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The West Coast’s favorite island-inspired reggae festival is back! August 30–31, 2025 | Gallagher Square at Petco Park | San Diego, CA Holo Holo Music Festival returns to San Diego … Read More

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Grateful Dub: Roots of Creation Bring the Dead to Life

February 20, 2025February 20, 2025 - by Adoo

Somewhere at the hazy crossroads of reggae and psychedelic rock, where the air is thick with skunky inspiration and the echoes of jam-band anthems never quite fade, you’ll find Grateful … Read More

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Cali Vibes 2025 Drops Stacked Lineup

February 18, 2025February 19, 2025 - by Jenna Shaw

Cali Vibes is making waves in Long Beach, CA, as Goldenvoice officially announces its 2025 edition, set for June 7-8 at Marina Green Park. Cali Vibes has become a staple for … Read More

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Sublime Honors Tradition and the Past During Recent Trip to Costa Rica

February 18, 2025February 19, 2025 - by James Wright

The late great Bradley Nowell fell in love with Costa Rica in the ‘90s. Decades later, Sublime returns to the land of Pura Vida, not just to perform but to … Read More

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Cali Roots Festival Opens the Stage to Rising Artists with Wild Card Contest

February 10, 2025February 10, 2025 - by Jenna Shaw

For over a decade, the California Roots Music & Arts Festival has been the ultimate destination for reggae, rock, and hip-hop lovers, bringing together legendary artists and fans for an … Read More

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Jakob Nowell’s First Japan Tour: Carrying the Sublime Legacy with Long Beach Dub Allstars

February 6, 2025February 6, 2025 - by Phil Windslade

As the frontman of Jakobs Castle, Jakob Nowell embarked on his first-ever tour of Japan, playing direct support for the legendary Long Beach Dub Allstars. But this wasn’t just another … Read More

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Jesse James Pariah: From Slum Beach Posse to Solo Spotlight

February 5, 2025February 20, 2025 - by James Wright

Jesse James Pariah has never been one to follow a straight line. The Kauai-born singer-songwriter, whose voice became a signature of DENM’s Slum Beach Posse Vol. 1, has spent years … Read More

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Slightly Stoopid Announce ‘Step Into The Sun’ Summer Tour with Iration & Little Stranger

February 4, 2025February 4, 2025 - by Jenna Shaw

Slightly Stoopid is bringing the heat in 2025 with their Step Into The Sun summer tour, and they’re rolling deep with an all-star lineup. The SoCal legends will be joined … Read More