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Reggae Rising Artist Lineup by Day

June 9, 2008

Reggae Rising Artist Lineup by Day

[Humboldt County, CA] Reggae Rising Music Festival is proud to announce artist lineup by day, plus the return of the High Altitude Dance Club, Upgraded VIP Lounge, the South Beach Dome, and very special guest Sirius Satellite Radio’s, Pat McKay – Reggae Rhythms.

Reggae Rising Music Festival is THE summer festival to “Get Psyched For” and will take place on August 1st, 2nd, 3rd at the Dimmick Ranch and French’s Camp, situated along the picturesque Eel River in Piercy, California and will feature three days full days of great reggae music from world renowned reggae artists plus exceptional on-site camping.

I love the name Reggae Rising. It invokes a vision of reggae music soaring to the heavens, an appropriate place for the King’s music.” Diane “Livonne” Adam – Beat Magazine

This world renowned bend in the river, on the Mendocino / Humboldt County line, is the perfect backdrop to showcase this year’s lineup, which is unparalleled, and we’re proud to announce the 2008 Reggae Rising Music Festival lineup by day:







FRIDAY AUGUST 1st

UB40

Beres Hammond

Tanya Stephens

Cham

Medicine Drum w/ Greg Ellis and Rara Avis

The Rasites

Blue King Brown

Soul Majestic

Mr. Easy

Lost Coast Marimbas

Opening Ceremonies










SATURDAY AUGUST 2nd

Sizzla

Sly and Robbie

Jr. Reid w/ Andrew and Wada Blood

Turbulence

Mr. Vegas

Etana

Lexxus

Rebelution

Detour Posse

Reggae Angels

Black Judah

Lion Camp Showcase w/ Ishi Dube and Jah Sun










SUNDAY AUGUST 3rd

Don Carlos

Gentleman

Julian Marley w. The Uprising Band

Collie Buddz & The New Kingston Band

Clinton Ferron and the Boogie Brown Band

Natural Vibrations

Jade Steel










HIGH ALTITUDE DANCEHALL CLUB LINEUP!

The High Altitude Dancehall Night Club offers the hottest in Reggae music spun by West Coast ruling selectors, live performances by up and coming Reggae acts, as well as a solid lineup of some of the wickedest artists in the business.

Live Performances by:

Cham, Mr. Easy, Mr. Vegas, Lexxus, Ishi Dube, Jah Sun, Soulmedic, Jah Works The Revolutionary

Sounds provided by:

Robert Rankin & Spliff Skankin’ (Massive Sound, Int’l.)

DJ I-Vier (Jah Warrior Shelter Hi-Fi)

Selecta Prime & King Sest (Highgrade Sound)

Artist lineup subject to change.

Our newly redesigned and upgraded VIP Lounge will feature shaded seating plus an expansive grassy area with river views, live video feed from the stage on 3 large viewing screens, daily happy hour featuring complimentary appetizers, wine tasting and champagne. Private VIP restrooms, specialty craft booths, massage, glow stuff and more. VIP Upgrade also includes entrance to the High Altitude Dancehall CLub. For more information please visit our website at www.reggaerising.com or call the Reggae Rising hotline at 707-923-4583.

We’re excited to bring back The South Beach Dome. After the main stage is closed, the South Beach Dome marches on till morning. Featuring DJ’s and Special Guest MC’s, a favorite for those looking to keep the music going all night long.

Our first tier of tickets sold out quickly and we want to thank everyone for your continued support of Reggae Rising. Our second tier of tickets and camping are on sale now and going fast! Second tier special pricing is $175 for a 3-day festival pass and can be purchased online with a credit card, via mail order, or at an authorized Reggae Rising ticket outlet. For more information please visit our website at www.reggaerising.com or call the Reggae Rising hotline at 707-923-4583.

STREET TEAMS NEEDED :

We are currently looking for new street teamers to handle Southern Washington, Oregon and California. If you would like to support Reggae Rising and receive a complimentary ticket to the festival please visit our website at www.reggaerising.com/street_teams/ and fill in the online street team application form.

[ Click Here To Apply ]

BIG THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS!

We’d also like to extend extra thanks to all of the sponsors who’ve come aboard for this year’s Reggae Rising Music Festival: Blue Sky Soda, Cornerstone Glass, Corona, Del Reka Distributing, Frey Organic Vineyards, Galaxy Glass, General Hydroponics, R.W. Knudsen, Mendocino Brewing Co., Miller Brewing Company, Pure Anywear, Reed’s Ginger Brew, Satori Movement, Sierra Nevada Brewing Co., Wisdom Creations, Planet Skills, Santa Cruz Organic, Hemp and Rasta, and California Grown. We thank you for your support!

AUTHORIZED REGGAE RISING TICKET OUTLETS :
























Streetlight Records

3979 24th Street

San Francisco, CA 94114
Streetlight Records

939 Pacific Avenue

Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Streetlight Records

980 South Bascom Avenue

San Jose, CA 95128
The Last Record Store

1899 Mendocino Ave

Santa Rosa, CA 95401
Ukiah Natural Foods

721 S State St

Ukiah, CA 95482
The Works

213 F Street

Eureka, CA 95501
The Works

987 H Street

Arcata, CA 95521
The Metro

858 G St

Arcata, CA 95521
Wild Horse

760 Redwood Drive

Garberville, CA 95542
 











Reggae Rising Music Festival
Yvonne Hendrix

Publicity Coordinator


phone: 707-223-2889

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