Cedar Rapids, Iowa
The Band
Based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Reggae Rapids brings a fresh blend of roots reggae, hip-hop, and jam-band influences to stages across the Midwest. Built around original music and an energetic live show, the band balances laid-back grooves with dynamic performances that bring people together.
With a growing catalog of original releases, festival appearances, and regional performances, Reggae Rapids continues to carve out its own place in the Midwest reggae scene. The band has shared stages with acts including The Wailers, Nappy Roots, Kash'd Out, Wookiefoot, Eljuri, Jon Wayne & The Pain, Aaron Kamm + The One Drops, and many more. They are the host band for the annual Farm Fresh Reggae Music + Arts Festival, and they host a Bob Marley Birthday Bash every winter.
Whether on a festival stage or in an intimate venue, Reggae Rapids brings original songs, deep grooves, and a live experience built around connection, rhythm, and community.
Who's who
Member profiles are on the way — we're still arguing about who gets to write their own bio. Catch the whole crew at a show.