Steel Pulse
How Steel Pulse Became Global Ambassadors With ‘Handsworth Revolution’
With ‘Handsworth Revolution,’ Steel Pulse proved they had plenty to say, creating a landmark release in UK reggae in the process.
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Artists1 year agoSteel Pulse
The Grammy-winning British roots reggae collective from Birmingham were founded by Basil Gibbidon and David Hinds.
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Features2 years ago‘UB44’: Signing On With UB40’s Third Album
With the release of their third album, ‘UB44’, UB40 created a fan favourite and edged towards their patented pop-reggae sound of ‘Labour Of Love’.
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News3 years ago
Mural Unveiled In Birmingham To Honour Steel Pulse’s ‘Handsworth Revolution’
The album made the UK Top 10 and is now widely regarded as one of British reggae's most essential releases.
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In-Depth3 years ago
Reggae – From Kingston To London
In inner-city clubs young West Indians were meeting Mods, who loved the sharp style, and British youths’ love affair with Jamaican music grew ever stronger.
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News6 years ago
Farewell Rico
Rico Rodriguez, the esteemed trombone player who was a member of the Specials and Jools Holland’s Rhythm & Blues Orchestra, has died at the age of 80.
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New Releases6 years ago
New Compilation Shows How Reggae Influenced Punk
The well-established and deep-rooted links between reggae and punk are being celebrated on ‘Punky Reggae Selecta,' just out from Universal Music Catalogue.
