California Roots Festival Monterey Tickets - Monterey Fairgrounds

Cypress Hill

22 concerts

Cypress Hill, by B-Real, Sen Dog, & DJ Muggs, made hip-hop history with their unique sound. Celebrating 30 yrs, SME releases an expanded edition featuring bonuses and remixes.

Steel Pulse

42 concerts

UK-based reggae icons Steel Pulse, known for their staunch socio-political themes and captivating live performances, continue influencing many artists globally. Renowned for hits and a powerful message in albums like "Mass Manipulation," they address global issues and systemic greed through their music.

Collie Buddz

20 concerts

Born in New Orleans, raised in Bermuda, Collie Buddz is a dancehall singer known for hits like "Come Around." Famous for blending dancehall, soca, hip-hop. Worked with Busta Rhymes, Beyoncé. His albums have topped the U.S. Reggae chart.

Common Kings

3 concerts

Common Kings, born in Orange County, are a Polynesian reggae band known for their pop success and hits like "Lost In Paradise". Grammy-nominated and toured with Justin Timberlake, Bruno Mars.

HIRIE

2 concerts

Hawaiian singer-songwriter Hirie, born in the Philippines and raised in Italy, blends reggae and pop with multicultural influences. Known for her albums "Wandering Soul" and "Dreamer," she has collaborated with artists like Trevor Hall and Nahko Bear.

Ozomatli

2 concerts

Formed in Los Angeles in 1995, Ozomatli blends urban-Latino with various global styles, earning 3 GRAMMYs & selling out global shows. Known for energizing music in Spanish & English.

Hieroglyphics

2 concerts

Oakland's Hieroglyphics, an influential rap collective known for offbeat underground style, founded their own label, Hieroglyphics Imperium, in 1997. Famous for hits like "93 'Til Infinity", they've managed success through independent control and popular tours.

Gentleman

4 concerts

Jamaican Reggae star with over 1000 global shows & hits like "Intoxication". Worked with Shaggy, Sean Paul, Pink & many more. Known for albums "Journey to Jah" & "Confidence", holding 4 Gold, 1 Platinum.

Lila Iké

4 concerts

Jamaican artist Lila Iké is renowned for her unique style and powerful voice. Raised in Christiana, she rose to fame performing at Jamnesia's open mics. Discovered by Protoje, Lila released "The ExPerience" EP in 2020 via In.Digg.Nation/RCA, earning a MOBO nomination and praise from major media outlets. Known for tracks like "Thy Will (Remix)" and "True Love," she collaborates with Protoje, Skillibeng, and international stars like Jorja Smith. Her lyrics address mental health and social issues, captivating global audiences.

The Skints

6 concerts

London's the Skints fuse reggae, ska-punk, dub, and more. Known for hits like "Live, Breathe, Build, Believe," they've collaborated with Protoje and toured with Sublime.

Maoli

37 concerts

Born in Polynesia, Maoli acclaimed for 21 #1 Island Reggae hits. Famed for blending Country, R&B, Reggae in their music. Won multiple awards, including 2020 & 2021 'Album of the Year.' Popular in the US, NZ, Australia, and Pacific.

Dirty Heads

8 concerts

Dirty Heads, born in Southern California, blend hip-hop, reggae, and rock. Known for the global hit "Vacation" that exploded via TikTok, they've toured with SOJA and released 8 albums, including popular cover "Life's Been Good".

Sublime With Rome

7 concerts

Sublime with Rome, ska rock band from California, formed in 2010, known for hits like “Santeria” & “What I Got.” Collaborated with Slightly Stoopid, continued success with tours & EPs.

Little Stranger

26 concerts

Philly natives, now Charleston's Little Stranger duo, excel in indie hip-hop with a twist of Gorillaz & Beck. Renowned for their dynamic live shows, eccentric TV, and visually engaging music videos.

Joe Samba

2 concerts

Joe Samba, born in Massachusetts, blends rock and reggae with a punch of punk energy. Known for #1 hits, he's collaborated with The Dirty Heads and Pepper, captivating with his dynamic style.

Kyle Smith

11 concerts

Kyle Smith, born with a Cali-Reggae style influenced by Hip-Hop, Ska, & Punk, shines with hits like "Jaded" from his album "Lost Cause" that peaked at #2. Known for raw, natural music, he tours nationally and advocates for addicts and outcasts.

Surfer Girl

6 concerts

Surfer Girl, led by ex-Aer frontman Carter Reeves, blends pop and psychedelic beach rock. Known for vibrant live shows and debuting with Ineffable Records, they've shared stages with Chance the Rapper, Mac Miller, and more.