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Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#45 Point Break Festival Virginia Beach 2025 - Live On Location Documentary Style Interviews & MusicThis conversation features a series of interviews conducted by Scotty at the Point Break Music Festival in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The discussions revolve around the reggae music scene, the experiences of various artists, and the positive messages they wish to share with the world. Key themes include the excitement of live performances, the importance of community, and the uplifting nature of reggae music. Artists like Cultivated Mind, One Culture, and Ashley LaRue share their insights and future plans, emphasizing the need for positivity and connection in today's world.
takeaways
Cultivated Mind is set to release...
2025-11-2932 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & PodcastRATR #6 Vibes Farm LIVE From Reggae At The Rock 2025In this engaging conversation, Tyler from Vibes Farm shares insights into the band's journey, their unique sound, and the importance of reggae music in today's world. He discusses the evolution of their music, the songwriting process, and the influences that shape their style. Tyler emphasizes the positive messages inherent in reggae and the band's commitment to connecting with their audience. He also shares exciting news about upcoming music and tours, highlighting the joy of performing at festivals and intimate shows alike.
takeaways
Vibes Farm originated from a desire to create diverse musical vibes. The band's...
2025-11-2914 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#44 Ras Marcus Benjamin - Mighty Mystics Booking Agent Discussing Rastafari, Dub Poetry & RevolutionIn this episode of Hippie Fari, host Scotty engages with Ras Marcus Benjamin, a beat poet and reggae enthusiast, discussing the profound impact of reggae music on social change, personal journeys, and the evolution of the genre. They explore the roots of reggae, the significance of the One Love movement, and the current state of reggae music, including the challenges and triumphs faced by artists today. The conversation highlights the importance of community, connection, and the enduring message of reggae music. In this engaging conversation, the speakers explore the evolution of music from vinyl to digital streaming, discussing how...
2025-11-241h 29Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & PodcastRATR # 5 Kulcha Shok - Lance O Live From Reggae At The Rock 2025In this engaging conversation, Scotty interviews Lance O from Kulcha Shok, exploring his journey into reggae music, the evolution of the genre, and the current trends shaping its future. They discuss the influences of legendary artists like Peter Tosh, the impact of modern reggae revivalists, and the integration of lifestyle elements such as surfing into their daily lives. Lance shares insights on his new ventures, including a surf wax brand and plans for expanding Kulcha Shok reach in the reggae community.
takeaways Lance O's introduction to reggae was through Peter Tosh. He started Kulcha Shok t...
2025-11-1037 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#43 Space Kamp - The Rebel Hippie movement emphasizes love and breaking rules!!!!In this engaging conversation, Scotty the High Strung Hippie speaks with the dynamic duo behind Space Kamp, Adoo and Oskee. They discuss the profound impact of reggae music as a tool for social change, the birth of their musical project, and the essence of their latest album, Concrete Beach. The duo emphasizes the importance of positivity, personal experiences, and community in their music, while also sharing insights about their live performances and the One Earth Reggae Festival. Their journey reflects a commitment to spreading love and breaking rules through their unique sound, known as Rebel Hippie music.
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2025-11-091h 04Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & PodcastCMM#6 Cultivated Mondaze With Cultivated Mind - The Transcendent Nature Of Reggae Vibration & LiberationIn this engaging conversation, Scotty and Anthony Brand explore the profound impact of reggae music on social change, the complexities of dialect and authenticity in music, and the fine line between cultural appropriation and appreciation. They discuss the role of reggae as a voice for the voiceless and the importance of maintaining artistic integrity in the music industry. The dialogue is rich with insights on the cultural significance of reggae and the personal experiences that shape their understanding of the genre. In this engaging conversation, Anthony Brand shares his experiences with musical heroes, the impact of lyrics, memorable performances, and...
2025-10-061h 31Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#3 MiniCast - Dale and the ZDubs LIVE interview at Point Break VB Virginia 2025#3 MiniCast - Dale and the ZDubs LIVE interview at Point Break VB Virginia 2025
2025-10-0302 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#42 Liquid Visions - Steve Makosch Reggae Glass Art. His Journey From Then To Now!!!!In this episode of Hippie Fari, Scotty the High Strung Hippie hosts visionary artist Steve Makosch, who shares his journey of blending reggae culture with art. Steve discusses his creative process, the healing power of art, and his deep connection to reggae music. The conversation delves into personal stories, collaborations, and the impact of art on community and personal growth.
Keywords
Steve Makosch, reggae art, creative process, healing, community, collaboration
Takeaways
Art is a powerful tool for healing and personal growth. Reggae music has a profound influence on Steve's art and...
2025-10-021h 21Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#41 Hippie Haven - Transforming Tragedy into Triumph: A Journey with Hippie HavenIn this heartfelt episode of the Hippie Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast, Scotty and guests Valerie and Willie discuss the transformative power of reggae music and the mission of Hippie Haven, a nonprofit born from personal tragedy. They delve into the importance of community support, the realities of domestic violence, and how love and music can heal and inspire change.
Keywords
Hippie Haven, reggae music, domestic violence, community support, healing
Takeaways
Peace be the journey.
