The 2013 Pier Award Nominees

Welcome to the 2013 Pier Award Nominations The nomination process include 5 categories with 10 nominees per category. The 10 nominees were selected & voted on by The Pier Family. The Pier has a staff that includes 15 members in 10 states. After working within the scene this last year, between covering new albums, tours [...]

Live: Slightly Stoopid, Barrington Levy (11-15-13)

Date: Friday, November 15th 2013 Line Up: Slightly Stoopid, Barrington Levy, Makua Rothman Venue: The Republik. Honolulu, Hawaii Slightly Stoopid played for a sold out crowd at the Republik in Honolulu before hopping over to Kauai and Maui. They are cruising with Barrington Levy and Makua Rothman while they raise money for the Danny Way [...]

Slightly Stoopid Holiday Tour 2013

San Diego’s Slightly Stoopid has announced they will be returning to the Northeast for a holiday run during the end of this year. On the Slightly Stoopid Holiday Tour 2013, the Reggae Jam Rock outfit will play New York and New Jersey before a New Years Eve show at the Fillmore in Silver Spring, MD.

CO Flood Benefit Compilation

Back in early September, Colorado experienced record breaking floods that made its way through the homes & lives of 17 counties. Aptly named, the River’s Rising: Front Range Flood Relieve, there is a three hour Compilation Album available for purchase in direct support & relief by those affected by the Colorado Floods.

Updated Concert Articles

The Pier is happy to share the 3 shows we’ve covered this month that includes coverage of Slightly Stoopid, Pepper, Less Than Jake, RDGLDGRN and Grieves. Show recaps, set-list and tons of photos – Lets check out our latest concert coverage from HI, WA & PA…

Live: Slightly Stoopid (9-7-13)

Date: Saturday, September 7th. 2013 Line Up: Slightly Stoopid, Redman Venue: WaMu Theatre. Seattle, WA Seattle awoke to a hazy fog the morning after Redman and Slightly Stoopid played at the WAMU Theater September 7th as part of the Homegrown party sponsored by High Times. The show was following the Cannabis Cup, which brings people [...]

Dub Rockers Compilation Vol 1

Dub Rockers Volume 1 is the first of a series that aims to join the top Reggae artists from the United States and Europe together with some of Jamaica’s biggest names. According to Rolling Stone Magazine, “The album celebrates the lasting impact and evolving sound of reggae music in the 21st century.”

Coming Soon: Dub Rockers Compilation

On August 27th, reggae loving fans will be able to load their music library with the Dub Rockers Compilation Volume 1 courtesy of VP Records & Vans. It’s a groundbreaking compilation that combines Jamaica’s top artists with popular U.S & European based reggae acts who all come together to collaborate over 10 tracks.