Counting down our choices for the ten greatest songs recorded by 2 Tone revolutionaries The Specials, who reflected the ...

A Black Sound Exhibition is being held in Coventry until the end of February to shine a light and celebrate black British music culture in the city. It is part of a series of events hosted by Coventry ...

The road to The Specials' first number one was long but they blazed a trail in finally getting Too Much Too Young to the top ...

Organisers added that Coventry, the home of 2-Tone, was an ideal place to host the event. 2-Tone started in the 1970s, bringing a blend of ska, Jamaican reggae, and British punk music to the scene.

2 Tone music started in Coventry in the 1970s and was a blend of Jamaican reggae, ska and British punk music. Panel discussions will be held on 7 and 8 February, with films and talks. Live ...

The Specials singer Neville Staple is returning to the stage for a one-off performance at a charity gala in Birmingham next month. Last year the Coventry frontman was diagnosed with a serious heart ...

A new choir is starting up in Leamington Spa from January 2025, led by Harvey Brough – who sang in Coventry Cathedral as a ...

2 Tone music started in Coventry in the 1970s and mixed Jamaican reggae, ska, and British punk music. There will be panel discussions, films, and talks on February.7 and 8 Live performances will ...