After their huge success from the 2013 album Automatic and recent completion of the ridiculously amazing Count Me In summer tour with Rebelution, The Green along with Stick Figure, Iration announced their return to the road with a nationwide tour which they named “Tales from the Sea” with support from Stick Figure and Hours Eastly. […]
Common Kings Common Kings Common Kings Common Kings Common Kings Common Kings Common Kings Common Kings Common Kings Common Kings With a jam packed venue in Orange County, Common Kings smashed up the stage during their Home Grown Cali Tour on November 7, 2014 with opening sets from Maoli, Tenelle, DJ Osna, and Big Body […]
Jamaican roots reggae artist Bryan Art is in the process of revamping his style out of Kingston under his own Junction Files recording label. His latest EP “Fresh Start” hit the market in June, containing a song that had originally been spotlighted the year before. Now re-released, Art’s “Knowledge is the Power” single boasts a […]
Hirie Hirie Hirie Wheeland Brothers Wheeland Brothers Wheeland Brothers Wheeland Brothers Wheeland Brothers Wheeland Brothers Wheeland Brothers Wheeland Brothers Wheeland Brothers The SoCal natives Wheeland Brothers took stage last week with the beautiful Hirie for a spectacular standing room only show at The Constellation Room in Santa Ana, California. Both Hirie and the Wheeland Brothers […]
San Diego-based roots reggae band Revival is gearing up for their third full-length album release and in doing so, is leaving little tastes of the record along the way. On October 28th, the eight-member band premiered their second single “Beauty in Disguise” off their much-anticipated upcoming album, following their first single “Beautiful Monster” on August […]
Based out of the beautiful hills of Northern California and relentlessly touring nationwide both with the Vans Warped Tour this past summer as well as rocking the mic on his own watch, J Ras will be releasing his much anticipated sophomore album titled Find My Way. J Ras started his career at an early age […]
California band Radical Something sure knows how to bring some rock music mixed with some hip-hop to the beach area. When they performed at the Belly Up in Solana Beach on Sunday, Oct. 26 and opened for Matisyahu, we here at Top Shelf Reggae did not know what to expect. Was this night going to […]
The folks behind Audiotree are back at it again, this time with SoCal boys Through the Roots. Performing their hit track “Weekend” which was recorded October 17th, but just now posted to YouTube according to the description. For more information about Through the Roots, please give them a follow on Facebook.
Everyone who’s anyone in the reggae scene looks forward all year to a meta-Memorial Day weekend known as the California Roots Music and Arts Festival. Located in Monterey, due south of San Francisco, reggae fans and festival lovers alike rejoice in three full days of fun in the sun, music and memories. Once the spectacular […]
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The Annapolis, MD trio Bumpin Uglies took a visit to the sweet Sugarshack Session’s crib during thier summer tour with Ballyhoo! to perform their hit track “White Boy Reggae” off their 2012 album Go Folk Yourself. For more information about Bumpin Uglies give them a follow on Facebook.
With their instruments still smoking and ears still ringing from their 2014 Representing Fall Tour with Ballyhoo! and Gonzo with Beyond I Sight, the Tribal Seeds camp just announced their west coast 2015 Winter Chillin' Tour. With female sensations Hirie and Leilani Wolfgram in tow this time around, this is definitely a tour that one […]
There’s really no end in sight for the Dirty Heads camp. The Huntington Beach, CA natives just dropped a very cool music video filmed live at their performace at Red Rocks for the track “Sound of Change” off their latest album. For more information about Dirty Heads, give them a follow on Facebook.
It was approximately 16 years ago when Sonoma State University’s Jazz program attendees Harrison Stafford (lead vocals), Marcus Unani (keyboards), and Ryan Newman (bass) formed what is now known today as Groundation. The late ‘90’s lead up to be very significant years for these young and budding group of individuals. During his time at the […]
British reggae sensation Shanty has recently followed up their debut single “Blackout” with a new 4-song EP titled Leave Me Out, now available on iTunes among elsewhere. The seven-member band out of northwest London is only one year into the making (formed in 2013), yet has already shared a stage with many a big reggae […]
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