Reggae was created for social change.
Reggae's message is as strong today as in the sixties.
Hippie Haven was born from the...
2025-10-0155 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & PodcastRATR #4 Sons Of Paradise LIVE From Reggae At The Rock 2025 Hippie Fari Reggae Radio & PodcastIn this engaging conversation at Reggae at the Rock 2025, Scotty interviews Storm, the drummer of Sons of Paradise. They discuss the band's origins, personal journeys into reggae music, and the unique sound that blends various genres. Storm shares insights into their songwriting process, musical influences, and the importance of connecting with fans. The conversation also touches on the role of music in today's world, advice for upcoming musicians, and the excitement surrounding their upcoming shows and new music releases. takeaways The band Sons of Paradise started in 2009 with roots in reggae covers. Storm's introduction to reggae was through the...
2025-09-3027 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#40 Mellodose - A Journey of Connection, Creativity & Sobriety. Bringing Forth A Message Of Love.In this episode of Hippie Fari, host Scotty engages with Mellodose, a Puerto Rican artist known for his heartfelt and intentional music. They discuss the profound impact of reggae music, the importance of collaboration, and the healing power of live music festivals. Mellodose shares his journey of sobriety and how it influences his songwriting, emphasizing the significance of writing music for friends and family. The conversation also touches on the role of spiritual practices in daily life and the authenticity that resonates with listeners. Throughout the episode, the influence of Puerto Rican heritage and the impact of bands like...
2025-09-291h 24Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & PodcastRATR #3 Savannah Savino LIVE From Reggae At The Rock 2025 Hippie Fari Reggae Radio & PodcastIn this engaging conversation, Savannah Savino shares her journey as a musician, her connection to reggae and ska, and the importance of community in music. She discusses her songwriting process, the role of reggae in promoting unity and social change, and her commitment to empowering women and children through her art. Savannah emphasizes the significance of positivity in music and the impact it can have on listeners, especially the younger generation. The conversation concludes with advice for aspiring musicians and a call to action for kindness and community support.
takeaways
Music runs in my family...
2025-09-1523 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & PodcastCMM#5 Cultivated MonDaze Cultivated Mind Monthly Cultivated Conversations: Reggae & ResistanceIn this episode of Hippie Fari, host Scotty engages with Anthony Brand from Cultivated Mind, discussing the essence of reggae music, upcoming events, and the importance of community. They explore the influence of salsa on reggae, the message behind their new track 'King Street Smuggler', and the need for authenticity in music. The conversation highlights the significance of maintaining the spirit of reggae as a voice for the people amidst changing times.
takeaways
The essence of reggae music is rooted in community and connection. Cultivated Mind is actively involved in upcoming events and releases. Collaboration...
2025-09-0325 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & PodcastRATR#2 TreeHouse LIVE From Reggae At The Rock 2025 - Hippie Fari Reggae Radio & PodcastIn this engaging conversation, the band Treehouse discusses their journey in reggae music, the importance of conscious messaging, and their unique approach to songwriting. They share insights on the festival experience, the impact of their music on fans, and the evolving role of reggae in today's society. The band emphasizes the importance of fun in their music while maintaining a meaningful message, and they offer valuable advice for aspiring musicians. As they look to the future, Treehouse is excited about new musical directions and upcoming performances.
takeaways
Treehouse's name originated from a childhood treehouse experience...
2025-08-3039 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & PodcastRATR#1 The Trees Of Life LIVE From Reggae At The Rock 2025 - Hippie Fari Reggae Radio & Podcastsummary
In this engaging conversation, Scotty discusses the positive vibes and community spirit at Reggae at the Rock festival, the origins and evolution of his band, Trees of Life, and the essence of reggae music. He shares insights into his songwriting process, musical influences, and the significance of their upcoming album, 'Redwoods.' The discussion also touches on the role of music in healing and connecting people in today's society, culminating in a live acoustic performance that embodies their message of positivity and unity.
takeaways
The Trees of Life band started over a...
2025-08-2032 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#39 White Boy Reggae Podcast Host Discusses The Evolution Of The American Reggae Scene In DepthIn this engaging conversation, Scotty and Reggae Rallie explore the rich tapestry of reggae music, its cultural significance, and the evolution of the American reggae scene. They discuss the importance of understanding roots reggae, the complexities of cultural appropriation versus appreciation, and the global impact of reggae music. Through personal anecdotes and insights, they highlight the role of podcasters in promoting lesser-known artists and the unifying power of reggae across diverse communities. In this engaging conversation, Scotty and Reggae Rallie explore the multifaceted world of reggae music, touching on themes of social media's impact on perceptions of musicians, the...
2025-08-191h 56Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#38 StreetLevel Uprising: Reggae's Revolutionary Spirit - This Episode Is One For The OppositionJoin Scotty, the High-Strung Hippie, as he dives deep into the revolutionary spirit of reggae music with special guest Jay Canter from Street Level Uprising. Recorded live in Daytona Beach, this episode explores the powerful messages behind reggae's roots and its impact on social change. Discover the stories behind five revolutionary tracks, including an exclusive unreleased song, and engage in thought-provoking discussions on unity, love, and the power of music. Key Segments: Introduction to Street Level Uprising and its mission The story behind "A Prayer From Nowhere" Exploring the pendulum swing of history in "The pendulum Swing" A call...
