RATR#1 The Trees Of Life LIVE From Reggae At The Rock 2025 - Hippie Fari Reggae Radio & Podcast
Description
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In this engaging conversation, Scotty discusses the positive vibes and community spirit at Reggae at the Rock festival, the origins and evolution of his band, Trees of Life, and the essence of reggae music. He shares insights into his songwriting process, musical influences, and the significance of their upcoming album, 'Redwoods.' The discussion also touches on the role of music in healing and connecting people in today's society, culminating in a live acoustic performance that embodies their message of positivity and unity.
takeaways
The Trees of Life band started over a decade ago with a mission to spread positivity through music. Reggae music is seen as a powerful medium for uplifting messages and community connection. Songwriting is an organic process for Scotty, often inspired by personal experiences and emotions. Musical influences include The Beatles, Dispatch, and various genres that shape their unique sound. The upcoming album 'Redwoods' symbolizes growth, connection, and resilience in their musical journey. Live performances are dynamic and aim to create a unique experience for each audience. Music serves as a healing tool, helping listeners navigate through tough times. Scotty emphasizes the importance of meaningful lyrics and authenticity in songwriting. The conversation highlights the need for unity and understanding in today's divisive climate. The band aims to inspire listeners to embrace positivity and self-care.



