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Video: The Specials record fundraiser for Haiti with school children

5310 days ago
Guardian MusicPupils from Moel Llys Short Stay School - a school for children with emotional and behavioural difficulties - have recorded a version of The Specials' hit A Message to you Rudy with band members Lynval Golding, Roddy Byers and Neville Staple more info

The Specials played Terminal 5 again - pics, setlist & videos

5311 days ago
Brooklyn Veganphotos by Leia Jospe "No openers. Show was crazy. Time flew and you don't want them to stop playing. The Specials are legends". - uncleltrain The Specials closed their two-show run at Terminal 5 on Wednesday, April 21st. They started... more info

What's going on Wednesday?

5312 days ago
Brooklyn VeganThe Whitest Boy Alive @ Coachella 2010 (more by Rachell Carr) tonight in NYC * The Luyas secret show * The Specials @ Terminal 5 * Kings Go Forth, Rafter @ Mercury Lounge * Micachu & the Shapes, Mon Khmer... more info

The Specials played Terminal 5 in NYC - night 1 pics

5313 days ago
Brooklyn Veganphotos by Chris La Putt "The Specials had Terminal 5 dancing" - Joe Saturday Boy, oh boy, did the Specials get their skank on at Coachella Friday afternoon. The reunited English band, one of the pioneers of "2 Tone" ska-punk... more info

What's going on Tuesday? (4/20)

5313 days ago
Brooklyn VeganThe Specials @ Coachella 2010 (more by Rachell Carr) The Thermals @ the Bell House in 2009 (more by Kyle Dean Reinford) tonight in NYC * Neil Innes @ BB King's * The Specials @ Terminal 5 * Snoop Dogg... more info

The Specials played Coachella (video), but cancelled Toronto

5314 days ago
Brooklyn VeganThe Specials @ Coachella (more by Rachel Carr) The SPECIALS first concert in Toronto in over 29 years originally scheduled for tomorrow (monday) has been POSTPONED until August 2010 due to an emergency medical ailment The NYC shows are still... more info

Jay-Z, The Specials kick off Coachella festival as volcanic ash continues to cause chaos

5316 days ago
NMEThem Crooked Vultures, LCD Soundsystem and Tom Morello also play sets at the US bash more info

Scooters, Skankin', Fred Perry and No Doubt....The Specials came to town

5317 days ago
The Red RadioThe scooters were in full effect outside Club Nokia last night as fans descended upon the venue to catch The Specials pre-Coachella show. The crowd resulted in a sea of Fred Perry. A couple "rude girls' took the stage for... more info

Top Stories: April 16, 2010

5317 days ago
Rolling Stone• The Specials Return At Precise L.A. Gig • Type O Negative’s Steele Dies at 48 • Glee Ratings Nearly Double • Lambert Performs, Idol Nixes Two • Wilco, MGMT, Hole’s Record Store Exclusives • 40 Reasons to Be Excited About Music • P... more info

The Specials Return to the States With Powerful, Precise L.A. Set

5317 days ago
Rolling StoneIt’s fitting that the Specials chose Los Angeles as the location for their first reunion shows in the United States in nearly three decades. Southern California has long proven to be the American ska scene’s ground zero, spawning the li... more info

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