2025-08-131h 59Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & PodcastCMM#4 Cultivated MonDaze Monthly With Cultivated Mind - TC Drops A Dope Reggae Drum WorkshopCultivated MonDaze Monthly with Cultivated Mind!!!! TC gives the listeners a dope drum workshop!!!!
2025-08-051h 12Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#37 Mystic Revealers Billy Wilmot LIVE From Jamacia To Discuss The New Tour & Current Studio WorkIn this engaging conversation, Billy Wilmot of Mystic Revealers discusses the band's upcoming European tour, the enduring relevance of their reggae music, and the importance of social change through their messages. He shares insights on the impact of surfing on youth in Jamaica and reflects on the evolution of their music over the decades. The discussion emphasizes the need for a return to the roots of reggae and the power of music as a tool for revolution and compassion.
takeaways
Mystic Revealers is reintroducing their presence in Europe after 20 years. Their music carries a deep...
2025-07-3123 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#36 Squidly Cole LIVE From Kingston Discussing The MrTinez Life Change Project & Squidlys Careersummary
In this episode of Hippie Fari Reggae Radio, host Scotty interviews legendary Jamaican musician Squidly Cole. They discuss Squidly's current work on The Life Change Project, his early career starting at a young age, and his experiences touring with Jimmy Cliff. Squidly shares insights on the global impact of reggae music, the importance of lyrical content, and his message to the youth about love and positivity in music. The conversation highlights the legacy of reggae and its relevance in today's world, concluding with Squidly's thoughts on future projects and the importance of supporting reggae music.
2025-07-3119 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#35 Reggae At The Rock 2025 Sit Down With The Organizer Corey Morris Discussing The Event In DetailIn this episode of Hippie Fari, host Scotty welcomes Corey Morris, the mastermind behind the Reggae at the Rock festival. They discuss the festival's origins, its community impact, and the exciting lineup for this year's event. Listeners will learn about the festival's unique atmosphere, logistics, and the importance of reggae music in bringing people together. The conversation also touches on tips for attendees and the future of reggae events in Daytona Beach.
takeaways
Reggae at the Rock is more than just a festival; it's a movement. The festival aims to create a community vibe and...
2025-07-2932 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#34 Ras Biblical Dives Deep Into Roots Reggae & The Rastafari Movement & Culture On Hippie-FariRas Biblical Dives Deep Into Roots Reggae & The Rastafari Movement & Culture On Hippie-Fari
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2025-07-251h 08Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & PodcastCMM#3 Cultivated MonDaze - We Discuss Point Break Festival & Get Inside Guitar Tips From Tony BrandIn this episode of Hippie Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast, host Scotty discusses the profound impact of reggae music as a vehicle for social change and community support. He shares personal experiences of loss and the overwhelming support from the reggae community, particularly during his mother's passing. The conversation transitions into the importance of unity within the reggae scene, highlighting the recent Point Break Festival where Cultivated Mind, performed. They reflect on the collaborative spirit of the festival, memorable performances, and the significance of supportive networks in the music industry. The episode concludes with discussions about upcoming projects and collaborations...
2025-07-161h 11Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#33 Indigo I - Exploring The Transformative Power of Reggae Music and its Roots in Social ChangeIn this episode of Hippie Fari, host Scotty engages with Dayme and Byron of Indigo I, exploring the transformative power of reggae music and its roots in social change. The conversation delves into the unique sound of Indigo Eye, blending various genres and influences, and the importance of live performances in connecting with audiences. They share memorable experiences from opening for big acts, the challenges of being a female-fronted band in the music industry, and the significance of songwriting that embraces diversity. The episode concludes with words of encouragement for aspiring artists, emphasizing the need for self-promotion and authenticity...
2025-07-1544 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#32 Kola Green - Florida Swamp Reggae, We Discuss The Importance Of Constantly Releasing New Music As A New Reggae BandIn this episode of Hippie FarI, host Scotty the High-Strung Hippie introduces the reggae band Kola Green, discussing their journey from formation to their latest single 'Wildfire'. The conversation explores the band's creative process, the importance of discipline in songwriting, and the balance between personal life and music. They also touch on the themes of their music, including self-control and societal issues, emphasizing the power of music to connect and inspire. In this engaging conversation, Kola Green discusses the importance of authenticity in music, the creative process behind songwriting, and the significance of collaboration and community in their work...
2025-07-111h 25Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#31 Groundation's Harrison Stafford On The New Album Candle Burning: A Journey Through Light and ResilienceIn this episode of Hippie Fari, host Scotty engages with Harrison Stafford of Groundation, discussing the profound impact of reggae music and its role in social change. They delve into Groundation's latest album 'Candle Burning', exploring its themes of resilience, light, and hope amidst darkness. The conversation highlights the importance of community, spirituality, and the personal journey of both the artist and the audience. Stafford shares insights on the creative process behind the album, the significance of live performances, and the future direction of Groundation's music.
