The Levitate Music and Arts Festival 2016

The line-up for the fourth annual Levitate Music and Arts Festival has just been announced and has all reggae/blues-rock/folk fans on the east coast excited for an inspiring day of great food, art, and even better music. The festival is put on each year by the Levitate foundation, which is a surf and skate shop, […]

The Field of Haze Music and Lifestyle festival 2016

It is an exciting time to be a music fan. The music scene is growing exponentially and there are more festivals than ever to attend.  Summer isn’t the only season good for festivals. There are now a plethora of events taking place in the winter and early spring.  With so many festivals to choose from, […]

The 35th Annual Tribute to the Reggae Legends line-up

The WorldBeat Cultural Center in San Diego, California has announced its first lineup of artists dedicated to playing the 35th Annual Tribute to the Reggae Legends. The notorious tribute takes place next year during the President’s Day holiday weekend in February, and will span over a period of three days. The starting lineup includes such […]

California Roots 2016: Round 2 artist announcement

California Roots Music and Arts Festival has announced a world-class second phase lineup for their seventh annual production, taking place at the Monterey County Fair and Event Center, a historic arena comfortably situated in Monterey, California which will span three days from May 27th to the 29th, 2016. California Roots Music and Arts Festival is […]

Shoreline Jam 2015: Day two

Ital Vibes Ital Vibes Ital Vibes Ital Vibes Ital Vibes True Press True Press True Press True Press True Press True Press True Press Bad Apples Bad Apples Bad Apples Tenelle Tenelle Tenelle Tenelle Fortunate Youth Fortunate Youth Fortunate Youth Fortunate Youth Fortunate Youth Ital Vibes with Fortunate Youth Fortunate Youth Zion with Fortunate Youth […]

High Times 2015 Jamaican World Cannabis Cup

In some amazing news, Rastafari Rootz Fest will host the first-ever High Times 2015 Jamaican World Cannabis Cup in Negril, Jamaica. The three-day event will take place from November 12th to the 15th and includes such musical acts as Luciano, Bushman, Fred Locks, The Mighty Diamonds, Tarrus Riley, Jah 9 and more. It will also […]

Bay Area Vibez: Day two

Bay Area Vibez The Courtney John Project The Courtney John Project Bay Area Vibez I-Wayne I-Wayne Bay Area Vibez Bay Area Vibez Fiji Fiji Fiji Bay Area Vibez Kev Choice Ensemble Kev Choice Ensemble Kev Choice Ensemble Kev Choice Ensemble Kev Choice Ensemble Bay Area Vibez Krooked Treez Krooked Treez Krooked Treez Krooked Treez Krooked […]

Bay Area Vibez: Day one

I-Live I-Live I-Live I-Live Bay Area Vibez Forrest Day Mod Sun Mod Sun Mod Sun The Grouch & Eligh The Grouch & Eligh The Grouch & Eligh The Grouch & Eligh The Grouch & Eligh The Grouch & Eligh The Grouch & Eligh Bay Area Vibez Morgan Heritage Morgan Heritage Morgan Heritage Morgan Heritage Bay […]

The first annual Thundervibes festival

J*Ras J*Ras J*Ras IrieFuse IrieFuse Ethan Tucker Ethan Tucker Ethan Tucker w/ Michael Franti Ethan Tucker w/ Michael Franti Thundervibes 2015 Anuhea Anuhea Anuhea Thundervibes 2015 The Green The Green The Green The Green The Green The Green The Green The Green SOJA SOJA w/ Anuhea SOJA SOJA SOJA SOJA SOJA w/ Michael Franti SOJA […]

The first annual Thunder Vibes Reggae Festival

Northern California’s Placer County will not only host some of the hottest vibes this coming September, but will also bring big name bands to this year’s Thunder Vibes Reggae Festival at northern California’s premiere entertainment destination, Thunder Valley Resort and Casino as part of their 2015 Summer Concert Series. properly kick off the fall equinox […]

The 3rd Annual Carolina Sessions

The 3rd Annual Carolina Sessions, put together by the people of California Roots, is taking place on October 3, 2015 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. It includes such heavy hitters as 311, SOJA, and Steel Pulse, along with J. Boog, Stick Figure, Passafire, and more. The event will take place at Myrtle Beach Pavilion from […]

Dry Diggings Festival 2015

California Roots Presents is pleased to announce the final lineup for the upcoming Dry Diggings Festival taking place in Placerville just east of Sacramento, California in the Sierra Nevada foothills. The festival will be held September 25th through the 26th, 2015 at the acclaimed El Dorado County Fairgrounds. Festivalgoers will enjoy two days of live […]

Bay Area Vibez 2015 Festival update

The Bay Area Vibez Festival has announced an update to their already impressive line-up that will take place Saturday, September 26 and Sunday, September 27, 2015, in Oakland, California. Joining Damian Marley, Stephen Marley and Nas at the top of this year’s line-up is multi-platinum selling producer and DJ, Bassnectar, along with renowned DJ and […]

California Roots: The Carolina Sessions 2015

California Roots is proud to announce the full lineup for its third annual event this fall with a brand new location to boot. 311, SOJA and Steel Pulse will be joined by other hard hitting artists on Saturday, October 3, 2015 at the beautiful Myrtle Beach Pavilion located just steps away from hotels, the beach, […]

Boston to host 1st annual AfrikCan Festival

Without African influence, reggae would have never come to be in the Jamaican 1960s Jamaica, the Caribbean Islands, Hawaii, Latin America, the UK and the continental United States – all are associated in the origin and evolution of reggae music as the world knows it. There is another integral place of reggae ancestry, however, that […]