
Somewhere between the charisma of Frank Sinatra, the empathetic tone of Bob Marley, and the smooth and sultry vocal runs of Lauryn Hill, lives the warm and kind voice of Sammy Johnson. An Australian native, Sammy Johnson embraces his Maori and Polynesian roots to create positive and uplifting music. Blending together island reggae, soul and jazz vibes with heartfelt lyrics, Sammy's sound is exhilarating and intoxicating.
Sammy Johnson has been waving the flag for the Pacific Island sound, and has quickly become a leader of the scene alongside new school artists like J Boog and veterans like Katchafire. Sammy Johnson got his big break via Youtube after his video for "Don't Say Goodbye" became a viral sensation, racking up over 10,000,000 plays. Not too long after, a Hawaiian-based producer contacted Sammy and offered him a record deal with Island Empire Records, home to groups like Common Kings, Tenelle, and Fiji.
Sammy has toured extensively on his own and with genre-leading artists like The Wailers and Common Kings. He continues to hone his live show with international tours and impressive festival slots, bringing his enlightening music to a live audience of anticipatory fans and new fans alike.
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Superheaven
Saturday, May 3, 2025
Doors: 6:00pm / Show: 7:00pm
Rock
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Morgenshtern
Saturday, May 10, 2025
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
Hip-Hop/Rap
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Jazz Is Dead: Ebo Taylor & Pat Thomas
Monday, May 12, 2025
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
Jazz
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The Menzingers
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 7:30pm
Punk
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Turnover - 10 Years of Peripheral Vision
Monday, May 19, 2025
Doors: 6:00pm / Show: 7:00pm
Rock
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Steel Pulse
Thursday, May 22, 2025
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
Reggae
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The Damned
Friday, May 30, 2025
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
Rock
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KASH DOLL
Saturday, May 31, 2025
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
Hip-Hop/Rap
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Pub Choir "Something To Do Tour"
Saturday, June 7, 2025
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
Party
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LUISA SONZA: ESCANDALO INTIMO US
Sunday, June 8, 2025
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
Latin
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Tune-Yards
Friday, June 13, 2025
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
Indie
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iDKHOW
Sunday, June 15, 2025
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
Indie
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Ashe
Thursday, June 19, 2025
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
Indie
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Matteo Mancuso
Friday, June 20, 2025
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
Jazz
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Toad The Wet Sprocket
Saturday, July 19, 2025
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
Rock
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of Montreal
Sunday, July 20, 2025
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
Indie
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CARNIFEX “HELL CHOSE ME 15 YEAR ANNIVERSARY TOUR”
Friday, July 25, 2025
Doors: 5:00pm / Show: 6:00pm
Metal/Hardcore
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Bloodywood
Saturday, July 26, 2025
Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 7:30pm
Metal/Hardcore
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Femi Kuti & The Positive Force
Saturday, August 9, 2025
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
World Music
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Artem Pivovarov
Saturday, September 27, 2025
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
Electronic
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Murder By Death Farewell Tour
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Doors: 6:00pm / Show: 7:00pm
Folk
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IC3PEAK
Saturday, November 8, 2025
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
Electronic
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KNOWER
Friday, November 14, 2025
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
Indie
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Splean
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
Rock