Rebelution with Iration, The Expendables, and more

Rebelution, founded in Isla Vista, CA, is known for their reggae style. Their debut, "Courage To Grow," led to seven Billboard Reggae #1s. With a GRAMMY nod and electrifying live shows, they’ve graced festivals like Bonnaroo and Coachella.

Iration, formed in Isla Vista, CA, blends reggae with rock and pop, inspired by their Hawaii roots. Known for national tours since 2008 and festival hits like Lollapalooza.

The Expendables, born in Santa Cruz, CA, blend ska, surf-rock, punk, reggae, and metal. Known for hits like "Surfman Cometh," they've hit #1 on Billboard Reggae and collaborated with HIRIE, Tech N9ne, and Eric Rachmany.

Savannah's Passafire, formed in 2003, blends a punchy, progressive reggae-rock style. Known for hits and topping the Reggae Chart with 'Vines'. They've worked with Paul Leary and launched Flame Guy Records.

The Skatalites, formed in Jamaica in 1964, are pioneers of ska, blending jazz, R&B, and Caribbean sounds. Known for hits like "Guns of Navarone," they influenced bands like the Clash and No Doubt. Despite a brief initial run, they reunited in the '80s and have seen rotating lineups over the years. They earned Grammy nominations and have collaborated with artists like Prince Buster, recording celebrated albums like Hi-Bop Ska. Key members included Don Drummond and Lester Sterling. Their legacy continues through ongoing tours and recordings.