Kyle Smith with George Montrelle

Tuesday, March 28 - Doors 7pm - $15 adv. - All Ages

Reggae rock singer-songwriter Kyle Smith, from Ventura, California, offers his blend of Southern California style reggae with Ska, Punk Rock, & Hip Hop that is catchy, truthful, and humorous. Kyle's roots come from years of his troubled youth and addiction while living in Long Beach, CA. His songs explain his life as a young addict with songs like "Dope Fiend" and "Jaded" all the while keeping an uplifting spirit and tempo. Kyle is a warrior, and a beacon of light whose goal in life is to give hope and spread positive vibes with his music. His talent is raw, natural, and unforced. Whether solo with his guitar, or backed with a band, Kyle stands tall and proud. With a flash of his smile he immediately warms up the room and invites you into his world.

In September of 2021, his first full length album "Lost Cause" was released on iTunes, Amazon, Google Play, and all other major digital outlets and charted at #2 Reggae Album. Kyle has been touring nationally for years and has recently been on the festival circuit for California Roots Festival, Reggae Rise Up Festival (Florida & Vegas), Mammoth Reggae Festival, and being added to more every month. Kyle has also been featured on internet and radio stations all over the country including, 92.9 KJEE, 91.9 KCSB, Surf Roots Radio, and more.

As for the future, Top 40 domination is inevitable. Kyle's music is going to spark and inspire a new generation of reggae rock enthusiasts.

George Montrelle is a Detroit-based singer-songwriter with a Pop focus, shaded with R&B, Soul, Rock and touches of Hip-Hop. From Motown, Allen Stone, and Stevie Wonder, to that of Fall Out Boy and Hiatus Kaiyote, his musical influences have helped him sculpt songs that share his uplifting and honest outlook on life. His latest body of work and true labor of love is titled "Love Unfolding", which culminates his enduring passion and purpose. He graduated from the Detroit Institute of Music Education (DIME) with a Bachelor's in Commercial Songwriting. Love, compassion, and sincerity lead his pen as he continues to write, collaborate, and perform around Detroit and the Greater Detroit area.

Notable venues where George has played include the Charles H. Wright Museum, the Concert of Colors at the DIA, the historic Willis Show Bar, and the Axis Lounge within MGM Grand Detroit. Also, Montrelle performs at various locations with the Bluewater Kings band, as well as for private and corporate events.