Biography

Mystic Roots Band (MRB) is a Chico, CA born, 5-piece pop reggae fusion band. With two feet solidly in reggae, the band seamlessly juggles elements of dancehall, Hip-Hop, EDM, pop, and a taste of rock. The band is always sharpening their evolving musical arrangements of vocal harmonies that are made richer by the groups’ female/male dynamic. The music and lyrics are catchy and upbeat, yet with a powerful, positive message. Attending a Mystic Roots live concert guarantees not just music for your ears, but also a high-energy show and powerful experience you’ll never forget. MRB promotes positivity and spreads a conscious message while still having a good time and keeping the party going!

The band is always on the move, accepting choice offers to play renowned music festivals and notable shows, playing support to artists such as Ziggy Marley, Michael Franti, Blink 182, Magic! Violent Femmes, 311, Matisyahu, Slightly Stoopid, Rebelution, Tribal Seeds and more.  Relentless touring and an exciting stage show have garnered a fan base from the West Coast to the Far East, from So Cal to Singapore.  The band has completed several successful tours in Asia, rocking crowds in Japan, South Korea, Guam and are getting ready to embark on a tour through Europe this December, stopping in Spain, Portugal, Italy and Greece through the “Armed Forces Entertainment” program.

MRB is fresh off the release of their newest single, “Summer Festival” which topped iTunes “Hot Tracks” in Reggae at #1, was ranked #12 in “What’s Hot” in ALL genres, and was the 2nd best selling Reggae single of the week during its debut. “Summer Festival” is a feel good Reggae pop tune that’s sure to get you ready for summer or have you reminiscing about summers passed. “Summer Festival” is a timeless song that all ages will love and is an exemplification for music festivals worldwide. Mystic Roots band is currently working on a 5 song EP that includes this song and 4 more with similar easy going and positive vibes spearheaded by the production of E.N. Young of Roots Musician Records and Tribal Seeds. The EP will be available in early 2015.

The single “Summer Festival” is the follow up to Mystic Roots album “Camp Fire”, which includes two albums; the first of which showcases Mystic Roots in a Reggae Roots style on Volume 1 “Camp” along with a second disc: Volume 2 “Fire” which features EDM and Club remixes.

Over the years, Mystic Roots Band has made some stellar achievements. Here are just a few examples:

-4.5 million+ views on YouTube for underground hit: “Pass”

-New Single “Summer Festival” Debuted in August 2014 at #2 on the iTunes Reggae charts and was listed as #12 on “What’s Hot” in ALL genres

-2nd studio album, “Cali-HI” named by iTunes as one of the “Best Reggae Albums of 2010”

-Winning the LA Music Award for Best Reggae/Pop Album, “Constant Struggle,” which includes the underground hit song, “Pass”

-Starring in their own one-hour episode of reality TV, which aired nationwide on (T.L.C.).

The band is working harder than ever and ready to accelerate the pace that’s gained them fans in the US, Mexico, Canada, South America, Australia, Asia, and beyond. With over 1,500 shows played in some of the finest venues across the land, a rapidly growing fan base, and the success of the new single “Summer Festival” the Mystic Roots Band are on a mission to take their road-tested, fresh, new sound to audiences worldwide.

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