craft beer. The lineup includes headliners Slightly Stoopid, […]
To honor Jakob Nowell’s 29th birthday, Sublime posted a surprise compilation of his performances over the past year with his new bandmates and uncles, Bud Gaugh and Eric Wilson. The transformative year has been diligently documented, with the highlights (Coachella, Point Break Festival, No Values) comprising the majority of the well-wishing birthday video. Jakob himself told […]
