A gritty roots rock and reggae release for 2016

The Surge. Going back to the Roots Rock and Reggae with contemporary edge and power!

The 2008 "Afro-Coastal" sound by the Brent Berry Band. Hot tunes for the hips and signature BB song writing make this one for any collector of original world-beat and folk music.

Brent kicks a bass drum while playing a guitar, blowing a harp and singing or shouting about love and war. Songs about old ships and giving to much to the oars, street lights and snowy nights. Switching styles and language's as the night people give up their colors. "Some roads you just gotta strut down." -The Band- James Rann- Guitar, Dobro and Lap-Steel Kirry Nelson-Percussion and Vocal magic Peggy Mathies-Congas,Bongo-Cajon,percussion (Our Newest Member!!) Max Paley-Mandolin and Vocals --------------------------------------------------------------------------- From Lawrence, Kansas to Long Island, New York, St.John,Virgin Islands to Taos, New Mexico ,the lovely streets of Amsterdam and Cadiz . Brent has performed with legendary acts such as the Slackers, Hepcat, The Skatalites, Wailing Souls, Mad Professor, Sizzla,The English Beat, The Marley Family, The The Wailers,Two and a Half White Guys, Boom Shaka, Luciano, and Toots and The Maytals, King Django, Sister Carol and Ritchie Havens ....and more ..

Roots Music from Lawrence Kansas

This is the last album by "Brent Berry and The Roots Crew". Featuring "The Bong Song, True True, and many others....Recorded on a beautiful starry night with a club full of great folks

Another fine blend of Afro-coastal and American-grass for your soul

This collection of songs comes from the river sides, and streets of the world. Brent has mixed a potent brew of world folk sounds and Americana with this cd. A great follow up from "Monsoon"(2005) "B-Sides"(2007) should satisfy any genre need for any fine day.