

The Nowell estate would continue to receive an equal share of profits as if Brad Nowell was an active member in exchange for allowing the continued use of the name. The show took place, much to the dismay of the Nowell estate, and a little while after the event there was a settlement reached in court on the legal use of the name Sublime and the group was permitted to continue on with Rome Ramirez, but under the name Sublime with Rome. The name ‘Sublime’ made headlines when it was announced that surviving members, bassist Eric Wilson and drummer Bud Gaugh would be headlining the 2009 Smoke-out Festival under the name with new singer, 20-year-old Rome Ramirez. Since 2009, die-hard Sublime fans have been in an uproar over the continued use of the name Sublime in absence of it’s founder, guitarist/vocalist Brad Nowell. As we continue to get to know Jakob, one of the questions die-hard Sublime fans want to know is what he thinks of Rome Ramirez as the front-man of Sublime with Rome.

His group has some upcoming shows they’ll be performing with their summer plans filling up with live gigs.

The group consists of Jakob Nowell on guitar/vocals, Logun Spellacy on bass, Nick Aguilar on drums and Aidan Palacios on lead guitar. He stopped by the World Famous KROQ for an interview discussing his band LAW, their musical influences, Sublime and his thoughts on Sublime with Rome…Īt 21-years-old, Jakob Nowell has a new band of his own that he is talking up all around southern, CA with his group LAW. Jakob Nowell, son of Sublime‘s late front-man Brad Nowell, has been making the media rounds lately by stopping by a few southern CA radio stations.
