ContactMusic — Ali Campbell is thrilled to be reunited with original UB40 member Astro and ''flying the flag for reggae again''.The 55-year-old star is back... more info

Guardian Music — Ronnie Gordon arrived in the capital in 1957 as one of the Windrush generation. He tells how he built his new life in the city's clubs, playing soul, ska and reggae with the best musicians Britain had to offer"What time'll you be back, Ronnie?" ask s... more info

Gigwise — Following recent reports... more info

NME — Former frontman's financial woes emerge just days after four other members go bust more info

ContactMusic — Former Ub40 frontman Ali Campbell has joined his ex-bandmates in financial woe after he was declared bankrupt Four members of the British reggae band - saxophone player Brian Travers drummer Jimmy Brown trumpeter Terence Oswald and percussionist Norm... more info

ContactMusic — Former Ub40 frontman Ali Campbell once performed a private gig with a backing band - without realising they were members of funk legends Earth, Wind & Fire. The Red, Red Wine singer was booked as the entertainment at a wedding reception on a luxury y... more info

Guardian Music — This 20-year-old Irish lad from the mean streets of Hackney seems destined to be a Plan B mini-meHometown: London.The lineup: Michael Stafford (vocals, guitar).The background: He looks like Wayne Rooney's less chunky younger brother, and he sings and... more info

Guardian Music — Barbican, LondonReggae was born in Jamaica but became an international style, and Britain played an important role in its transformation. As singer Ken Boothe said: "England is the first place that embraced Jamaican music." In the process, Jamaican s... more info

Guardian Music — Punk may have got all the headlines, but reggae proved vital in ending the rift between black and white teenagers and introducing cross-pollination to the chartsIt was punk's "summer of hate", 1977, and the required pose was a sneer, a leather jacket... more info

Guardian Music — Save 20% on top price stall seats to Reggae Britannia concert at the Barbican on Saturday 5 February. Performers will include Ali Campbell from UB40 and Pauline Black from The SelecterTo coincide with BBC Four's Reggae Britannia documentary season, t... more info