Posts Tagged ‘Reggae’
SYNRGY TO PLAY BELLY UP
The Ashland based reggae band Synrgy will be returning to San Diego on Saturday, June 23rdto play at The Belly Up Tavern. Described as high energy roots reggae, woven with elements of ska, funk, and blues; the band has been touring nationally in support of their new self-titled, full-length album. Synrgy...
June 8th, 2012 | Featured, Music | Read More
Rick Haze – Mellowave (feat E.N Young)
Debut music video release from Rick Haze. The full album ‘Mellowave’ produced by E.N Young and Rick Haze will be released mid-summer 2012. The Video was directed and edited by Lucas Lopez a very talented up and coming video producer.
Rick Haze: http://Facebook.com/Rickhazemusic http://Twitter.com/Rickhaze
E.N...
June 5th, 2012 | Featured, Music, Videos | Read More
BALLYHOO!
Our favorite time of year is coming, concert season, and this year is shaping up to be a doozy! It is no secret that we at NUG love our reggae, and are always on top of what our favorite bands are up to as well as looking for more bands to add to our playlists. So when we were offered the chance to interview...
May 2nd, 2012 | Featured, Music | Read More
NUG Magazine! Ticket Giveaway: Katchafire & Common Kings
It’s that time again and this time we are giving away a few pairs of tickets to see Katchafire & Common Kings in San Diego, CA!
How can you win? It’s simple “Like†our FB page & Follow us on twitter.com/nugmag
and on our FB Page we uploaded the poster… and just...
April 4th, 2012 | Featured, Music | Read More
NUG Magazine Ticket Giveaway! The Expendables & Unwritten Law at the Belly Up Tavern in Solana Beach
It’s that time again for another ticket giveaway this time we are giving tickets away to see The Expendables w/Special guests Unwritten Law, Josh Fischel and DJ Unite!
1 pair will be given on May 16th for each night to see them perform on May 24th and 25th at the Belly Up Tavern!
How to win! Follow...
March 29th, 2012 | Music | Read More
Stranger Ticket Giveaway!
That’s right we are giving away a few pairs of tickets to see Stranger with special guests Tribe of Kings in San Diego, CA!
How can you win? It’s simple “Like†our FB page & Follow us on twitter.com/nugmag
and on our FB Page we uploaded the poster… and just Like the...
March 23rd, 2012 | Featured, Music | Read More
Rootz Underground is back on Tour!
Yep that’s right our boys Rootz Underground are hitting the road on their west coast tour! Starting March 28th in Denver, Colorado! The tour will end on April 22nd in Austin, Texas so be sure to check if they will be playing in a city near you! Also if you missed our article we posted last May...
March 19th, 2012 | Featured, Music | Read More
Jah Sun New Album Coming March 24th
From the heart of Humboldt County,Jah Sun has quickly emerged as the pre-eminent California Reggae artist in the 21st Century. With huge international reggae anthems and a commitment to conscious living, Jah Sun’s music and message has spread the world over. Fusing the sounds of hip-hop, reggae...
March 13th, 2012 | Featured, Music, Videos | Read More
Rebelution Releases Video For “SKY IS THE LIMIT”
Santa Barbara, California based group Rebelution have released the video for “Sky is the Limit”, from their new chart topping album Peace of Mind. “Sky is the Limit” premiered on AOL today and you can check it out here. The video gives fans a glimpse in the studio as well as their...
February 24th, 2012 | Featured, Music, Videos | Read More
Interview with Tommy Dubs
By: SD Liz
His music is in his name, Tommy Dubs! What does Tommy dub? “Punky reggae and Dub-influenced urban sounds,†according to the man himself! Tommy Dubs is a singer, songwriter, guitarist, keys guy, and, most importantly, a producer. He produced two of his own compilations last month...
February 6th, 2012 | Featured, Music | Read More
Outlaw Nation
By. SD Liz
Happy New Year! ‘Twas the season to cherish memories, and now it’s time to start the New Year! NUG Magazine is checking in with Stoopid Records’ Outlaw Nation, a reggae/rock band from New Orleans, Louisiana…and more recently, Miami, Florida. With members residing...
January 17th, 2012 | Featured, Music | Read More
How’d The Show Go? Lee “Scratch†Perry show

By: SD Liz
On December 9th, Irie Nation generously took NUG Magazine and guests to see legendary Lee “Scratch†Perry play at the 4th & B in Downtown, San Diego. Bringing original dub style, The Upsetter played some irie music for a nice crowd; those who obviously enjoy roots/dub reggae...
January 7th, 2012 | Featured, Music | Read More
NUG MAGAZINE’S 11 ALBUMS WE HOPE YOU DIDN’T MISS IN 2011!
Band: Lionize
Title: Destruction Manual
Headline Entertainment, February 8, 2011
Genre: Rock, Funk and Reggae
Reviewed By: Gio Blitz
This CD’s tie of Rock, Funk and Reggae undertones is a perfect example of one of the better mixes of these genres, with a variety of rhythmic lyrics thrown in as...
December 30th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
Tribal Theory
By: SD Liz
Tribal Theory consists of Aberay (AJ), Seuko, Dominic, Rich, Paul, Nico, and Peter. They are a 7-piece band playing…well, I’m not sure exactly. In a recent interview, they told NUG they have yet to define their music, but overall, it is a mix of R&B, Hip-Hop, and island-style...
December 23rd, 2011 | Featured, Music | Read More
How’d The Show Go? Fortunate Youth
By: SD Liz
Fortunate Youth is a band from the South Bay of Los Angeles, California. Their music consists of roots reggae pumped up with astounding energy and great lyrics, which makes them hard to miss at any show. The band recently traveled south to Mission Beach, San Diego to headline a Polynesian...
December 20th, 2011 | Featured, How'd The Show Go?, Music | Read More
Aggrolites
By: SD Liz
The Aggrolites are from Los Angeles, California and formed in 2002. The band has six albums out, including a recent release of a live performance at the Belly Up Tavern in Solana Beach, which front-man Jesse claims is his favorite spot in all of the U.S.A. The Aggrolites consist of Roger (organ),...
November 18th, 2011 | Featured, Music | Read More
How’d The Show Go? Echo Movement
By: SD Liz
Echo Movement, a band from New Jersey, stopped by San Diego, California recently to play with local band Ease Up at Winston’s Beach Club in Ocean Beach. The seven guys played some East Coast reggae/rock music which got the crowd dancing and later, jumping! The band had really noticeable...
November 1st, 2011 | How'd The Show Go? | Read More
A Singular Breed: Three Legged Fox
By: Marco Alvarez
Hailing from Philadelphia, alternative rock/reggae band Three Legged Fox has just recently released their third and long-anticipated album, Always Anyway. August 16th saw the unveiling of 12 completely new tracks that address a wide range of both personal and social subjects, from love...
October 28th, 2011 | Featured, Music | Read More
Mishka – “Keep on Lovin” Video
“Keep On Lovin’†was shot and directed by Jason Harter and portrays Mishka’s busy life on the road with interviews, performances, meet-and-greets, all the while showing that Mishka’s heart and soul are always with loved ones at home.  “The most true and humble...
October 27th, 2011 | Music | Read More
How’d The Show Go?
–Selah Int’l Jahtentic Jam Sessions
By: SD Liz
It was Saturday, September 24th in Downtown, San Diego. Selah International was having a music show with Tribal Theory, Hooliganz, Teki, and Zhen. Matt from the band Seedless hosted the event, and DJ Dash Eye was mixing reggae tunes.
Tribal Theory has been presented before to NUG Mag readers....
October 20th, 2011 | How'd The Show Go?, Music | Read More
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