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New band of the day – No 978: Maverick Sabre

5013 days ago
Guardian MusicThis 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

Ub40 - Ub40 Stars Face Bankruptcy

5031 days ago
ContactMusicFive original members of British reggae band UB40 are facing bankruptcy, according to a U.K. report.Liquidators are chasing Robin Campbell, Brian Travers, Terence Wilson, Norman Hassan and James Brown as part of an investigation into their finances. ... more info

Reggae Britannia – review

5037 days ago
Guardian MusicBarbican, 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

Reggae: the sound that revolutionised Britain | Music

5046 days ago
Guardian MusicPunk 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

Reggae Britannia at the Barbican, London

5064 days ago
Guardian MusicSave 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

sunday evening updates

5066 days ago
Totally Fuzzyjofel said... - Rammstein : Pussy - The Cramps : Can Your Pussy Do The Dog? http://pulsatta.blogspot.com hanalex said... Stealers Wheel [feat. Gerry Rafferty] - Right Or Wrong (1975) [flac] Kayak - See See The Sun (1973) [flac] Kayak - Kayak II (197... more info

Clubs picks of the week

5096 days ago
Guardian MusicDalston Darling's Not-Quite-Christmas-Disco, LondonIt might not quite be Christmas but it's pretty darn close, so we can certainly forgive the Dalston Darlings for the timing of their festive disco. The latest wing of the Women's Institute to be more... more info

UB40's Signing On 30th anniversary: a brave face on hard times

5143 days ago
The TelegraphDebt and the dole, a Conservative government making drastic cuts - 30 years ago UB40's first album was the soundtrack. It sounds eerily relevant today. more info

UB40 look back to their debut album to launch 30th anniversary tour

5146 days ago
The MirrorThirty years ago, UB40's debut releas Signing Off quickly became one of the most significant albums of its era. more info

What's going on Monday? (Columbus Day)

5157 days ago
Brooklyn VeganBroken Bells @ Irving Plaza in June (more by David Andrako) today in NYC * Whiplash @ UCB * Chicha Libre @ Barbes * UB40 @ BB King's * Broken Bells, Elf Power @ Terminal 5 * Mark Ronson @... more info

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