Lori Hatmaker's Blog (11)

FIELD OF HAZE SET TIMES ANNOUNCED!!!

Set Times Announced for Oroville’s Smokin’ Pre-420 Event, Field of Haze Music & Lifestyle Festival



~Tommy Chong’s Network Cannabis Club TV Joins Field Of Haze Festival~



Oroville, CA. April 4, 2016. – The Field Of Haze Music and Lifestyle will be held at the Field Of Dreams Ranch in Oroville and will kick-off the festivities with up-and-comers Bad Neighborz, with headlining highlights by leading reggae,…

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Added by Lori Hatmaker on April 9, 2016 at 1:47pm — No Comments

Blaze N' Glory Fest 2015 - Review

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This first annual Blaze N Glory festival took place on May 15th and May 16th at the San Manuel Amphitheater in San Bernardino, CA. This two day event was a perfect mixture of reggae, rock, and hip hop, all in one venue. I had the pleasure of joining Day 2 of the festival. I was so excited to take my little road trip from San Diego to the festival.

From the moment I walked in,…

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Added by Lori Hatmaker on June 10, 2015 at 11:00am — No Comments

Q&A with Dan Sheehan, Producer of California Roots Festival

California Roots Festival is a huge event that we all look forward to every year. I got to speak with Dan Sheehan, who runs the festival (along with Jeff Monser) to get some behind-the-scenes info.

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California Roots Fest is a huge supporter of the community. What are some of the ways you contribute and give back to the community?…

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Added by Lori Hatmaker on April 4, 2015 at 11:00am — No Comments

New Kingston Interview and Tour info!

New Kingston just kicked off their "Kingston City" tour and I got to spend some time talking to them about their new album and tour.

Your new tour with Arise Roots and Kimie Miner started March 17th. What are you most looking forward to on this…

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Added by Lori Hatmaker on March 21, 2015 at 1:35pm — No Comments

Interview with Arise Roots--NEW album, Love & War, out 8/5!!

Interview with Karim of Arise Roots

How did Arise Roots meet and decide to form a roots reggae band?

Karim:  That's always a fun question because we initially met on Craigslist LOL. Los Angeles has a pretty extensive music…

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Added by Lori Hatmaker on July 24, 2014 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Interview with LEILANI WOLFGRAMM - New Album 'Rebel' out 7/15!

Who are your biggest musical influences?

Leilani: I come from a very musical family. My cousins are The Jets. They were probably my first influence as a child. My biggest influence is Sublime. That band captured my love for both punk and reggae. Covering songs from Bob Marley, Bad Religion, Grateful Dead (my other…

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Added by Lori Hatmaker on July 3, 2014 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Interview with Tribal Seeds--New Album REPRESENTING out 5/13!

Tribal Seeds is back with their new album Representing dropping tomorrow, 5/13/14! The album debuted as #1 on iTunes for pre-order overall. Check out my interview with the band below and be sure to order your copy of the album on iTunes!!

You just finished your "Representing 2014 Tour".  How was the tour and what were the most memorable…

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Added by Lori Hatmaker on May 12, 2014 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Summer Meltdown Festival: Santa Clarita, 4/26/14

I was so happy and honored to be able to attend the 11th Annual “Yes I Can” Summer Meltdown Autism Awareness Music and Arts Festival this past weekend at the Santa Clarita Skatepark.



The “Yes I Can” program is put together by students at the William S. Hart Union High School. These students are living with autism and Asperger syndrome. I was incredibly impressed to…

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Added by Lori Hatmaker on May 1, 2014 at 10:30am — 1 Comment

Concert Review: Bear Mountain Spring Break Reggae Festival - 3/30/14

Bear Mountain Spring Break Reggae Festival

Performers:

-Lady Reiko

-80 Proof

-P.O.B. (Project Out of Bounds)

-The Devastators

-Thrive

-Through the Roots

What better way to end the last day of snowboarding season than a reggae festival? I had a blast this past Sunday at the first annual Bear Mountain Spring…

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Added by Lori Hatmaker on April 4, 2014 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Iration Automatic Winter Tour Finale

Date: Saturday, March 22nd, 2014

Line Up: Iration, Hi Roots, Micah Brown

Sound check:

I was lucky enough to attend Iration's sound check prior to the show and got a more intimate view and meet and greet with the band. There, the band performed 4 songs for a small group of VIP concert-goers, including a brand-new unreleased song from the group!…

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Added by Lori Hatmaker on March 28, 2014 at 11:21am — No Comments

Album Review: True Press "Anything Is Possible"

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Band: True Press

Title: Anything Is Possible

Release Date: March 11, 2014

Label: True Press Music Inc.

Genre: Reggae, Alternative Rock

Hailing from Monrovia, California, True Press first combined their musical talents in 2006. Starting from rehearsing in an abandoned house with no electricity, True Press has been determined to spread their message through their inspiring reggae music. With recent additions to the band since then, True…

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Added by Lori Hatmaker on March 12, 2014 at 2:00pm — No Comments

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