The vibes were high as Long Beach Dub Allstars took the stage on Sunday, July 6 at Bird & Betty’s. After a long, chaotic holiday weekend in Beach Haven, those who were still up for a good time were treated with the sweet sound of California-style reggae rock from some of the pioneers of the genre.
Hailing from Long Beach, Calif., the band was originally formed in the late ’90s with Sublime members Eric Wilson (bass) and Bud Gaugh (drums), following the death of Bradley Nowell.
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