TAKEAWAYS
Reggae music serves as a powerful tool for...
2025-06-271h 05Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#30 Righteous Roots - Reggae is a vibration of resistance and social change rooted in being grounded with true intentionIn this episode of Hippie Fari Reggae Radio, host Scotty engages with Tom from Righteous Roots, an independent reggae rock band. They discuss the essence of reggae music as a vibration of resistance and social change, the band's formation, and the influences that shaped their sound. Tom shares his musical journey, the impact of location on their style, and the balance between conscious lyrics and feel-good vibes. The conversation also touches on the creative process behind their music, the differences between studio recordings and live performances, and the importance of intention in their work. In this engaging conversation, Righteous...
2025-06-241h 31Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#28 Tim Azzy Discusses Building personal bonds with artists being crucial for a successful booking agentIn this episode of Hippie Fari, host Scotty the High Strung Hippie engages with booking agent Tim Azzy, exploring the intricate world of music booking, the passion behind reggae, and the importance of communication in the industry. Tim shares his journey from a fan to a booking agent, the challenges of navigating different genres, and the significance of personal wellness in a demanding career. The conversation highlights the collaborative spirit of the music community and the dedication required to support artists on their journeys.
TAKEAWAYS The essence of reggae music is rooted in social change and integrity...
2025-06-2037 min
Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & PodcastHippie Fari Reggae Radio Weekly RootsCast (Transmission #4) Conscious RevoltThis episode of Hippie Fari Reggae Radio delves into the vibrant world of roots reggae, featuring Ze-Ion from Creation Walker Productions. The conversation explores the latest release, the Knowledge EP, and discusses the importance of revolutionary media and literature in the reggae movement. The host, Scotty, emphasizes the fusion of Rasta and hippie ideals, the significance of underground news, and the connection between punk and reggae music. The episode also features a discussion with Raleigh from the White Boy Reggae podcast, highlighting the diverse influences within the reggae genre.
takeaways
Roots reggae is more than just music; it's a mission.
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2025-06-201h 22Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#29 Propaganjah Discusses The Heart of Reggae: A Revolution of LoveIn this engaging conversation, Scotty the High Strung Hippie and Propaganjah delve into the transformative power of reggae music, exploring its roots in social change and love. Propaganjah shares their journey from humble beginnings in Ocala to becoming a voice for unity and empowerment through their unique sound. The discussion highlights the evolution of the local music scene, the creative process behind their music, and unforgettable gig stories that shaped their identity. With a focus on community and cultural appreciation, they envision a future where reggae continues to inspire and uplift audiences.
TAKEAWAYS -Revolution starts in the...
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Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & PodcastHippie Fari Reggae Radio Weekly RootsCast (Transmission #3) Behind Enemy LinesWelcome to Hippie Fari Reggae Radio RootsCast — the sound of revolution, consciousness, and upliftment! I’m Scotty the High Strung Hippie, your host and guide on this bi weekly journey through the underground heartbeat of conscious roots reggae. This is more than music — it’s a mission. A rebel frequency broadcasting truth, unity, and liberation vibrations straight to your soul. Each week, we bring you the raw and the righteous: deep roots riddims, revolutionary news, artist call-ins, and real talk straight from the source. Whether you’re reasoning in the yard, burning incense in the morning, or rolling through Babylon wi...
2025-06-1458 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#27 Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad Discusses The Essence Of Collaboration & Blending Genres.In this episode of Hippie Fari Reggae Radio, host Scotty engages with James from Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad, exploring the spiritual essence of reggae music, the band's cultural roots, and their journey through the music industry. They discuss the evolution of the band's name, the importance of maintaining chemistry over two decades, and the innovative blending of genres in their music. The conversation also delves into the themes of their latest album 'Love and Time' and offers valuable advice for young musicians navigating their own paths in the industry. TAKE AWAYS Reggae music carries a powerful message for...
2025-06-101h 27Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#26 Smoky Lynn (Unreleased Music) Gives Insight To The Message In The Music & Future CollaborationsIn this episode of Hippie Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast host Scotty welcomes Smoky Lynn, a reggae fusion artist known for his soulful voice and genre-blending style. They discuss the essence of reggae music, its roots in social change, and the personal journey of Smoky Lynn as an artist. The conversation delves into the creative process behind songwriting, the influence of spirituality, and the importance of addressing social issues through music. Smoky shares insights into his musical inspirations, the message behind his tracks, and his future projects, including an upcoming full-length album. In this engaging conversation, Smoky Lynn shares his...
2025-06-031h 31Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & PodcastCMM #2- Cultivated MonDAZE (Unreleased Music) With Co Host Vince Lee-We Discuss Reggae As The Voice Of Social Change & Their Heavy Upcoming Music Release Schedule.In this episode of Hippie Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast (Cultivated MonDAZE Cultivated Mind Monthly), host Scotty engages with Co Host Vince Lee and Anthony Brand of Cultivated Mind, discussing the powerful role of reggae music in social change, the introduction of their new monthly segment 'Cultivated MonDaze', and the collaborative spirit that drives their music. They reflect on their musical journeys, the challenges faced in the Virginia Beach music scene, and the importance of community support. The conversation also touches on personal growth, the evolution of their sound, and culminates in the exclusive premiere of their unreleased track 'The...
