Ali Campbell

Australia To Cop Two Different UB40 Shows In Three Months

by Paul Cashmere

Australia is about to become the battleground for UB40 wars with the two opposing bands touring one after the other.

Tagged as: 80s, Ali Campbell, reggae, Robin Campbell, UB40, UK

Read the full article →

Ali Campbell UB40 UK Tour To Go Ahead After Death of Band Member Astro

by Music-News.com

Ali Campbell of UB40’s upcoming UK tour will go ahead in memory of his late bandmate, Astro.

Tagged as: 90s, Ali Campbell, Astro, reggae, UB40, UK

Read the full article →

UB40’s Ali Campbell Has Spoken To His Brother Duncan Since Stroke

by Music-News.com

UB40’s Ali Campbell hasn’t spoken to his brother Duncan since he suffered a stroke earlier this month.

Tagged as: 00s, 80s, 90s, Ali Campbell, Duncan Campbell, reggae, UB40, UK

Read the full article →

UB40 Shit Storm Erupts Again

by Paul Cashmere

UB40’s continuous shit storm is set to fire up again with news that former members Ali Campbell, Astro and Mickey Virtue are about to tour Australia as Ali Campbell’s UB40.

Tagged as: Ali Campbell, Astro, Mickey Virtue, music news, UB40, UB40 Shit Storm Erupts Again

Read the full article →

The National, Harvest Festival 2011, Noise11, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Bluesfest Announce Earliest Artist Announcement Ever And Here It Is

by Paul Cashmere

Bluesfest has just dropped its earliest announcement ever with 13 acts named for the 2016 event.

Tagged as: Ali Campbell, Allen Stone, Astro, bluesfest, City And Colour, Janiva Magness, Joe Bonamassa, Lukas Nelson & Promise of The Real The Word, Mickey Virtue, music news, Rhiannon Giddens, St. Paul & The Broken Bones, Tedeschi Trucks Band, The Cat Empire, The National, The Selecter, UB40

Read the full article →

Reggae Hitmakers UB40 Declare Bankruptcy

by Andrew Tijs

Despite scores of hits and tens of millions of albums sold, four members of reggae megastars UB40 declare bankruptcy.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Ali Campbell, bankruptcy, Birmingham, insolvent, Mickey Virtue, pop, reggae, UB40, UK

Read the full article →

Gilbert O’Sullivan Treats Melbourne To A Stunning Stripped Back and Personal Performance

Considering his success in Australia, Gilbert O’Sullivan has been a rare sighting in this country. In fact, this 2025 tour is only his second Australian tour. It took over 40 years to get Gilbert to Australia the first time when he toured in 2018.

18 hours ago

The Rolling Stones, Ros O'Gorman photographer, Rod Laver Arena

Ronnie Wood Made His First Appearance With The Rolling Stones 50 Years Ago Today

On 1 May 1975 Ronnie Wood made a spectacular debut with The Rolling Stones performing ‘Brown Sugar’ on the back of a Flat Bed truck. He was 27 years old at the time.

2 days ago

Neil Young Officially Releases ‘Let’s Roll Again’

Neil Young has officially released ‘Lets Roll Again’, the song he premiered just a week ago on 26 April at the light Up The Blues benefit in Los Angeles.

2 days ago

Richard O'Brien portrait Thursday 2 July 2015 by Ros O'Gorman

The Rocky Horror Picture Show To Receive 50th Anniversary 4K Makeover

On 25 September, 1975 The Rocky Horror Picture Show will celebrate its 50th anniversary. For 2025, the 50th will be marked with an all new 4K Ultra HD version of the film with a newly mixed Dolby Atmos audio track.

3 days ago