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7.11.11
12th Annual Bob Marley Tribute Tour // February, 2012
We are very pleased to announce that the annual Bob Marley Tribute Tour will be heading back Stateside in 2012, with some selcet dates only in California. A complete listing of the February tour dates can be found at the live page.
With all that is happening in the world today---from the Arab Spring, to the European summer uprising, on to (finally) the US Occupy movement in the Fall---the revolutionary music and message of Robert Nesta Marley has never been so timely for so many people. Come help us celebrate the life and legend of Bob Marley....and chant down Babylon one more time.
28.10.11
Holding On To Jah Update
The documentary film Holding On To Jah, produced by Groundation front man Harrison Stafford, will be screening in Dublin, Ireland as part of the Reggae Movement Exhibition on Thursday November 10. Ful details of the screening can be seen here; NPR's piece on the exhibit presenting the film can be seen here.
16.10.11
Europe Fall Tour
Today the band departed for the beginning of the 2011 European Fall Tour, with stops planned across France, Holland & Switzerland and the first show in Grenoble this Wednesday night.
Check the full dates on the live page-----looking forward to seeing you all again very soon...
2.10.11
::Video:: New Track Posted
Video of the new track "Payaka Way" being performed at the Great American Music Hall has been posted. Marcus Urani is in the studio now putting the final touches on "Building An Ark"-------stay tuned for more information on the pending release!
15.9.11
Fall Europe Tour Dates Announced
We are very happy to announce the initial dates for the Fall 2011 European Tour, with stops in Netherlands, Switzerland & France, plus many festivals in between, this will be the first time songs off of "Building An Ark" album will be played to European audiences.
For ticketing and more information, go to to live page.
11.9.11
USA Tour Ends
A big thank you to all the fans, promoters, venues, djs and other bands that helped to make the recently completed Building An Ark tour the best tour here at home in some time. A sepcial thanks to Kevin Kinsella and crew for opening on most of the shows and to the Groundation US road crew for holding it down. Rumours are swirling of possible February 2012 Bob Marley Tribute dates in the States.....stay tuned.
1.9.11
Groundation on KEXP Radio
Be sure to tune in to KEXP Radio out of Seattle, the biggest non-commerical radio station in the US, this Saturday at 10:30am (pst) to hear Groundation's in-studio session live on tape----including "Humility" a brand new un-released track off of the Building An Ark album.
**UPDATE**
The performance has now been archived and is available through KEXP here.
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