2025-06-021h 25Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#25 Sons Of Paradise Discuss Their Journey From A Highschool Band To A National Act & New MusicIn this episode of Hippie Fari Reggae Radio, host Scotty the High Strung Hippie engages with the band Sons of Paradise, exploring their journey from high school friends to a dynamic reggae rock fusion band. The conversation delves into their creative process, the impact of new members, and the challenges of navigating loss while keeping the music alive. The band discusses their unique sound, blending various genres, and the importance of quality in their music. They share insights on festival experiences, production techniques, and offer valuable advice for aspiring musicians. The episode concludes with a look at their future...
2025-05-3051 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#24 MrTinez Discusses The Roots Of Reggae Music & His New Release/Album Recorded @ Tuff Gong StudiosIn this episode of Hippie Fari, host Scotty engages with reggae artist MrTinez, who shares his journey from Virginia Beach to Jamaica, highlighting the profound impact of reggae music on his life. They discuss the essence of reggae, the importance of storytelling in music, and the healing power of conscious lyrics. Martinez reflects on his collaborations, particularly with Squidly Cole, and the significance of recording at Tuff Gong. The conversation also touches on his upcoming album 'Life Change' and the messages he hopes to convey to the youth through his music.
TAKEAWAYS
Reggae music is...
2025-05-3050 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#24 MrTinez Discusses The Nature Of Reggae Being Rooted In Love & His Upcoming Releases & TourIn this episode of Hippie FarI, host Scotty the High Strung Hippie engages with MrTinez, a reggae artist whose journey spans from North Carolina to Jamaica. They discuss the profound impact of reggae music, its roots in social change, and the personal experiences that shape MrTinez lyrics. The conversation delves into the significance of his latest single, 'The Truth,' recorded at the iconic Tuff Gong studio, and the upcoming 'Life Change' album, which reflects his spiritual evolution and desire to inspire others through music.
TAKE AWAYS Reggae music is rooted in social change and love. Martinez's...
2025-05-2951 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#23 From Bob Marley To The Original Wailers - Legendary Al Anderson Sits Down With Us To Discuss The Roots Of Reggae MusicIn this engaging conversation, Scotty the High Strung Hippie interviews legendary guitarist Al Anderson, who shares his journey through the world of reggae music. From his early days connecting with Bob Marley to his experiences with the original Wailers, Al discusses the spiritual and political essence of reggae, the evolution of the genre, and the importance of protecting artists' rights. He emphasizes the relevance of reggae's message today and shares insights on future projects and collaborations, all while celebrating the rich history and cultural significance of reggae music.
TAKE AWAYS - Reggae music is a powerful tool...
2025-05-2756 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#22 SunDub Talks About Their New Album Brooklyn Riddim & The Importance Of Community & Collaboration In The Reggae SceneIn this episode of Hippie Fari Reggae Radio, host Scotty engages with Ben from the Brooklyn-based reggae band Sundub. They discuss the essence of reggae music, the formation and evolution of Sundub, and the cultural influences of Brooklyn on their sound. The conversation delves into their latest project, Brooklyn Rhythm, and the collaborative nature of their music-making process. Ben shares insights on the significance of live performances, the power of collaboration, and the band's future plans, including their desire to take their music international and the importance of social change through their lyrics.
TAKEAWAYS
Reggae music serves as a reminder o...
2025-05-221h 18Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#21 The Bearded Larry - The Journey Begins As Larry Is Becoming One Of The Most Recognized Faces At Most US Reggae FestivalsIn this engaging conversation, Scotty and The Bearded Larry explore the vibrant world of reggae music, cannabis culture, and the transformative experiences at music festivals. The Bearded Larry shares his journey from a cynical past to becoming a beloved figure in the reggae scene, emphasizing the importance of community, personal growth, and the joy of sharing cannabis with others. The discussion touches on the role of music in life, the meaning of cannabis beyond its recreational use, and offers advice for younger generations. The episode concludes with rapid-fire questions that reveal personal preferences and insights into the festival lifestyle.
2025-05-2053 min
Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & PodcastHippie Fari Reggae Radio Weekly RootsCast (Transmission #2) Underground ResistenceHippie-Fari Reggae Radio Weekly RootsCast. This is the sound of revolution, consciousness and the crumbling of the Babylon empire. I’m Scotty the highest strong Hippie, your host and God on this weekly journey through the underground heartbeat of conscious Reggae. This is more than your music. It is a mission, a rebel frequency, broadcasting truth, unity, and liberation vibration straight to your soul. Each week we bring you the raw and the righteous, deep root rhythms, revolutionary news artist Collins, and real talk straight from the source. Whether you’re chilling in the yard burning incense in the morn...
