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The Skints Release Highly-Anticipated Fourth Album 'Swimming Lessons' Photo The Skints Release Highly-Anticipated Fourth Album 'Swimming Lessons'
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 10, 2019

London “tropical punk” four-piece, THE SKINTS, are pleased to announce the release of their highly-anticipated fourth album Swimming Lessons, released today via Easy Star/Mr. Bongo. Drawing on influences as sprawling as Bad Brains, Popcaan, No Doubt, Alton Ellis, Wiley, and Weezer, Swimming Lessons ...

Jesse Royal Releases New Single And Video For LIONORDER Featuring Protoje Photo Jesse Royal Releases New Single And Video For LIONORDER Featuring Protoje
by Tori Hartshorn - May 06, 2019

It is fitting that in the days leading up to the release of Jesse Royal's new single “LionOrder,” featuring Protoje, via reggae label Easy Star Records, he has been holed up in Los Angeles writing songs for his next album, in between another tireless run of live shows. In 2017, Jesse followed an imm...

California Roots & Ineffable Music Announce New Radio Show on SiriusXM Photo California Roots & Ineffable Music Announce New Radio Show on SiriusXM
by Tori Hartshorn - May 01, 2019

SiriusXM and Ineffable Music announced today a new weekly SiriusXM music show, Cali Roots Radio, hosted by Eric Rachmany, an original member of Grammy-nominated reggae-rock group, Rebelution. Cali Roots Radio will launch on Friday, May 3, on SiriusXM's The Joint channel. Cali Roots Radio will highli...

UK's THE SKINTS Prepare for SWIMMING LESSONS Out 5/10 Photo UK's THE SKINTS Prepare for SWIMMING LESSONS Out 5/10
by Tori Hartshorn - March 07, 2019

London “tropical punk” four-piece, THE SKINTS, are pleased to announce their highly-anticipated fourth album, SWIMMING LESSONS, which will be released May 10, 2019 via Easy Star / Mr Bongo....

Sziget Festival Announces Post Malone as Headliner Photo Sziget Festival Announces Post Malone as Headliner
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 12, 2019

Post Malone joins previously announced Ed Sheeran, Florence + The Machine, Foo Fighters, Twenty One Pilots, The 1975 and Martin Garrix on the headline bill. New additions announced today include some of the most exciting established and up-and-coming artists in the world, including the likes of genr...

Rudimental Releases New Album 'Toast To Our Differences' Photo Rudimental Releases New Album 'Toast To Our Differences'
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 28, 2019

Platinum-selling UK music collective Rudimental released a brand-new album on Friday, 'Toast To Our Differences' - having debuted three huge international singles so far – including UK #1 and RIAA certified Gold US hit'These Days' ft. Jess Glynne, Macklemore & Dan Caplen, the biggest-selling UK reco...

Rudimental Release New Song SCARED OF LOVE Feat. Ray BLK and Stefflon Don Photo Rudimental Release New Song SCARED OF LOVE Feat. Ray BLK and Stefflon Don
by Tori Hartshorn - January 11, 2019

Rudimental tease the British four-piece's third studio album 'Toast To Our Differences' with a new tune presenting a smooth, bubbling groove 'Scared Of Love' featuring Ray BLK and Stefflon Don. Bursting with classic house flavors, the track lands as a peak-time, feel good jam, elevated by Ray BLK's ...

California Roots Music & Arts Festival Announces Final Lineup of Artists Photo California Roots Music & Arts Festival Announces Final Lineup of Artists
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 10, 2019

 The 10th annual California Roots Music and Arts Festival is proud to announce their final round of artists for their milestone 2019 event. Cali Roots X will take place at the historic Monterey County Fair and Event Center from May 24-26, 2019. Adding to the already stacked lineup is Slightly Stoopi...

California Roots Music & Arts Festival Announces 2nd Round of Artists Photo California Roots Music & Arts Festival Announces 2nd Round of Artists
by Tori Hartshorn - December 05, 2018

The 10th annual California Roots Music and Arts Festival has announced their second round of artists. Joining an already impressive lineup are scene favorites Rebelution, Dirty Heads, Pepper, Collie Buddz, The Green, and Alborosie. Making their debuts at the event are Ben Harper & The Innocent Crimi...

California Roots Music and Arts Festival Announces Round One Lineup Photo California Roots Music and Arts Festival Announces Round One Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 19, 2018

The 10th annual California Roots Music and Arts Festival will take place at the historic Monterey County Fair and Event Center from May 24-26, 2019.  The top tier national festival is the premier gathering for the progressive U.S. Reggae and roots music movement and culture, bringing the scene toget...

Protoje Announces U.S. Tour & New Single 'Like This' Photo Protoje Announces U.S. Tour & New Single 'Like This'
by A.A. Cristi - September 07, 2018

Today on September 7th, Mr. Bongo and Easy Star Records, through licensing from In.Digg.Nation Collective and Overstand Entertainment, presents the new single from rising Jamaican reggae artist, Protoje....

Protoje Announces Headlining New U.S. West Coast Tour Dates Photo Protoje Announces Headlining New U.S. West Coast Tour Dates
by Macon Prickett - July 18, 2018

On the heels of his fourth album A Matter Of Time debuting at #1 on the U.S. Billboard Reggae Album Chart, the Jamaican star Protoje announces new headlining dates for the end of the summer across the West Coast. The shows fall amidst his recently announced pair of dates supporting Ms. Lauryn Hill's...

