Progressive reggae band John Brown’s Body kicks off a west coast tour with Galactic this Friday in Seattle. The run concludes with a two-night stint at The Fillmore in San Francisco.
John Browns Body US Tour
March 22, 2011
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Interview: The Expanders
March 22, 2011
Roots music isn’t dead. Marley’s still topping the reggae charts even though he passed away nearly thirty years ao, and most of the mainstream continues to hold him and his contemporaries as defining purveyors of reggae music. But it’s certainly hard to find music/bands nowadays who sound like that. Granted, musical progression is never a [...]
Interview: Pacific Dub
March 22, 2011
On tour with New Politics and Dirty Heads, The Pier caught up with some of dub rocks youngest talent in the scene, Pacific Dub to find out what comes next for these late teen/early twenty something fun loving Hunington Beach kids. The Pier: We were fortunate to catch your entire 30 minute set tonight before [...]
The Holdup update!
March 21, 2011
As mentioned in our Most Anticipated Albums of 2011 article, The Holdup is set to release their 3rd full length album Still Gold on
Updated Album Review!
March 21, 2011
Every Monday we update our Editorials section with new Album & Music Reviews! This week we focus our radar on The Expanders new self titled debut release
Review: The Expanders – Self Titled
March 21, 2011
The Expanders - Self Titled 1.) Evilous Number 2.) Something Wrong 3.) Moving Along 4.) Follow It 5.) Careful 6.) Think Ruler 7.) Merciless Deeds 8.) Turtle Racing 9.) Race is Run 10.) Gone Away 11.) Down In The Valley 12.) Snow Beast The Pier Album Rating: Release Date: March 22nd, 2011 Record Label: Broken [...]
MP3 Leak of the Week: Pacific Dub
March 20, 2011
Every Sunday we update our MP3 Leak of the Week on the homepage with a new FREE song that runs from Sunday to Saturday. This week we have the song Dreaming courtesy of Pacific Dub
New Rootdown Single! FREE Stream
March 19, 2011
Rootdown has a new single titled Good Day coming out on April 2nd, 2011. Courtesy of Rootdown, The Pier was given permission to leak the song in a FREE Stream. Take a sneak peak into what the Oregon based group has been working on and catch the lead singer on a solo acoustic tour.