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Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & PodcastHippie Fari Reggae Radio Weekly RootsCast (Transmission #1) Sounds Of The StruggleIn the inaugural episode of the Hippie Fari Reggae Radio Weekly RootsCast, host Scotty takes listeners on a vibrant journey through reggae music, exploring both classic and contemporary tracks. The show features insightful commentary on various artists, their backgrounds, and the cultural significance of reggae. Scotty emphasizes the power of music as a tool for community building and social change, inviting listeners to engage with the music and the message of love and unity that reggae embodies.
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2025-05-1550 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#20 Activism & Artistry - StreetLevel Uprising & Host Of Talkin Reggae - Guest Jay Canter Brings The Life Of A Conscious Reggae Artist & Podcast Host To The ForefrontIn this engaging conversation, Scotty the High-Strung Hippie and Jay Canter of StreetLevel Uprising explore the profound impact of reggae music as a tool for social change and personal expression. They discuss the origins of reggae, the evolution of StreetLevel Uprising, and the importance of conscious lyrics in today's music scene. Jay shares insights on the balance between activism and artistry, the significance of community in the reggae genre, and the role of independent artists in shaping the future of music. The conversation highlights the essence of unity, authenticity, and the enduring message of 'One Love' that reggae embodies.
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2025-05-1352 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#18 The Reggae Plug - Reggae Media & Events Brand The Reggae Plug Discusses His Style Of Grassroots Reggae Music PromotionIn this episode of Hippie Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast, host Scotty the High-Strong Hippie engages in a deep conversation about the roots and evolution of reggae music, its cultural impact, and the importance of community and collaboration within the reggae scene. The guest shares insights on The Reggae Plug, a platform dedicated to promoting reggae artists and events, emphasizing the need for unity and support among musicians and fans. The discussion also touches on personal connections to music, the healing power of reggae, and the future of the genre as it continues to evolve and inspire.
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2025-05-071h 13Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#19 Scotty Takes You On A Listen & Learn Through Reggae - Gets Real & Plays Reggae Tracks Selecta Style, Breaking Down The Tunes From Start To FinishIn this episode of Hippie Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast host Scotty the High Strung Hippie explores the vibrant world of reggae music, highlighting its power as a voice for the oppressed. He discusses various artists, including Cultivated Mind and Scholar's Word, emphasizing the importance of love, gratitude, and community in the reggae culture. The episode features a mix of music and personal anecdotes, showcasing the rich history and contemporary relevance of reggae.
takeaways
Reggae music serves as a powerful voice against oppression.
The importance of love and gratitude in daily life.
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2025-05-0635 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & PodcastCMM #1 - Cultivated MonDAZE Monthly Series With Cultivated Mind - This Month Discussing The Power of Reggae: A Conversation With Cultivated Mind Exploring The Roots of Reggae MusicIn this episode of Hippie Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast, host Scotty engages with Tony & TC from Cultivated Mind, discussing the profound impact of reggae music, the essence of their band, and their upcoming projects. They delve into the themes of community, the evolution of sound, and the importance of patience in music creation. The conversation also touches on current events in the reggae scene, including the loss of legendary artists and the potential for large-scale reggae festivals in the U.S. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to support reggae music and build community.
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2025-05-0549 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#17 Savi Fernandez Band - Savi Fernandez Discusses his vision for the future, emphasizing the need for unity and understanding through Reggae Music.In this episode of Hippie Fari Reggae Radio, host Scotty welcomes Savi Fernandez, a talented reggae artist with a rich history in music. They discuss Savi's upcoming tour in the Virgin Islands, his early influences, and the evolution of his music style, blending reggae with rock and funk. The conversation delves into the power of reggae as a voice for social change, the healing nature of music, and the importance of spreading love and positivity through lyrics. Savi shares personal stories from his tours, his songwriting process, and his vision for the future, emphasizing the need for unity and...
2025-05-0442 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#16 Root Sea - In Depth Interview With The Conscious Roots Reggae Band Root Sea - The Heartbeat of Reggae: A Personal IntroductionIn this episode of Hippie Fari, host Scotty the High Strung Hippie engages with Root Sea, a conscious reggae band, discussing their formation, the significance of their name, and the family dynamics that shape their music. The conversation delves into the essence of reggae as a tool for social change, the importance of maintaining a conscious message while evolving musically, and the influence of reggae legends on modern artists. The band shares their experiences backing other artists and memorable moments performing alongside reggae icons. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into the evolution of reggae music, the importance...
2025-04-291h 16Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#15 Ze-Ion & Creation Walker Productions - Collaboration Is Key In The Reggae Community & Ze-ion's Mission To Unify People Through Reggae MusicIn this episode of Hippie Fari, host Scotty engages with reggae artist Ze-ion, discussing the transformative power of reggae music and its role in social change. They explore Ze-ion's journey as a musician, his international collaborations through Creation Walker Productions, and the spiritual essence of reggae. The conversation highlights the importance of community, gratitude, and the mission to unify people through music. Ze-ion shares insights into his upcoming projects, collaborations with various artists, and the significance of maintaining the roots of reggae while innovating new sounds.
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Reggae music is a powerful tool for social change.