The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill World Tour 2018 Reveals Special Guest Performers Incl Photo The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill World Tour 2018 Reveals Special Guest Performers Including Nas, M.I.A., Santigold, Busta Rhymes, & More
by Macon Prickett - June 18, 2018

 Multiple GRAMMY® Award winner Ms. Lauryn Hill has announced special guests joining the North American leg of her highly-anticipated The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill World Tour 2018.  Produced by Live Nation, and kicking off July 5, the outing will feature varied support on each date. The full list o...

Protoje Shares New Video 'Bout Noon' Photo Protoje Shares New Video 'Bout Noon'
by A.A. Cristi - June 13, 2018

With over 13 million streams last year, over 156 million YouTube views and currently 1.5 million + monthly Spotify followers, Protoje is at the forefront of an exciting resurgence of conscious Jamaican music and taking his sound worldwide. 'Bout Noon' is the latest video from his anticipated album A...

VIDEO: Chronixx Shares New Video For I CAN Photo VIDEO: Chronixx Shares New Video For I CAN
by Macon Prickett - February 28, 2018

Chronixx counts his blessings in the stunningly beautiful video for 'I Can,' the latest single off his Grammy-nominated debut Chronology. The song was produced by Parisian duo The Picard Brothers, known for their musical contributions for Major Lazer, Ellie Goulding and Kehlani....

Protoje Releases New Track BOUT NOON Today Photo Protoje Releases New Track BOUT NOON Today
by Tori Hartshorn - February 23, 2018

Protoje releases his new single 'Bout Noon' today (Feb. 23) across all digital and streaming platforms. Produced by Winta James and Lamont 'Monty' Savory, 'Bout Noon' is confirmed on Protoje's upcoming fourth studio album to be released by In.Digg.Nation Collective/Overstand Entertainment under lice...

Line-up Announced for 2018 KCRW's World Festival at the Hollywood Bowl Photo Line-up Announced for 2018 KCRW's World Festival at the Hollywood Bowl
by Macon Prickett - February 21, 2018

The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association has announced today the initial line-up for the 20th season of KCRW's World Festival at the Hollywood Bowl. The successful collaboration between KCRW and the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association continues, starting Sunday, June 17....

Chronixx Shares New Dance Video for LIKES & Gears Up for Homecoming Shows in Jamaica This Weekend
by Tori Hartshorn - December 01, 2017

Following his GRAMMY & MOBO nomination for his debut Chronology and his recognition on Rolling Stone's 2017 Best Albums List, Chronixx finally returns to Jamaica this weekend for two homecoming shows in support of his release....

Chronixx Nominated for Grammy + Lands Rolling Stone's 2017 Best Album Lists Photo Chronixx Nominated for Grammy + Lands Rolling Stone's 2017 Best Album Lists
by Caryn Robbins - November 28, 2017

Amidst the last leg of his 2017 Chronology World Tour, Chronixx earns two major accolades for his debut album Chronology this week....

Over 30 Caribbean Artists Join Hurricane Relief Concert in Jamaica Photo Over 30 Caribbean Artists Join Hurricane Relief Concert in Jamaica
by Caryn Robbins - November 08, 2017

With more than 30 bold-faced names in Caribbean music expected to perform, the historic benefit concert Caribbean Love Now JAMATHON is set to take place at the National Indoor Sports Centre in Kingston, Jamaica on November 22, 2017....

Jesse Royal Releases New Lyric Video for 'Always Be Around'
by Caryn Robbins - August 08, 2017

Jesse Royal released the first single, “Always Be Around,” from his upcoming debut full-length on Friday, May 26. Two days earlier, the song premiered on Wednesday, May 24, via the Mass Appeal website....

Chronixx's Debut Already #12 on U.S. iTunes Overall Top Albums Chart
by Caryn Robbins - July 07, 2017

Chronixx's Chronology skyrockets to the top of iTunes today. In the U.S., the Jamaican artist's debut album, available today July 7, 2017, is currently holding the #12 spot on the overall Top Album chart and #1 on Reggae Album chart. In other iTunes territories, the album lands at #16 in Canada, ...

Chronixx Taps His Dad, Chicago Orchestra & More on Debut Album 'Chronology'
by Caryn Robbins - June 05, 2017

“Evolution,” “uprising,” “continuation” and “Rastafari” are words used by the 24-year-old singer-songwriter Chronixx. These identifiers embody every nuance of his long-awaited debut Chronology, available June 30, 2017...

ZAIA's Debut Album 'Butterflies' Released to Huge Success
by Caryn Robbins - June 05, 2017

Oxford's prominent dub reggae band ZAIA's debut album - Butterflies - was released last week to critical acclaim and success....

Kabaka Pyramid 'Can't Breathe' Single from Damian Marley-Produced Album
by Caryn Robbins - June 02, 2017

Kabaka Pyramid's musical journey reaches a new milestone with the release of his forthcoming debut album Contraband. The album's lead single, 'Can't Breathe,' delivers a potent message on painful and stressful situations individuals face by living in a toxic system, literally and figuratively....












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