The Sierra Nevada World Music Festival, there’s Sunfest in West Palm Beach which is coming up soon. “There’s a big festival out here in California called County Roots Festival. “I’d say there’s probably about seven or eight festivals we’re doing this year Lollapalooza is on that list,” Rachmany said. This year, they will be heavily expanding on that list. Rebelution has played some bigger festivals already including Bonnaroo and Lollapalooza among others. “I just remember it was a great show it was packed, and I couldn’t believe how many fans we had in that state,” Rachmany said. Rachmany remembers playing in Des Moines in the past, but it has been at least a couple of years ago. “I think that if people have seen us before, (they) will see an upgrade each time they see us.” Also, we’ve become better performers, and better musicians along the way,” Rachmany said. “We have a great lighting show…we’re just really proud of our operations. I think our set list is really refined, and that people will dig it,” Rachmany said.Īlong with the array of songs, fans should also expect a nice production with lots of lights. We’re playing a few new songs on this tour, songs that haven’t been released yet, and it kind of keeps our longtime fans engaged. We don’t wanna just play old stuff or the new stuff we want to do everything really. There was never really a big jump for us, we’ve just been learning every step of the way.”įor the show at Wooly’s, fans should expect songs spanning Rebelution’s career. Eventually it led to bigger gigs,” Rachmany said.

We just started playing parties, back yard shows, and set up stages, and just played Friday nights for the people we would see. “I really got into reggae music at the end of high school, and then when I got to college I met a couple other guys that were into reggae and kind of in the scene. He got an interest in Reggae music while in high school.

Lead singer Eric Rachmany started out playing the piano when he was five years old, but switched to playing guitar around age 13. Reggae band Rebelution will play at Wooly’s in Des Moines on April 13 with opener Common Kings.

Rebelution song list