Creation Walker Productions aims...
2025-04-2640 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#14 Groundation - Guest Harrison Stafford On The New Album Candle Burning & Reggae's Revolutionary SpiritIn this engaging conversation, Scotty The High Strung Hippie and Harrison Stafford of Groundation explore the origins of the band, the influence of reggae music on social justice, and the fusion of jazz and reggae in their songwriting. Harrison shares insights into the Rastafari philosophy that shapes his music and the importance of hope in their latest album, Candle Burning. The discussion also highlights the significance of collaboration with reggae legends and the role of music in inspiring change. In this engaging conversation, Scotty reflects on his deep admiration for reggae legends, the collaborative nature of touring, and the unique...
2025-04-211h 18Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#13 Reggae Nights - Guest Paul Kaldy, Reggae Nights Founder, Discusses The Unique Flavor of Florida's Reggae SceneIntro Track - Send Us Your Best By Cultivated Mind - In this episode of Hippie Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast, host Scotty engages with Paul Kaldy, the founder of Reggae Nights, discussing the philosophy behind reggae music, the importance of community, and the challenges faced by local reggae artists. They explore the journey of building a reggae-focused production outfit in Florida, the logistics of organizing events, and the significance of collaboration with vendors and artists. The conversation highlights the vibrant reggae scene in Florida and the dedication to promoting local talent while fostering a sense of community. In this engaging...
2025-04-1552 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#12 Special Guest RastaFarmers - The Arizona Roots Reggae Band Who's Name Literally Symbolizes "Planting The Seeds Of Consciouness"In this engaging conversation, Scotty The High Strung Hippie explores the profound themes of reggae music with the band Rasta Farmers. They discuss the roots of reggae, the cultural influences in Arizona, and the importance of self-reliance and spirituality in their music. The band shares their journey, the impact of Rastafarian philosophy, and how they channel divine energy through their art. They emphasize the power of music as a weapon for resistance and the need for unity and love in their lyrics. The conversation also touches on the blending of genres and the ongoing struggle against oppression symbolized by...
2025-04-1454 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#11 Floridaze - With Guest Scott Lonker - Exploring The Roots Of Florida's Reggae VibeIn this episode of Hippie Fari, host Scotty The High Strung Hippie engages with Scott from the band Floridaze, exploring the essence of reggae music, the band's origins, and their unique vibe. They discuss musical influences, the songwriting process, and memorable live performances, while also delving into the dynamics of being in a band and the hard work behind promoting their music. The conversation highlights the importance of community and collaboration in the music scene, especially in Florida. In this engaging conversation, the indie band Florida's discusses their journey as an independent music group, sharing insights on their creative process...
2025-04-1043 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#10 VB Reggae & RootFire - Special Guest Glen Allan Discusses The Journey Of Building The Reggae CommunityIn this engaging conversation, Scotty The High Strung Hippie and Glen Allan delve into the vibrant world of reggae music, exploring its roots, evolution, and the community that surrounds it. They discuss the inception of VB Reggae, the importance of building a supportive community for reggae artists, and the role of Rootfire Collective in nurturing talent. The conversation highlights the power of unity in the reggae scene, the evolution of American reggae, and the significance of live music experiences. Glen shares personal anecdotes and insights, emphasizing the need for collaboration and support within the reggae community. In this engaging conversation...
2025-04-081h 44Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#9 Nattali Rize - Exclusive Interview Discussing Her New Album "LIBERATE" & Her Upcoming Tour - Liberate: The Power of Reggae MusicIn this episode of Hippie Fari Reggae Radio, host Scotty The High Strung Hippie, interviews Nattali Rize, an Australian reggae artist, about her latest album 'Liberate' and its powerful message of social change and personal liberation. They discuss the significance of music as a tool for healing and empowerment, the themes of consciousness and community, and the importance of live performances in creating a unique energy. Natalie shares her insights on the inner work necessary for outer change and the rituals she practices to prepare for her performances, emphasizing the connection between her lifestyle and her music.
takeaways
The message...
2025-04-0331 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#8 SeedFromATree - Exploring the Roots of Reggae with Justin LoveIn this episode of Hippie Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast, host Scotty the High, Strung Hippie, welcomes Justin Love from the reggae band Seed from a Tree. They discuss Justin's musical journey, the connection between punk and reggae, and the role of reggae music in promoting social justice and spirituality. Justin shares insights into his creative process, upcoming projects, and the importance of mindfulness and intention in music and life. In this engaging conversation, Justin Leduc discusses the essence of conscious reggae music, the importance of social justice, and the personal journey of self-belief as a musician. He shares insights on...
2025-04-0155 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#7 Brittany Dixon Discusses The Multifaceted World Of Managing/Booking Reggae ArtistsIn this episode of Hippie Fari, host Scotty The High Strung Hippie interviews Brittany Dixon, a dynamic figure in the music industry known for her multifaceted roles in band management and booking. Brittany shares her journey from aspiring musician to a key player in the reggae and rock scenes, discussing her current projects, the challenges of balancing motherhood with her career, and the importance of chemistry among band members. The conversation delves into the intricacies of booking bands, the significance of finding the right fit for venues, and the often-overlooked dynamics that contribute to a band's success. Brittany also highlights...
