INTERVIEW: YESOD from PEPPER Breaks Down Their Landmark Album “Kona Town” 20-Years Later

Pepper’s landmark album “Kona Town” is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year The Hawaiian trio’s second album was a perfect blend of punk, reggae, and alternative rock, and blessed us with anthems like “Stone Love”, “B.O.O.T”, “Ho’s” and “Stormtrooper”. Considered to be essential listening for the rock-reggae community, the impact and influence of “Kona Town” […]

Reggae-Rock Birthdays 10/29

Today, we celebrate the birthdays of two reggae-rock legends, SA Martinez (311) and Yesod Williams (Pepper).  Doug “SA” Martinez – Born October 29, 1969 Martinez has been a member of 311 since 1992. He had been making various appearances with the band as a vocalist, and then was officially asked to join the group. To […]

Sublime Biopic In Creation at 3000 Pictures with Director Francis Lawrence Directing

One of the biggest music acts of the 1990s is getting the biopic treatment from Hollywood. A new film on rock band Sublime is in development by Sony Pictures with The Hunger Games helmer Francis Lawrence attached to direct. Sony’s 3000 Pictures, Chernin Entertainment, Dave Kaplan and Peter Paterno are developing the film; Kaplan and Paterno, the driving forces […]