Reversing what it has done with the three albums in its "Labour of Love" series of covers, veteran U.K.-based pop reggae act UB40 has assembled a who's who of reggae greats to reinterpret 14 of the… ...

Formed in Birmingham, England, UB40 has been recording and touring since 1978, according to vegaspublicity.com. The four-time ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. UB40 toaster Astro, who helped launch the group in the late '70s in Birmingham, England, passed after a "short illness." One of ...

On rare occasions, cover songs will take an original tune and give it an entirely new life, which one UK band managed to do with a forgotten Neil Diamond track.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Robin Campbell: ‘They always talk about Oasis and how big they are, but they can’t catch a cold outside of England, really’ (Press ...

For over four decades, the British reggae and pop band UB40 has delighted music fans all over the world and even notched a pair of number one hits in the process. One of the band’s founding members, ...

Hastings Reggae Festival, the sister event of the UK's biggest reggae festival, Milton Keynes' Reggae Land, has recently announced the lineup for its day-long summertime spectacle, running over ...

On a Wednesday night in the autumn of 1985, UB40 played a concert in New Haven, Connecticut. After the show, Brett Kavanaugh, an undergraduate at Yale at the time, retired to a local bar, beloved for ...

UB40 Headlines Reggae Night at the Bowl: It’s reggae night at the Hollywood Bowl, and not in that awful “new reggae” fashion (Soja, etc). Birmingham veterans UB40 are joined by the Original Wailers ...

As Astro with a popular racially diverse British group, he added rap vocals to hits like “Red Red Wine.” By Neil Genzlinger As Terence Wilson, a.k.a. Astro, told the story, he and his reggae band, ...