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Welcome to Groundation.com

..the online home of the international music group Groundation. All of the past archival news can be found on the News page while the most current information will be up on the Home page. Groundation's Messageboard brings together conscious people the world over to discuss the music, trade shows and keep in touch. The new Education section features information from individual members of Groundation on specific topics of interest, ranging from the Roots of the Rastafarian movement to alternative fuels.

Diesel Diaries, the behind the scenes look at the tours from Trumpet man David "Diesel" Chachere, can be found via a linked icon on the Home and Live pages. The new Live page has all upcoming confirmed concert appearances. Keep close tabs on the Multimedia page for new insight into the group and their works. Any suggestions or comments on the new site can be emailed to pr@groundation.com.

Latest News

03.03.12

Building An Ark -- Part 4

Part four of the Building An Ark video series----21st Century world view.

15.02.12

Building An Ark World Tour -- Second Stop, Europe

And just like that, more dates have been posted for the 2012 Building An Ark World Tour. The first segment of the European Building An Ark Tour will feature shows in Germany, Belgium & France through April and May.

Check out the full listing of shows on the live page and stay tuned for more Building An Ark World Tour dates coming soon.

ALSO, you can check out the 3rd installment of the Soul Beats' produced album preview below...

Episode 3..........."In the Studio"

14.02.12

Bob Tour Comes to a Close

As we pull back into the Bay Area for the final show on the 12th Annual Bob Marley Tour at The Independent in San Francisco, we would like thank all those folks that came out to celebrate the life and music of the prophet Robert Nesta Marley, as well as the street teamers, promoters, venues and road crew that came together to make this tour possible.

Stay tuned for news on the 13th Annual Bob Marley Tribute tour for next year.....

08.02.12

Building An Ark World Tour -- First Stop, Oceania

The dates for the first stop on the 2012 Building An Ark World Tour have been announced! In addition to playing the Womad Festivals in Aotearoa & Australia, Groundation will also be hitting Sydney & Melbourne while down under. Complete date listing and ticketing information, as always, can be found at the live page.

01.02.12

Building An Ark -- Episode 2

Episode 2....."What is Behind the Ark"

28.01.12

Bob Tribute Tour // San Francisco Date Change!

The February 5 Bob Marley Tribute Tour show at The Independent in San Francisco has moved to Valentine's Day, Feburary 14---with all tickets already purchased to be honored for the new date.

You can get more information and ticketing link on the live page. Looking forward to spending Valentine' s Day in the Bay with all of our friends and family..

27.01.12

Building An Ark -- Episode 1

Episode 1....."Built by the Crew"

16.01.12

Building An Ark -- Cover Art Released

The cover art for the forthcoming full-length studio album Buidling An Ark has been released, designed by long time Groundation-collaborater Giovanni Maki.

09.01.12

2012

Happy New Year to everyone! Groundation has big plans in store for 2012...

February - 12th Annual Bob Marley Tribute Tour in California, dates can be found here.

March - Oceania Tour: New Zealand + Australia. PLUS....Brand new Groundation studio album Building An Ark released March 20 in Europe & March 27 in USA.

April/May - Building An Ark Full European Tour

....and thats just the first few months. Stay tuned for many more updates on touring plans for South America, USA (East Coast too!) and much more. 2012 is going to be a big year---looking forward to sharing it with you all.

29.11.11

Last Bob Tour Date Added

The final date for Groundation's 12th Annual Bob Marley Tribute Tour in February 2012 has been added in San Luis Obispo on February 13.

For a complete listing of California Bob Tribute Tour dates check out the live page...

For past news posts go to the news archive page...