New Album from Fireside Prophets

Fireside Prophets, a trio of reggae rockers out of South Florida, showcase a distinctively brash sound on their latest album, Ignite. The SoFlo band builds captivating medleys with their back-and-forth exchanges of uptempo rock riffs, funky bass lines, slick rhyming and underlying reggae rhythms.

Mighty Mystic to Release New Record!

Jamaican-born Boston-bred reggae artist Kevin Holness, better known as Mighty Mystic, is gearing up to release a new album titled The Art Of Balance. The album, which will be Mystic’s third, is scheduled to launch worldwide on March 11th, 2016 through E.N Young’s San Diego based label Roots Musician Records.

Ziggy Marley Working On New Record!

Ziggy Marley Cali Roots 2014

Ziggy Marley is back in the studio working on a new record to release in 2016. Get ready because this album is stacked with talent, bringing back musicians from his last album Fly Rasta and blending new artists into the mix as well!

MP3 Leak of the Week: The Fiction

If you’re curious as to what Josh Fischel, formerly of Bargain Music, has been up to, then I present to you The Fiction with their new song “Makin’ Love” for FREE download. Grab the song on the homepage for FREE and read more on The Fiction and their new album Quixotic…

Video: Thrive – “One”

Directed by Joe Wilson of Bulldog Media, here is the new music video for Thrive with the song “One”. The video was shot in Petulma, CA, home of Thrive’s late horn player, and founder of Unify to Thrive, Scott Schipper. The song, “One”, is track 3 off of Thrive’s self-titled 6 track EP that you […]

Tribal Seeds Winter Reggae Land Tour

As the first tour of 2016, San Diego’s own Tribal Seeds is uniting bands from around the globe for their Winter Reggae Land Tour that kicks off Thursday January 7th! Joining Tribal Seeds are The Skints from the UK and The Steppas from Hawaii.

2016 Most Anticipated Albums

Welcome to The Pier's 2016 Most Anticipated Albums! We at The Pier spent the bulk of our Holidays and New Year bugging the hell out of bands and their managements about what their plans were for new music in 2016. We like to think that the professional side of us was represented when contacting the [...]

311 Day Contest: ‘How I Discovered 311’

311 DAY 2016 will take place at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, LA on March 11th & 12th. We were thrilled to have a pair of tickets to this special event to give away with an exclusive contest, inquiring How You Discovered 311…below are the results!…