Reminiscing with Passafire

2023 has been a big year for the progressive-reggae-rock band, Passafire. Not only are the guys celebrating twenty years as a band, they also achieved the musical accomplishment every band strives for, performing a sold out show at the iconic Red Rocks stage in Colorado for the first time this past August. Not to mention, […]

Doah’s Daydream drops soul searching single, “1Love” ft. Eric Hirschhorn

“1Love” by Doah’s Daydream featuring Eric Hirschhorn of Rebelution is a captivating island grunge song that effortlessly blends elements of reggae, rock, grunge, and spirituality into a unique and entrancing musical experience. With its heartfelt lyrics and soulful melodies, this track stands out as a captivating addition to the genre. The song opens with an […]

Big Yen gears up to introduce the world to “punkadelic”

Big Yen, a San Diego-based trio, is a band with a name that carries a profound meaning. Rooted in Chinese culture, “Yen” translates to a lifelong yearning or desire, and on their latest release, aptly and uniquely titled Punkadelic, Big Yen intends to utilize music to ignite a similar desire within its listeners. With a […]

Dry Diggings 2023: Day Two

As the sun shone brightly in the cloudless sky on the second day of the 2023 Dry Diggings festival, the Gold Country Fairgrounds and Event Center in Auburn, California, continued to pulsate with the rhythm of reggae music. Day two brought a wave of excitement, heartfelt moments, and stellar performances that left festival-goers buzzing with […]

Dry Diggings 2023: Day One

Dry Diggings has carved out a reputation as one of California’s most infamous music festivals. Every year, hordes of music enthusiasts congregate for a weekend of sheer delight, braving the sweltering heat. In this edition, attendees were invited to a new locale, the Gold County Fairgrounds and Event Center in Auburn. Each day was filled […]

WORLD SINGLE PREMIERE: Danny Silvertone, “New To You”

Danny Silvertone‘s latest single, “New To You,” captures the essence of an intoxicating and irresistible affair, beautifully entwined with themes of temptation and desire. Silvertone’s unique blend of alt-pop, R&B, and dark pop creates a mesmerizing sonic landscape that perfectly complements the emotions conveyed in the lyrics. The song opens with the vulnerable admission, “I’m […]

Passafire’s latest single “16 Beat” sparks 1990s teenage nostalgia

Savannah-based reggae rock band, Passafire, has undoubtedly been making waves throughout this year with their upcoming studio album, eagerly poised for release. Comprised of four immensely talented musicians, the group has been artfully enticing their audience by unveiling a series of single drops over the past few months. In their most recent release, a track […]

Windy City Smokeout Music Festival 2023: Day Four

The 2023 Windy City Smokeout Music Festival held outside the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, was a celebration of great music and tantalizing BBQ. Over the course of the weekend, fans were treated to an exhilarating lineup of artists and an array of renowned BBQ vendors. As the festival reached its final day, Sunday promised […]

WORLD VIDEO PREMIERE: Jacuzzi Fuzz “Transparent”

Emerging from the vibrant city of Miami, Florida, Jacuzzi Fuzz is a band that defies categorization with their unique blend of influences. Established in 2002, the band was initially a three-piece outfit driven by the sounds of 80s/90s punk rock, ska, reggae, and the diverse Latin music that surrounded them. From their early days playing […]

A chat with hilarious rising star, Madisyn Shipman

Emerging artist Madisyn Shipman is making waves in the music scene with her latest release, “I Like Your Dad”, the second single from her highly anticipated debut album, Metanoia. Scheduled to drop on November 20th, which also coincides with Madisyn’s 21st birthday, this talented artist is ready to captivate audiences worldwide. Madisyn is cementing herself […]

Bayfest San Diego 2023

Saturday, July 8th brought about a beautiful San Diego day — the kind the city is known for. Summer was in full swing, with fireworks dotting the night sky, and our spirits couldn’t be higher… that is, until Bayfest San Diego rolled around. On the downtown waterfront, Bayfest blends reggae with a bit of hip […]