An exhibition on the Spiral Tribe free party collective is opening this month, running from Friday 13th October to Saturday 16th December 2023 at Mikro...
soundsystem culture
Lloyd Coxsone, Mikey Dread, Dubplate Pearl, Don Letts, Mad Professor and Valerie V Rocket are all involved
Soul II Soul helped give Black British music and UK club sounds a truly unique identity. Collective founder Jazzie B talks about their ground-breaking debut, ‘Fairplay’, and traces his journey from London soundsystem culture to global star with Ben Osborne
The main man behind Toots & The Maytals passed away peacefully in Kingston, Jamaica
Reggae pioneer Toots Hibbert has died, aged 77.
The iconic musician, best known as frontman of reggae and ska band Toots & the Maytals, "passed...
He was 88 years old
British sound system culture pioneer Count Shelly has died.
Count Shelly, real name Ephraim Barrett, has passed away aged 88, a relative confirmed.
Barrett moved...
Joe Muggs and Brian David Stevens' Bass, Mids, Tops is out on 13th December
The release date for a new book that delves into the history of UK soundsystem culture has been announced.
Written by dance music writer Joe...