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The Specials return to the BBC

5738 days ago
BBC News - UKThe ska legends perform on Later...With Jools Holland and drop Glasto hint. more info

Celebs News: The Specials exclusive live comeback - our view from the Later audience - and more in Mirror.co.uk's Wednesday gossip round-up

5738 days ago
The MirrorWednesday morning and we here at Mirror.co.uk’s Showbiz Towers are still fanning ourselves after a few fantastic hours in the presence of greatness last night. more info

THE SPECIALS 30th Anniversary

5740 days ago
AltsoundsThe Frontier Touring Company is proud to announce, touring Australia for the very first time, the original lineup of The Specials. Terry Hall (vocals/co-writer), Lynval Golding (rhythm guitar/vocals), Neville Staple (toasting, percussion, back... more info

Finally, The Specials Are Coming To Oz

5740 days ago
Undercover, Australia30 years after they marked their territory and became the innovators of Ska alongside Madness, The Specials are coming to Australia for the first time. more info

Label of love: 2 Tone Records

5747 days ago
Guardian MusicWith the Specials and Madness, the Coventry label launched a musical movement that soundtracked a summer of riots with reggae and ska-influenced popThink we've got it bad now? Thirty years ago, Jim Callaghan's useless Labour government was trounced b... more info

For Soccer Fans, The Marching Band Is Cool Again [Any Excuse To Post About Soccer]

5757 days ago
IdolatorIn a brilliant bit of marketing genius from the people behind Major League Soccer, the big opening of the 2009 season was scheduled for the first day of the NCAA Men's Basketball tournament, but for the ten people watching the Seattle Sounders thrash... more info

Oasis' fans 'dumber' than U2, Snow Patrol, Radiohead devotees - Daily Gossip

5764 days ago
NMEWelcome to the Daily Gossip: your daily stop-off to find out who in the world of music has been up to what. Today's top gossip: Oasis have fared badly in a poll collating the intelligence of music fans. US researcher Virgil Griffith's experiment c... more info

The Specials - Specials Reunion Battle Continues

5772 days ago
ContactMusicTHE SPECIALS' comeback tour is becoming overshadowed by a feud between frontman TERRY HALL and songwriter JERRY DAMMERS. The pair has been bickering since the reunion ... more info

Jerry Dammers: 'I could still rejoin The Specials'

5773 days ago
NMEThe Specials' founding member and songwriter Jerry Dammers has said that he has not given up hope of rejoining the band - despite not being part of their reformation line-up. more info

I founded the Specials, and now they've excluded me

5774 days ago
Guardian MusicI wanted to be a part of the reunion tour, but my former bandmates cut me out, says Jerry DammersAlexis Petridis interviewed my former bandmates John Bradbury, Lynval Golding and Terry Hall, who are intending to take part in what they claim to be "Th... more info

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