Inna Vision premiers “Bad” music video

Hawaii is known for having that laidback island style, perfect for surfing enthusiasts and of course, reggae lovers around the world. Some of Hawaii’s hottest reggae artists range in style of roots to dancehall to a hybrid of island/Cali reggae fusion, and some transcend genre altogether. One of the top bands to watch is Inna […]

Introducing KELLSA

Brazilian native, KELLSA, has been traveling the world to share and make music since 2004 to follow her dream of becoming a worldly pop-rock reggae star. She spent a few years in Jamaica gigging and making her first single with local reggae producers in Kingston. She experienced early success while there by getting the opportunity […]

Tatanka “Rise” official music video

Colorado based Tatanka dropped their latest music video for the brand new single titled “Rise” after almost two years since their critically acclaimed self titled album hit the digital markets. Combining tight grooves and a heavyweight basslines, Tatanka encapsulates the heavy roots rumble of the Caribbean, while maintaining the pop sensibilities of the dance-oriented electronic […]

Tomorrows Bad Seeds new music video “War Letter”

It’s full speed ahead with Southern California based musical pioneers Tomorrows Bad Seeds. While taking a lengthy hiatus, the band had time to reflect and collect themselves, while at the same time experiment with other projects. Rumors of a split-up spread like wildfire, however the Bad Seeds came back stronger than ever selling out two […]

Peni Dean “What Is Love” music video

Peni Dean, former lead vocalist of Hawaii’s own Natty Vibes, dropped a brand new music video this month off the EP What is Love. Dean and crew have been hitting the circuit hard and sharing the stage with bands such as Katchafire, Ooklah the Moc, Fortunate Youth, Maoli as well as securing a nice little […]

Stick Figure’s ode to Cocoa the tour dog

The most lovable and affectionate tour dog to ever hit the stage now has his own five minutes of solid fame. Owner Scott Woodruff and lead singer of the band Stick Figure dedicates this new video to his best and most loyal companion, Cocoa. The song titled “Shadow” is off of Stick Figure’s latest installment […]

Rising Tide “Seven Times Rise” music video

Featuring core members of the internationally acclaimed group Groundation, Rising Tide is composed of Marcus Urani (keys/producer), Ryan Newman (bass), Kim Pommel (vocals), Sherida Sharpe (vocals), Faith Waltson (vocals) as well as virtuoso New York based jazz-guitarist Yotam Silberstein and Bay Area heavy hitting drummer Paul Spina of Motherbug and Claypool’s Flying Frog Brigade. On […]

Tropidelic perform “Too Loose”

Episode #105 of Sugarshack Sessions brings Tropidelic from Cleveland, Ohio performing their original song “Too Loose.” The unique sound of this reggae/punk band make for a very impressive acoustic session, illustrating the true versitilty and raw talent of the group. For more information about Tropidelic, give their website a visit or follow them on Facebook.

The Green performs “Come In”

After freshly releasing their new single Roots, The Green lays down an amazing performance of “Come In” that was beautifully captured by Sugarshack Sessions and released today, trickling through social media. The Green is currently finalzing their highly anticipated fourth album and can be seen performing at this year’s California Roots Festival.

Thrive “One” official music video

Santa Cruz, California based reggae rockers Thrive have been hitting the scene hard since 2008. In 2015, Thrive released their highly anticipated self titled EP which topped the charts on both iTunes and Billboard Reggae Charts. Earlier this month, Thrive dropped a brand new music video for the track “One” off the latest EP which […]

Morgan Heritage “Wanna Be Loved” music video ft. Eric Rachmany

Taken from the Grammy nominated album Strictly Roots, the official music video for the track “Wanna Be Loved” from Morgan Heritage dropped this morning and took social media by storm. The video was shot in 2015 during the nationwide Catch A Fire tour featuring Tarrus Riley, Morgan Heritage, Stephen Marley, and Damian Marley. Making a […]

Dankrupt “Again & Again” official video

The Los Angeles County band Dankrupt, put their best foot forward with their debut EP titled Moonlight which hit digital shelves early March, 2015. The band, which consists of Grant Bogorad (vocals, guitar), Tim Canton (drummer), Enrique Paris (lead guitar), Nick Banaszak (bass), and Derek Shields (keys,vocals) have put together a solidly unique new release. […]

Fortunate Youth “Midnight Lover” official music video

The nonstop touring group that call themselves Fortunate Youth really know how to bring in the new year with their very first official music video for the track “Midnight Lover.” The three minute and seventeen second homage to Nintendo’s Mario Kart is not only fun to watch, but leaves you with the sudden urge to […]

Krooked Treez “Reggae Woman” official video

Krooked Treez the Southern California based band behind the popular tracks “So In Love With California” and “Higher Place,” last week released their latest music video streaming on Facebook and Youtube for the brand new track “Reggae Woman.” The music video was recorded live at BNV Studios Hollywood. For more information about Krooked Treez, visit […]

Stick Figure “Smiles on Faces” music video

The season of giving is upon us, and California’s hard hitting band Stick Figure is taking advantage of this by dropping their latest music video on Christmas day. The uplifting video for “Smiles on Faces” from their newly released album Set in Stone, was filmed on Haight Street—the internationally known, legendary destination in San Francisco, […]