SON OF A SAILOR takes on the atmosphere of a genuine Buffett concert...right down to the audience participation and enjoyment and energy that goes with it! It will be hard to believe your eyes and ears once the show has started due to the uncanny re-creation by this awesome group of performers! The music of Jimmy Buffett has covered... read full bio
Soolking, the stage name of Abderraouf Derradji, is an Algerian rapper and vocalist. Before changing his stage name, he began his career using the alias MC Sool. His music blends Algerian rai, hip hop, soul and reggae. Kurt Kobain is the title of the opening track of Soolking's most recent album, "Sans Visa." It's a homage to his background as a Nirvana... read full bio
It took considerable persuasion to get all of the members of South Summit to join the band after they happened to meet at a garden party and became close over their disparate musical tastes. The five lads, who are now among Perth's most talked-about live acts, can't picture themselves doing anything else. Keeping their sound distinct and unaffected by national trends,... read full bio
The internationally recognized Queen of Dancehall Spice embodies the true essence of dancehall culture. For more than 20 years, she has represented the Caribbean as a cultural ambassador abroad. becoming well-known after obtaining Bounty Killa's first co-sign in the genre in 1998. following an on-the-spot lyrical exchange with a number of dancehall's most well-known male deejays during a community stage... read full bio
Staff Benda Bilili, which translates from Lingala as look beyone appearances, is a group of street musicians in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Their rumba rooted reggae and blues sound came from their environment of Kinshasa. The core of the band is four singers and guitarists who have had poliomyelitis since they were children, who move around... read full bio
Stalk Ashley is an up-and-coming RnB singer-songwriter from Kingston, Jamaica. Ashley’s music is a mixture of RnB, reggae, and dancehall, and is a unique sound which is all her own. She is also known for having very honest lyrics and her music talks on female desire and independence. Since beginning her musical career, Ashley has been recruited by Stormzy to... read full bio
The UK’s most highly-regarded roots reggae outfit, Steel Pulse originally formed at Handsworth Wood Boys School, Birmingham. Lead vocalist David Hinds has always been the engine behind the group, from their early days establishing themselves in the Birmingham club scene onwards. Their debut single, ""Kibudu, Mansetta Abuku"", arrived on the small independent label Dip, and linked the plight of urban... read full bio
Bob Marley's second son Stephen has never been far from music. Stephen released his first track as a part of Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers in 1979 when he was only six years old. ""We've been making music together since birth,"" Stephen said. ""Our first song was produced by our father, called 'Children Playing in the Streets'."" From the... read full bio
Stick Figure is a reggae band with a unique style that combines upbeat roots reggae with the reverberating echoes of dub. Their music is written, recorded, and produced by frontman Scott Woodruff, who resides in San Diego, CA. Their fanbase started forming locally and grew through online blogs and touring. The band has released six studio albums that have continued... read full bio
Livingstone Etse Satekla, known by his stage name Stonebwoy, is a celebrated Ghanaian musician known for his blend of Afropop, dancehall, and reggae music. Born on March 5, 1988, in Ashaiman, Greater Accra, Ghana, Stonebwoy began his music career during his early school days, where he discovered his abilities as a scriptwriter and lyricist. He wrote and acted in drama... read full bio
American reggae, punk, and ska group Sublime hails from Long Beach, California. A closer examination of the band's stylistic inspirations reveals a blend of dancehall, hip-hop, Ska, punk, progressive rock, hip-hop, and reggae and dub. Three people made up the band: Eric Wilson on bass guitar, Bud Gaugh on percussion, and Bradley Nowell on vocals and guitar. With their self-titled... read full bio
The most notable event that led to the formation of Sublime with Rome was the untimely death of Sublime's lead singer Bradley Nowell. Former members of the band Eric Wilson and Bud Gaugh, together with former member Rome, founded Sublime after the passing of Nowell. Rome was a reference to the band's newest vocalist, Rome Ramirez, who came on board... read full bio
In the service of good vibes, spiritual uplift and "don't worry, be happy" fun, cool jazzy tones are peppered with pop, hip-hop, reggae, soul, calypso and even some street-corner swing. But once you go past those attractive, beguiling Surfaces, that's when Colin Padalecki and Forrest Frank, the band's two main musicians, genuinely reveal their three-dimensional musical richness. Forrest handles the vocals and... read full bio
Tarrus Riley is a Jamaican-American reggae artist and member of the Rastafari movement. He was born in Bronx, New York, and was raised in Jamaica. He is the son of Jimmy Riley and he started working on his reggae career as a teenager. Tarrus released his debut album, “Challenges” and since then, he has released five more albums. Some of... read full bio
Tessane Chin is most well known for winning season 5 of singing competition show The Voice. She was part of Adam Levine's team even though all four judges on the voice wanted her. She has opened for many famous acts including Patti Labelle, Peabo Bryson, Gladys Knight, and even toured with Jimmy Cliff for three years. She was born in... read full bio
The Aggrolites are more than a band they are a movement unto themselves. They carry a banner - one created with their own hands. This banner reads, “Dirty Reggae,” and represents their signature fusion of reggae, soul, grit and determination. On the road they educate with the thunder and punch of the reggae drums and bass, the ripping, soulful melodies... read full bio
Four of the original six members of The Amish Outlaws grew up strictly Amish, having been raised in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. They had no access to alcohol, musical instruments, or power from landlines, yet their spirits were too wild for the Amish way of life. There was no going back once they stomped in the Devil's Playground. The members of the... read full bio
The Cat Empire have progressively grown to be one of Australia's most popular musical exports. Without anyone at home actually noticing, the band consistently generates more worldwide business than any of their local contemporaries. They do this by attracting passionate devotion throughout the globe. The six people who have been connected by a shared passion of music since their teens have... read full bio
The Elovaters are an American reggae band based out of Boston, Massachusetts, which consists of members Jackson Wetherbee, Matt Link, John Alves, Greg Nectow, Derrick Cabral, and Nicholas Asta. The reggae band rose to fame after the release of their debut album, “The Cornerstone.” Since then, The Elovators followed up their debut album with their second album, “Defy Gravity,” which... read full bio
The Expendables had a laid-back childhood in Santa Cruz, California, where they learned to surf, skate, party, and perform music. The Expendables have made a name for themselves in the California surf rock scene since 1997. The Expendables have been drawing attention for years by fusing reggae, punk rock, and guitar solos in the style of the 1980s. Meet the... read full bio
