Groundation are a nine-piece American reggae band whose sound has been described as "Burning Spear meets John Coltrane", that’s to say they master two very different musical genres of black music. The ...

Groundation is a roots reggae band that has gained an international following since forming in 1998, when three music majors, Marcus Urani, Ryan Newman and Harrison Stafford, came together at Sonoma ...

Sonoma-county, Calif.,-based collective Groundation has the earthy pulse, driving rhythms and deep island grooves that make reggae instantly recognizable. But the band is pulling from more than a ...

When Groundation played Sao Paulo, Brazil, 8,000 fans attending the concert knew just about every word to its songs. The band draws crowds in Israel, Morocco, Europe — all over the world — but the ...

With a young local group, and a couple of well-established groups from distant lands, Sunday’s encounter with Groundation at the Culture Room was a reminder of the local artists and SoFla community at ...

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A quick lesson in semantics, leading directly to a chance to hear some great live music next week: The definition of the word groundation is the state of being grounded, but it has other connotations ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. GROUNDATION made waves with the announcement that their new album ONE ROCK will be ...

Sonoma County’s Groundation has been building a strong following worldwide with its roots-reggae sound that incorporates jazz, funk and dub into the full-bodied mix. On Saturday night, the nine-piece ...