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Dirty Heads

RockAlternative Rock

About Dirty Heads

Dirty Heads brings the beach vibes with their signature sound of hip-hop, reggae, ska & more!

List of Dirty Heads's featurings

Rome Ramirez, Sublime with Rome & The Expendables

Dirty Heads members' ages

Dirty Heads members are currently 41 & 43 years old.

Dirty Heads's country of origin

Dirty Heads is from United States.

Dirty Heads members' real names

Dirty Heads members' real names are Dustin Bushnell & Jared Watson.

The Success Story of Dirty Heads

History Of Dirty Heads

Dirty Heads is a Californian reggae fusion band who started in Huntington Beach, California in 1996. The band has experienced numerous lineup changes over the years and is now comprised of Jared Watson (vocals) and Dustin Bushnell (vocals/guitar). The two were inspired by bands like Sublime and 311 and decided to take the plunge into creating their own music.

Style & Influence

Their music has a unique sound that blends hip-hop, reggae, dub, alternative rock and ska. They are known for their laid-back beach vibes and memorable lyrics. Some of their influences include Sublime and 311 but they have also been influenced by artists like Bob Marley, Bill Withers and even De La Soul.

Collaborations

The band has had numerous collaborations with other artists including Rome Ramirez from Sublime with Rome, the Expendables and Fortunate Youth. These collaborations have helped Dirty Heads to expand their fan base and attract new listeners to their music.

Discography & Achievements

The band has released six studio albums: Any Port In A Storm (2008), Cabin By The Sea (2012), Sound Of Change (2014), Dirty Heads (2016), Swim Team (2017) and Super Moon (2019). They have also released several EPs and singles. Dirty Heads has been nominated for several awards including an MTV Video Music Award for Best Rock Video in 2008 for “Lay Me Down” featuring Rome Ramirez. The band has also been nominated for two Grammy Awards in 2017 for Best Reggae Album for “Swim Team” and Best Contemporary Instrumental Album for “Super Moon”.

Conclusion

Dirty Heads have been making waves in the music scene since 1996 with their unique blend of hip-hop, reggae, dub, alternative rock and ska. They have collaborated with some of the biggest names in the industry and have earned multiple awards. Their music is sure to have you dancing the night away.