Wednesday Jun 19

MP3 Massive Update

Wednesday, 19 June 2013 12:10

MP3 Massive Update

We’re pretty stoked to share with you 3 new additions to our FREE Music Section! This week, we’ve added FREE music, courtesy of The RBC, Bushwood and The Green Line. It’s an East Coast party as we’ve added new music from artists ranging from New York, Florida & Connecticut…

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Coming Soon: Dub Rockers Compilation

Wednesday, 19 June 2013 12:10

Coming Soon: Dub Rockers Compilation

On August 27th, reggae loving fans will be able to load their music library with the Dub Rockers Compilation Volume 1 courtesy of VP Records & Vans. It’s a groundbreaking compilation that combines Jamaica’s top artists with popular U.S & European based reggae acts who all come together to collaborate over 10 tracks.

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Video: Morgan Heritage – Episode 2 [The Bushwick Experience]

Tuesday, 18 June 2013 07:20

Video: Morgan Heritage – Episode 2 [The Bushwick Experience]

Here is the second of four episodes from the Morgan Heritage documentary that The Pier has been premiering this last week in support of Morgan Heritage’s new album Here Come The Kings which hit stores June 11th. The documentary gives Morgan Heritage fans an in-depth look behind the music.

Video editor Alex Bartolomei gave The Pier a breakdown of the four Episodes, explaining “Episode 1 features footage from their set at Barclays, they discuss their influences in depth and describe how they got into music growing up. Their father Denroy is in the episode and documentary discussing their family life growing up. Episode 2 & 3 will be ‘The Bushwick Experience’. It takes place in the neighborhood they grew up in Bushwick on Cornelia street. Episode 4 you will hear more about the producers they have worked with and discuss the latest album, ‘Here Come The Kings’.”

The documentary will air in its entirety on Jamaica’s TVJ television network on July 1st. To watch Episode 1, Influences, click HERE.

Dirty Heads Upcoming Acoustic Album

Tuesday, 18 June 2013 12:10

Dirty Heads Upcoming Acoustic Album

Longtime Dirty Heads fans who watched the group grow from a 3 piece acoustic line up early on, to a now 6 man touring group, have reason to be excited. The Huntington Beach locals, who first released demo’s of acoustic material starting out, are headed back to their roots with plans to release an all acoustic album!

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Iration’s New Album & Summer Tour

Monday, 17 June 2013 12:10

Iration’s New Album & Summer Tour

As if releasing a new single and music video ahead of their new album wasn’t enough, Iration just announced a massive summer tour. To the delight of their nationwide fan base, the band will be hitting up venues from east to west and everything in between.

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Album Releases

May 28th 2013
Cas Haley
-La Si Dah
Bumpin' Uglies
-Ninjah Reggae Assassins

June 4th 2013
Mystic Roots
-Camp Fire Vol. 1

June 11th 2013
Morgan Heritage
-Here Come The Kings
Reeform
-The Road Less Traveled EP

June 18th 2013
Sublime
-Live @ The Palace DVD (10/21/95)

June 22nd 2013
Bushwood
-Tidal Wave

June 25th 2013
Bob Marley & The Wailers
-Legend Remixed
Fat Freddy's Drop
-Blackbird
Ballyhoo!
-Pineapple Grenade

July 2nd 2013
Iration
-Automatic
Alborosie
-Sound The System
J Boog
-Live Up EP

July 9th 2013
Big B
-Fools Gold

July 16th 2013
Pepper
-Self-Titled

July 25th 2013
Alific
-Echoes from the Soul

July 30th 2013
Dumpstaphunk
-Dirty Word

August 6th 2013
80 Proof
-Turn Up The Sound

August 27th 2013
Various Artists
-Dub Rockers Compilation Vol. 1

Sept 3rd 2013
Mystic Roots
-Camp Fire Vol. 2

Future Releases TBA
Barrington Levy
-It's About Time
Seedless
-The Orange Album