Tin Roots are a female-fronted six-piece band active since 2009. Their sound is rooted in reggae and also draws on dub, blues, soul and hip-hop influences.

Background

The group forms in June 2009 and remains active. It presents as a reggae-influenced female-fronted six-piece band.

Performances and festivals

Tin Roots perform at a range of major UK festivals, including Glastonbury, Secret Garden Party, Green Man, Beachbreak Live, Sunrise Festival, Nozstock, Shambala and One Love Festival. They also play at Electric Picnic, described as Ireland’s largest festival.

Support slots

The band supports Ninja Tune’s The Herbaliser, as well as Finley Quaye and Chaka Demus and Pliers, at Brighton venue Concorde 2.