Los Angeles – Reggae’s raggamuffin veteran singing star, Half Pint, kicked off his No Stress Express US tour to a packed house last night in Los Angeles at the Dub Club. From the opening notes of Pint’s clessic “Greetings” to the well-deserved encore of “Unity” from the new No Stress Express CD release, Pint had the appreciative crowd electrified with his charismatic performance. Other member of the Reggae fraternity came out to support Pint such as the duo Michigan & Smiley, producer/engineer Scientist, and others. Backed by the Bay Area based Yellow Wall Dub Squad and opening artists Itawe and Stevie Culture continue the tour tomorrow night at the Malibu Inn in Malibu, CA. This tour is not to be missed !
upcoming tour dates:
Fri. April 18 – The Malibu Inn – Malibu, CA
Sat. April 19 – World Beat Center – San Diego, CA
Sun. April 20 – Fox Theater – Salinas, CA (Afternoon Show)
Sun. April 20 – Moe’s Alley – Santa Cruz, CA
Mon. April 21 – Pier 23 – San Francisco, CA
Tues. April 22 – Lola’s Room – Portland, OR
Thurs. April 24 – Nectar Lounge – Seattle, WA
Fri. April 25 – The Top Hat – Missoula, MT
Sat. April 26 – Zebra Lounge – Bozeman MT
Sun. April 27 – The Star Bar – Park City, UT
Mon. April 28 – Monk’s House Of Jazz – Salt Lake City, UT
Wed. April 30 – Quixote’s – Denver, CO
Thurs. May 1 – Wild Hare – Chicago, IL
Fri. May 2 – Caribbean Village – Indianapolis, IN
Sat. May 3 – TBA – St. Louis, MO
Sun. May 4 – Blue Nile – Minneapolis, MN
Mon. May 5 – Shank Hall – Milwaukee, WI
Wed. May 7 – G’s Jamaican Quisine – Kansas City, MO
Sat. May 17 – The Shell – Honolulu, HI (with Freddie McGregor, Daville)
Sun. May 18 – Veterans Memorial Hall – Maui, HI (with Freddie McGregor, Daville)
Sat. June 21 – TBA – Booneville, CA
more dates to be announced………
Half Pint’s all-new CD No Stress Express.is available in all leading music and online stores through Half Pint Music / Essential Media Group / Perpetual and distributed via Universal Music Group Distribution.
No Stress Express is deemed to be a classic and is poised to be his best album to date. Hot tracks include “Unity” featuring Jack Maness from Long Beach Dub All Stars / Sublime, “Bad Boys” featuring Sizzla, “Just Be Good” featuring R&B songbird Mikki Howard, ‘Mind Over Matter,” ”Suzie,” and “Children of His Majesty.”