Dirty Heads

American reggae rock band Dirty HeadsDirty Heads performing in 2015Background informationOriginHuntington Beach, California, U.S.Genres Alternative hip hop acoustic rock alternative rock rap rock reggae fusion reggae rock ska Years active2006–presentLabels Better Noise Executive Music Group (EMG) Five Seven Music MembersJared "Dirty J" WatsonDustin "Duddy B" BushnellJon OlazabalMatt OchoaDavid ForalShawn GonzalezPast membersJosh FreeseWebsitedirtyheads.com Dirty Heads is an American reggae rock band from Huntington Beach, California. Their debut album, Any Port in a Storm, was released on September 23, 2008, by Executive Music Group (Fontana/Universal). Their latest album, 7 Seas, was released on June 12, 2026, by Better Noise Music. They have been associated with music groups such as Sublime with Rome, 311, and Pepper, and have toured with groups including Cobra Starship, Aer, and Gym Class Heroes. History Early history/formation (1996–2006) The band was founded in 1996 by Jared "Dirty J" Watson and vocalist/guitarist Dustin "Duddy B" Bushnell in Orange County, CA, drawing inspiration from the area's reggae and ska culture. The two first met at a party during their first year