Hirie Danced And Sang Her Way Into Our Hearts At One Love
CLICK HERE FOR MORE ONE LOVE CALI REGGAE FEST 2018 COVERAGE! LOS ANGELES, CA- A bright spot early on the second day of One Love Cali Reggae Fest came from the vocalist Hirie. Born in the Philippines, raised in Italy and spending most of her…
Jesse Royal Emphasizes The Power Of The People At One Love Cali Reggae Fest
CLICK HERE FOR MORE ONE LOVE CALI REGGAE FEST 2018 COVERAGE! LONG BEACH, CA- Another particularly hyped performance at One Love Cali Reggae Fest was achieved by the Jamaican vocalist Jesse Royal. Backed by a terrifically energized band, his roots reggae, together with the positivity…
Matisyahu Was “Live At One Love”, Defying Gravity And Performing With Unrelenting Joy
CLICK HERE FOR MORE ONE LOVE CALI REGGAE FEST 2018 COVERAGE! LONG BEACH, CA- There were two acts who performed twice at OneLove Cali Reggae Fest, and one of the artists was the inimitable Matisyahu. I was unable to attend his Saturday performance, but if…
Pepper Injects A Little Adrenaline Into One Love Cali Fest
CLICK HERE FOR MORE ONE LOVE CALI REGGAE FEST 2018 COVERAGE! LONG BEACH, CA- Both Southern California and Hawaii were well represented at One Love Cali Reggae Fest, and one of the bands happened to rep both: Pepper. Originally form Hawaii but now based out…
The Green’s Keolanui’s Vocals Set One Love’s Mind Adrift
CLICK HERE FOR MORE ONE LOVE CALI REGGAE FEST 2018 COVERAGE! LONG BEACH, CA- Another Hawaii based reggae band that graced the One Love main stage was The Green. They found some success in late 2017 when their album, “Marching Orders” was released and reached…
Nattali Rize Was A Powerful Female Presence At One Love
CLICK HERE FOR MORE ONE LOVE CALI REGGAE FEST 2018 COVERAGE! LONG BEACH, CA- Though women have been making strides as of late to leave a mark in modern reggae music, there are simply not enough. One Love Cali Reggae Fest only had a handful…
Al Anderson Leads The Original Wailers With Classic Reggae Staples At One Love
CLICK HERE FOR MORE ONE LOVE CALI REGGAE FEST 2018 COVERAGE! LONG BEACH, CA- There nothing more quintessential in the genre of reggae music than the music of Bob Marley and The Wailers. The Original Wailers is a reggae group formed by two Bob Marley & The Wailers guitarists,…
Nothing But The Kind Bud When Tomorrows Bad Seeds Took The One Love Stage
CLICK HERE FOR MORE ONE LOVE CALI REGGAE FEST 2018 COVERAGE! LONG BEACH, CA- Tomorrows Bad Seed, a local band based out of Hermosa Beach consisting of Moises Juarez (lead vocals), Matthew McEwan (vocals/guitar), Pat Salmon (drums), and Andre Davis (bass), made their city proud with…
Common Kings Bring Their Grammy Nominated Melodies To One Love
CLICK HERE FOR MORE ONE LOVE CALI REGGAE FEST 2018 COVERAGE! LONG BEACH, CA- The Costa Mesa based band Common Kings had a pretty good 2017. Their first full length album, “Lost In Paradise” was released and subsequently nominated for a Grammy award in the…
J Boog Performs For Hometown Crowd At One Love
CLICK HERE FOR MORE ONE LOVE CALI REGGAE FEST 2018 COVERAGE! LONG BEACH, CA- Jerry Afemata is J Boog, and his performance at One Love was basically a home town show to kick off his “Love Over Everything Tour”. With a “Compton” street sign prominently…