2025-03-271h 47Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#6 Reggae Rise Up 2025 - 10 Year Anniversary LIVE On Location - Crowd Interviews, Commentary, MusicIn this episode of Hippie Fari, Scotty the High-Strung Hippie takes listeners on a journey through the Reggae Rise Up festival in St. Petersburg, Florida, celebrating its 10-year anniversary. The podcast features live interviews with festival-goers, vendors, and artists, sharing their experiences, favorite bands, and insights into the reggae community. The conversations highlight the sense of unity and love that reggae music fosters, along with the importance of staying hydrated and enjoying the moment at festivals. Scotty also reflects on the growth of the reggae scene and the vibrant atmosphere of the festival, encouraging listeners to embrace the music and...
2025-03-2639 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#5 - Reggae Festivals From Start To Finish - Corey Morris, Creator Of Reggae At The Rock Gives Us An Inside Look At The Festival Creating ExperienceIn this episode, Scotty, the High-Strong Hippie, dives deep into the world of reggae music and the festival scene, particularly focusing on the Reggae at the Rock festival. He interviews Corey Morris, the founder of the festival, discussing the journey of creating a successful music event, the challenges faced, and the importance of community engagement. The conversation covers everything from the initial planning stages, budgeting, and artist selection to creating a unique festival experience and the lessons learned along the way. The episode also highlights the charitable aspect of the festival, supporting Kids Rock the Nation, and the future plans...
2025-03-2554 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#4 - Cultivated Mind, Virginia Roots Reggae Band - We Explore The Roots Of Reggae, Discuss The Reggae Scene Worldwide & Play A Never Before Heard Cultivated Mind TrackIn this episode of Hippie Fari, host Scotty engages with Anthony Brand and TC from Cultivated Mind, exploring their personal journeys into reggae music, the cultural and spiritual influences that shape their sound, and the vibrant reggae scene in Virginia. They discuss the importance of community support for independent artists, the evolution of reggae music in the U.S., and the messages of social justice and spirituality embedded in their songwriting. The conversation highlights the unique sound of Cultivated Mind and the role of reggae as a vehicle for revolution and change. In this engaging conversation, Scotty and Anthony Brand...
2025-03-181h 38Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#2 - Three Little Birds Bandcamp In The Studio As We Discuss The Strain Touring Reggae Musicians Face And A Revolutionary Project That Is Creating Comfort Through CompassionIn this episode of the Hippie Far I podcast, host Scotty engages with Heather and Bobby McQuague, along with Annie Gordon, to discuss the revolutionary initiative known as Three Little Birds Bandcamp. This grassroots movement aims to support touring reggae musicians by providing them with free lodging through a network of hosts across the country. The conversation delves into the origins of the project, its mission to foster community and support for artists, and the challenges faced in expanding the initiative. Listeners are encouraged to get involved, whether as hosts or bands, and to spread the word about this unique...
2025-02-2752 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#3 - Zachary Keely Of Arizona Reggae Band ZeeCeeKeely - Join Us As We Discuss The Past, Present & Future Of The Band As Well As The Global Reggae Scene & The Revolutionary Culture Of ReggaeSummary
In this episode of the Hippie Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast, host Scotty interviews ZeeCeeKeelys own Zachary Keely, a talented reggae artist from Arizona. They discuss the unique influences of Arizona's culture on the bands music, the importance of conscious lyrics in reggae, and the social justice themes that resonate within the genre. Zachary shares insights into his songwriting process, memorable live performances, and the significance of community support for artists. The conversation also touches on the revival of roots reggae among younger generations and the impact of music on personal struggles and introspection. Zachary expresses his...
2025-02-271h 09Hippie-Fari Reggae Radio & PodcastHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast Episode #2 - Three Little Birds Bandcamp - A Reggae Centric Project That Pairs House Hosts & Touring Bands And Provides No Cost LodgingIn this episode of the Hippie Fari podcast, host Scotty engages with Heather McQuague, Bobby McQuague, and Annie Gordon to discuss the revolutionary initiative, Three Little Birds Bandcamp. This community-driven project aims to support touring reggae musicians by providing them with lodging while on the road. The conversation explores the origins of the Bandcamp, the importance of community in reggae music, and how individuals can get involved as hosts or bands. The guests share insights on ensuring safety and compatibility between hosts and musicians, the growing impact of the initiative, and the challenges of expanding their network. The episode...
2025-02-2652 minHippie-Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast#1 - Linval Thompson - Augustus Pablo - Hollie Cook - Green Sleeves Records - In this episode of Hippie Fari host Scotty explores the rich history and cultural significance of reggae musicIn this episode of Hippie Fari host Scotty explores the rich history and cultural significance of reggae music. He delves into the works of iconic artists such as Augustus Pablo, Groundation, and Linval Thompson, while also highlighting the unique sound of Holly Cook. The podcast serves as a celebration of reggae's roots, its evolution, and its impact on listeners around the world.
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