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  2. California Roots Music and Arts Festival - Wikipedia

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    California Roots was created and founded n 2010. Dan Sheehan joined the festival and was able to lay the groundwork for exponential growth - managing logistics and securing major reggae acts in order to play at the festival. [4] These changes enabled this one-day music event to evolve into its current four-day format.

  3. The Rastafarians - Wikipedia

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    The Rastafarians was a California-based reggae group founded by Jamaican natives Ras Binghi, Big Dread, Michael Ashley aka Haile Maskel (bass and lead vocals), Patrick Houchen aka Shaka (drums and lead vocals) and Californian Herb Daly (guitar) in Santa Cruz, California in 1980.

  4. Red Elvises - Wikipedia

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    The Red Elvises (also known as Igor and Red Elvises, after founding member and bandleader Igor Yuzov) are an American cult band that performs funk rock, surf, rockabilly, reggae, folk rock, disco and traditional Russian styles of music. They were founded in California in the mid-1990s and are based in Los Angeles.

  5. Dirty Heads - Wikipedia

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    The band was founded in 1996 by Jared "Dirty J" Watson and vocalist/guitarist Dustin "Duddy B" Bushnell in Orange County, CA, drawing inspiration from the area's reggae and ska culture. [2] The two first met at a party during their first year of high school.

  6. Reggae - Wikipedia

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    Reggae (/ ˈ r ɛ ɡ eɪ /) is a music genre that originated in Jamaica during the late 1960s. The term also denotes the modern popular music of Jamaica and its diaspora. [1] A 1968 single by Toots and the Maytals, "Do the Reggay", was the first popular song to use the word reggae, effectively naming the genre and introducing it to a global audience.

  7. Culture of California - Wikipedia

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    The culture of California, ... The Indigenous Farm worker Study of 2007–2009 found 23 languages of Mexico and Mesoamerica ... Reggae fusion, e.g. Dirty Heads ...

  8. Rebelution (band) - Wikipedia

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    Rebelution is a reggae rock [1] [2] music band formed in Isla Vista, California. The current members of Rebelution are Eric Rachmany , Rory Carey, Marley D. Williams, and Wesley Finley. Each member attended and completed school at the University of California, Santa Barbara .

  9. Roots reggae - Wikipedia

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    The Wailers' popularity in Europe opened the door for other artists, and roots reggae artists became popular with punk rock fans. [1] When Jamaicans turned to dancehall, a lot of black, white and mixed roots reggae bands were formed in Europe. [1] Later on roots reggae made its way into the United States with the migration of Jamaicans to New York.