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Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad

In a few ways, Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad will be the live dub version from the Grateful Dead, blending traditional American folk and country with Jamaican reggae and dub rhythms, with a lot of improvisational jams and interludes, all while looking and sometimes sounding such as a bluegrass band. …

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The Movement

Given birth to in Columbia, SC but later centered out of Philadelphia and NORTH PARK, reggae-rock group the Motion was shaped in 2004 with a trio of Sublime and Pixies supporters. Mixing their two collective favorites, plus a slew of various other reggae and rock and roll affects, Josh Swain, …

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Tribal Seeds

Based in NORTH PARK, rock-reggae group Tribal Seeds arrive at their music from a different position, more inspired by rings like Metal Pulse and Aswad compared to the common touchstone of Sublime. Shaped in 2005 with the Jacobo brothers, vocalist Steven and keyboardist Tony-Ray, the group released its debut record, …

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Iration

Although all members originally hail from Hawaii, the reggae-rock group Iration launched their career in Isla Vista, California, a college town near Santa Barbara. Using their laid-back appear and pop melodies, the music group was an instantaneous hit within the California university circuit. In 2006, their developing group of fans …

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Dirty Heads

Pursuing in the footsteps of the California brothers Sublime, Huntington Beach’s Soiled Heads blend hip-hop, reggae, and rock and roll alongside that laid-back South Cali attitude. The group shaped in 2003 when punk rocker Dustin Bushnell (aka Duddy B) asked his friend rapper Jared Watson (aka Dirty J) to collaborate …

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Lucas Dipasquale

It’s a very important factor when an beginner Internet mash-up attracts the musician who’s getting mashed, but vocalist, songwriter, and masher Lucas Dipasquale’s tale runs further with an eventual Canadian/Caribbean connection. Blessed and elevated in Markham, Ontario, Dipasquale became a member of the fray of acoustic Internet cover performers and …

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The Hip Abduction

Florida-based outfit the Hip Abduction make a sun-drenched amalgam of reggae, Western African, and effusive indie pop. Shaped in St. Petersburg this year 2010, the six-piece ensemble attained its vibrant audio because of its people’ collective fascination with fusing the music from the world’s sun-drenched climes with a solid, melodic …

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Fortunate Youth

Veterans of other rings who have all jumped dispatch, Fortunate Youngsters were formed primarily from the Rude Youngster Roots crew and also other South Bay reggae regulars who have attended open-mike evenings in Hermosa Seaside. This year 2010 they produced their formal debut using the Up-Lifted EP, while their aptly …

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The Green

Among the initial bands to consider the audio of Hawaiian reggae towards the globe, Honolulu’s the Green certainly are a six-piece clothing whose self-titled debut recording was voted Best Reggae Recording of 2010 by digital users. After cousins Caleb Keolanui and JP Kennedy place their previous music group, Next Era, …

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Sublime with Rome

After frontman Bradley Nowell’s death brought a finish towards the group Sublime, surviving members Eric Wilson (bass) and Bud Gaugh (drums) formed the Long Seaside Dub All-Stars before time for the Sublime catalog in ’09 2009 having a revised lineup named Sublime with Rome. The “Rome” is usually Rome Ramirez, …

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