Formed in a North Hollywood garage, SEE SPOT has been one of the leading ska bands in Los Angeles' rich tapestry of excellent groups for many years. <br><br> Since their debut at the Hong Kong Cafe in Chinatown, Los Angeles, SEE SPOT has kept toes tappin' and bodies groovin' with their unique brand of roots ska laced with heavy latin, jazz, and big band influences. <br><br> This 6-piece powerhouse delves into rocksteady, reggae and latin boogaloo in addition to their own thumpin' style of rhythmic, traditional ska. Fronted by vocalist Charles Farrar , they have some of the catchiest, memorable tunes the ska world has to offer today! <br><br> Over the years, SEE SPOT has had the privilege of sharing the stage with some of the finest performers around from the originators (The Skatalites, Justin Hinds, Carlos Malcom) to the modern era groundbreakers (The Toasters, Let's Go Bowling, Hepcat, Jump With Joey) to the contemporary leaders (The Slackers, Chris Murray, The Aggrolites). <br><br> They have delighted lovers of music LIVE in Hawaii, New York, Pennsylvania, Washington, Las Vegas, and more, in addition to their beloved California home. They have frequently performed at such Hollywood staples as The Whisky-A-Go-Go, The El Rey Theatre, The Knitting Factory, Doug Weston's Troubadour, and B.B. King's and never pass up a chance to get the crowd movin'! <br><br> With their 3rd full-length album, "THE ROBBERY" in stores now the future looks even brighter as these vets of the stage take up their instruments for their first major tour outside of the United States including Japan and Europe. The music of SEE SPOT lives on!! Come check them out and be prepared to dance... you will NOT be disappointed!!! <br><br>

From the Brussels region, the ten members of Pepper Seed deliver an explosive blend of reggae and ska, tinged with occasional dub accents. The band’s musical style is built on an unstoppable rhythm section, combined with the guitar’s and keyboard’s syncopations. On this foundation, the horns weave hypnotic melodies while the male and female vocalists take turns at the mic. The result is an irresistible mix of varied atmospheres, inventiveness, and energy.

Le groupe est né fin 2006. Tous avaient fait le pari d'arrêter les clopes, d'où le nom "THE STOPPING SMOKERS". "Au début on voulait faire du hard-core et arrêter de fumer, et avec toutes nos influences, nous sommes arrivés à la SURF MUSIC". Sur scène, dès leur entrée, on a une impression que la plage est derrière la scène avec toute l'ambiance Californienne: Les nanas chaudes, la bière, les cocktails, les chemises hawaiiennes, les coups de soleil, la visite de requins près des nageuses...