Interviews & Features

INTERVIEW: Reggae on The Mountain's Amit Gilad Talks About Bringing Ziggy Marley & Steel Pulse To Santa Barbara

INTERVIEW: Reggae on The Mountain’s Amit Gilad Talks About Bringing Ziggy Marley & Steel Pulse To Santa Barbara

Reggae on the Mountain is one of the premiere reggae festivals in and around Southern California Reggae on the Mountain ...
INTERVIEW: Opie Ortiz Talks New Solo Album, Creating The Sublime Sun, and Offers Update On The New Long Beach Dub Allstars Album

INTERVIEW: Opie Ortiz Talks New Solo Album, Creating The Sublime Sun, and Offers Update On The New Long Beach Dub Allstars Album

Long Beach Dub Allstars frontman Opie Ortiz is a legend within the reggae-rock world. Ortiz, who is also a painter ...
INTERVIEW: Rome & Duddy Chat About Their Undeniable Chemistry, Upcoming Tour & New "Cactus Cool" EP

INTERVIEW: Rome & Duddy Chat About Their Undeniable Chemistry, Upcoming Tour & New “Cactus Cool” EP

Sublime with Rome’s Rome Ramirez and Dirty Heads’ Dustin Bushnell (AKA Duddy B) have contributed to some iconic records over ...
INTERVIEW: Pacific Dub Roll Up New Single "Live That Way" & Discuss Working With Members Of Rebelution & Bikini Trill

INTERVIEW: Pacific Dub Roll Up New Single “Live That Way” & Discuss Working With Members Of Rebelution & Bikini Trill

Huntington Beach, CA’s Pacific Dub has been spreading love and positivity in the reggae-rock community with inspiring lyrics, catchy love ...
Best Reggae-Rock Collaborations - Dirty Heads, Matisyahu, Common Kings, Hirie, Long Beach Dub Allstars, Nattali Rize and more

Best Reggae-Rock Collaborations – Dirty Heads, Matisyahu, Common Kings, Hirie, Long Beach Dub Allstars, Nattali Rize and more

When The Pier’s editor James challenged us to come up with a list of the best reggae-rock collabs we panicked ...
Damn Good Time! A Conversation With Common Kings Guitarist Mata Grey

Damn Good Time! A Conversation With Common Kings Guitarist Mata Grey

When it comes to feel good, summertime grooves, not many bands can pump out a jam to fit that specific ...
Common Kings Live From Alaska State Fair

Common Kings Live From Alaska State Fair

Common Kings recently hit the Alaska State Fair stage and showed the Alaskan crowd a damn good time. Writer/photographer O'Hara ...
Sitting On Stacy and Jakob Nowell Bring Beach Rock to Nashville, Tennessee

Sitting On Stacy and Jakob Nowell Bring Beach Rock to Nashville, Tennessee

This last Tuesday, Nashville, Tennessee saw a show that was out of the normal "bro country" or pop music scene ...
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Space Kamp Are “Waiting For Summer” In New Psychedelic Video

The psychedelic reggae hip-hop duo Space Kamp is back with their newest video “Waiting for Summer” directed by Prophecy Vision ...
Long Beach Dub Allstars And Sensi Trails Ignite The Roxy Theatre In Hollywood August 20, 2022

Long Beach Dub Allstars And Sensi Trails Ignite The Roxy Theatre In Hollywood August 20, 2022

It was an amazing evening of Southern California rock and roll reggae with LBDA and ST firing up the stage ...
Kash'd Out joins Rebel Hippies Show

Kash’d Out Talks About Life, Touring Along with Their New Song “Dirty Mind” With Kaleo of Pepper

Creating an unstoppable momentum, Orlando's own Kash'd Out released their newest single today, "Dirty Mind," a collab with Kaleo Wassman ...
Strange Case Guitarist Zane Vandevort Talks Juggling His Own Band and Working With Everybody from Jakob Nowell to Sitting With Stacey and Hip-Hop Legends

Strange Case Guitarist Zane Vandevort Talks Juggling His Own Band and Working With Everybody from Jakob Nowell to Sitting With Stacey and Hip-Hop Legends

Photo by @GOODTIMERICKSTUDIOS As Strange Case get set to release “Quarter Life Crisis” this week, Guitarist and songwriter Zane Vandevort ...