Tag: "UB40"

Gappy Ranks
0 Comments. 645 Views. Posted 21 Feb 2012 @ 10:18am.
  It’s a long journey from England to Australia, but according to Gappy Ranks (aka Jacob Williams), every mile of it is worth it if it means spreading the message of reggae across the world. As the reggae star points out – if they’re calling you back to do another show, that means you got something right the last time around. “It’s a pleasure to be back in Australia,” says Williams. “Just... Read More
Ali Campbell's UB40 And Billy Ocean To Tour
0 Comments. 1,641 Views. Posted 3 Oct 2011 @ 9:51am.
The going got tough for reggae and Caribbean music fans after the cancellation of Raggamuffin 2012. But fear not, with the announcement of a consolatory tour featuring the festival's headline acts. Ali Campbell's UB40 will be heading around the country along with Billy Ocean for a massive joint-headline tour, along with supports from Big Mountain and Junior Marvin.    Featuring... Read More
UB40 For Raggamuffin 2012
0 Comments. 3,313 Views. Posted 25 Jul 2011 @ 12:33pm.
The headline act for Raggamuffin 2012 has been announced, with UB40 lead singer Ali Campbell bringing over a new band to showcase his iconic band's back catalogue. With the announcement of the current incarnation of one of reggae's most seminal acts, the festival's fifth anniversary looks set to be the biggest yet.   As well as performing all the UB40 hits we grew up with, Ali will perform... Read More
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