¡Vuelven los festivales! Spring Break Reggae Fest 2021
Interview: Tim Bruder of Abandon The Midwest & Dial Drive
Straight out of Orlando, Fl, Tim Bruder is balancing his time between being a guitarist and vocalist for Abandon the Midwest, and being the bassist for Dial Drive. He managed to find some time ...
Entrevista a Sugarshine: Hablamos con Justin'e Hatfield
Meet Sugarshine, whose music style is what they like to call “Southern Reggae.” They’re part of the rapid growing reggae movement in South Carolina. Their incorporation of rock and blues, gives their unique music ...
Vibraciones secadas al sol: vibrando con Zach Fowler
Meet Sun-Dried Vibes, based out of South Carolina, where there’s an already rapidly growing reggae scene! Recently, their vocalist and guitarist, Zach Fowler, took the time speak to our Altwire family. Thank you so ...
Entrevista a Badda Skat: Reggae inspirador de raíces
Aaron Ugosmith, conocido públicamente como Badda Skat, es una de las sensaciones del reggae de San Petersburgo, Florida, en una escena musical que ya está creciendo en todo el estado. El estilo de reggae de raíces de Badda Skat transmite un mensaje inspirador de conciencia espiritual que...
[Entrevista de AltWire] Las Intracosteras
El 27 de enero de 2018, tuve el placer de conocer y hablar con los miembros de The Intracoastals mientras abrían el concierto de Ballyhoo! en Beachside Tavern, en New Smyrna Beach, Florida.
[Reseña del concierto] ¡Dos noches de Ballyhoo! en Florida Central
La banda de reggae, punk y rock Ballyhoo!, con sede en Aberdeen, Maryland, ha comenzado el 2018 con una gira. El 26 de enero, como parte de su gira, pasaron por mi ciudad natal, Sanford, Florida, en el West End...
[Entrevista de AltWire] Billy Smolinsky de NoMore Truh-Bowl
Straight out of Deltona, Florida, meet Billy Smolinsky, whose up and coming band NoMore Truh-Bowl is comprised of him as lead vocals and guitar, and Jeremy Jowais as drums and bass. I had the ...
[Entrevista de AltWire] Vibraciones de CLoud9: “Si descansas, te oxidas…”
Straight out of Northeast Florida, meet CLoud9 Vibes! This is a band that truly lives up to their name with the high energy they bring to the stage. The first time I saw CLoud9 Vibes ...
[Entrevista de AltWire] Rob y Garrett de Propaganjah
On July 14th, 2017, I had the pleasure of watching Propaganjah perform at Sanford Florida’s reggae hot spot, West End Trading Company. Straight out of Ocala, they graced the venue as the first in ...
¡Qué manera épica de terminar el 2017! Fiesta de fin de año en West End Trading Co.
Con serpentinas y botellas de champán, la fiesta de fin de año de West End Trading Co. de Sanford, Florida, fue el lugar para estar al final del año con su fiesta anual. La fiesta de 2017 comenzó con...
AltWire Throwback Moment of the Day – Reggae Hitmaker Shaggy
On November 12th, 2017, I had the opportunity to watch Shaggy headline the third and final day of Cocoa, Florida’s second annual, Rootfire at the Park. (cue “dreamy reminiscence” music) Shaggy was the face ...
Jamiroquai – New Single/Video for ‘Summer Girl’
With a style and vibe reminiscent The Bee Gees, Jamiroquai’s latest single, “Summer Girl” is like taking a ride on a time machine into the Disco Era. With lyrics like: “While every wolf is ...
Trees Of Life: A Chat with The Reggae Trio
Straight out of North Orlando, FL, The Trees of Life is comprised of Skylar Rush – Drum/Vocals, Bobby Fields – Percussion/Vocal, James White – Guitar/Lead Vocals, Tim Samples – Guitar, and Dave Swanson – Bass. The trio brings a ...
[AltWire Interview] The Ries Brothers
On November 10th, 2017, the Ries Brothers (pronounced “reese”) released their first full length album, and celebrated its release at the 2nd annual Rootfire at the Park festival at Cocoa, Florida. They took some ...
[Festival Preview] Rootfire at The Park 2017 – Cocoa, FL
Established in 2010, Rootfire was created for fans of reggae music and root culture. Since it’s launch, Rootfire has grown into the voice of the progressive reggae community. It’s a place to discover new ...
[AltWire Interview] Katrina Lilly
It was at a close friend’s gathering where I met Katrina Lilly. Since that summer of 2016, we developed a strong bond, that she’s been more than just a friend, she’s a soul sister. ...
[AltWire Interview] Inna Vision
Based out of Maui, Hawaii, Koa Lopes, publicly known as Inna Vision, pursued his dream at the young age of 10, performing at his school. He launched his career as a reggae/dancehall artist in ...
[AltWire Interview] E.N Young
E.N Young, born Ian Allan Young, is a roots musician born and raised on the USA/Mexico border in San Diego, California. E.N started playing piano at age 6, which was the beginning of his ...
[Entrevista de AltWire] Mike Iorio de Elephants Dancing
Editor’s Note: This interview was conducted via email. Questions and answers may have been cleaned up for grammar and clarity, however the content has not been altered. [Omayra Lopez/AltWire]: What was your biggest drive ...
Dub-321: “Da un salto y vive”
Directamente desde la Costa Espacial de Florida, Dub-321 nos trae su sonido “reggae ska-punk/funk acústico rap-rock” mientras se preparan para hacer su regreso en 2018. Su sencillo “FLA” describe con humor al líder de Dub-321, Miles Galli, y sus luchas...
