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When “Lay Me Down” hit No. 1 on the Billboard Alternative Chart in 2010, it didn’t just bring Dirty Heads to mainstream audiences – it landed them in the record …

Tunnel Vision’s Hayden Hanson Talks “This Is My Life,” Studio Sessions with DENM & SoCal Synergy

June 5, 2025 - by Jenna Shaw

Fresh off the release of their latest single “This Is My Life,” Tunnel Vision frontman Hayden Hanson sat down for an interview to share the story behind the new track … Read More

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John from Little Stranger Gives His Top 5 Favorite Things About Cali Vibes

May 30, 2025May 30, 2025 - by James Wright

Cisco Adler linked up with John from Little Stranger to talk top 5 favorite things about Cali Vibes. John pulls up with their festival faves and a whole lotta laughs. … Read More

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Origin Story: Kabaka Pyramid’s “Red, Gold & Green”

May 6, 2025 - by James Wright

In an era where reggae’s roots sometimes feel overshadowed by commercial trends, Kingston-born, Grammy-winning artist Kabaka Pyramid stands tall, waving the flag for truth, culture, and global consciousness. His 2023 … Read More

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Exaggerations, Mayhem & a Whole Lotta Heart: Sublime at BeachLife 2025

April 24, 2025April 24, 2025 - by Jenna Shaw

What do you get when you mix buckets of paint, reggae-ska-punk legacy, and pure Southern California mayhem? A behind the scenes moment with Sublime at BeachLife Festival that’s as hilarious … Read More

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INTERVIEW: Kai Boy Takes New Routes Through Island Roots

April 22, 2025April 23, 2025 - by Jenna Shaw

Stepping away from the stage in 2013, Kai Boy – a founding member of the OG island reggae band, Iration – has reignited his musical journey with a vibrant new … Read More

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Artikal Sound System Refines and Reflects on ‘Are You Smiling Yet?’

April 14, 2025April 14, 2025 - by Kelly Graham

On their sophomore album, Are You Smiling Yet?, Artikal Sound System delivers a laid-back yet vibrant mix of reggae, alt-rock, and soulful grooves that highlights their evolving sound. With smooth … Read More

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Fortunate Youth Channel Community and Collaboration on “CA Vibes”

April 9, 2025April 15, 2025 - by James Wright

Southern California reggae band Fortunate Youth is starting 2025 strong with the release of their vibrant new single, “CA Vibes.” The track is more than just a celebration of West … Read More