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Top 10 Reggae Rock Debut Albums

July 3, 2025 - by James Wright

There’s something alchemical about the fusion of reggae rhythms with rock’s raw power — an intoxicating mix of sunshine, rebellion, and soul. From basement tapes to festival headliners, these debut …

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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 … INTERVIEW: Kai Boy Takes New Routes Through Island Roots Read More
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The Expendables Announce Pleasure Point Tour With Tunnel Vision

November 21, 2023November 19, 2023 - by Allie Adams

Santa Cruz’s hometown heroes, The Expendables, released their eighth studio album earlier this year and everyone at The Pier loved it. Now The Expendables have announced plans to hit the …

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LIVE! Reggae Rock Pioneers The Expendables Steamroll Through Texas with Bumpin Uglies and Claire Wright

October 25, 2023February 15, 2025 - by James Wright

Reggae Rock/Surf Punk Pioneers THE EXPENDABLES Steamroll Through Texas with Bumpin Uglies and Claire Wright. FINAL DATE ON TEXAS RUN IN HOUSTON GOES OFF AT SCOUT BAR The Expendables are …

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The Expendables Talk New Album “Pleasure Point” (Interview with Raul Bianchi)

August 22, 2023January 27, 2025 - by James Wright

On the second of a two-night rager in Santa Barbara at the iconic Bowl, we sat down with Raul Bianchi of The Expendables in their green room. From comparing and …

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Rebelution & Iration Live From Santa Barbara Bowl (Live Review 8/7/23)

August 9, 2023February 15, 2025 - by Adoo

There is nothing quite like the nostalgic energy of a hometown show. For Rebelution and Iration, Santa Barbara is no exception. Between early days off El Colegio to now twenty …

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The Expendables “Pleasure Point” (Album Review)

July 7, 2023January 3, 2025 - by Adoo

Santa Cruz’s hometown heroes, The Expendables, released their eighth studio album June 23rd, and the name couldn’t be more fitting. Pleasure Point harkens back to the quartet’s musical and geographical …

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The Expendables Level Up With “Homewrecker” feat. Little Stranger

June 20, 2023January 3, 2025 - by James Wright

THE EXPENDABLES DROPPING US SOME SLAMMIN VIBES WITH “HOMEWRECKER” FEATURING LITTLE STRANGER Legendary rockers of reggae The Expendables are leveling up with the wild boys from Little Stranger in their …

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