UB40 band members declared bankrupt

Four original members of reggae group UB40 have been declared bankrupt. A judge at Birmingham County Court made the ruling against saxophone player Brian Travers, drummer Jimmy Brown, trumpeter Terence Oswald and...

UB40 Heads To Kenya For The First Time

The multi-platinum selling reggae group UB40 will stage its maiden Kenyan concert on November 15 in Nairobi. The show comes after the group released its 24th album, 24-7, and the departure of Robin Campbell, who...

UB40 Battles Rift Among Members

UNTIL JANUARY, UB40 had maintained all eight original members throughout its 30-year career.But then singer Ali Campbell left the British reggae superstars to start a solo career, and in late spring keyboardist...

The Clash Producer and Reggae Star, Mikey Dread, Dies

Legendary reggae producer Mikey Dread has passed. RIP. "Mikey Dread, the Jamaican producer/reggae star who produced the 1980 single 'Bankrobber' by The Clash and contributed to songs on their 'Sandinista!' album,...

Maxi Priest Joins UB40 On Tour

British Reggae legends UB40 have announced that British reggae star Maxi Priest will be joining their UK tour next month. Maxi will join the band for all of the UK tour dates including their concerts at The NEC Arena on Thursday and Friday, December 20 and 21. Widely...

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