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… ...

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 ...

Terence "Astro" Wilson, best known for his role in the British reggae group UB40, has died at 64 after a "very short illness," his current band confirmed Saturday. Wilson was a founding member of UB40 ...

Not many bands can claim to have been spied on by the British secret service, but UB40, the eight-piece reggae band from Birmingham who have been popularising the sound across the world since 1979, ...

The popular British reggae band UB40 featuring Ali Campbell will perform Feb. 15 at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center. Courtesy photo With global record sales of over 70 million, British reggae band ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Grammy-nominated British reggae-pop band UB40 and Ali Campbell — the group's co-founder — will perform a May 10 concert at The ...

Terence Wilson, a founding member of UB40 who was known by fans of the pioneering reggae band as Astro, has died following a short illness. He was 64. Wilson's death was confirmed Saturday on the ...

“It was such an iconic venue,” drummer Jimmy Brown tells me. “I’d grown up watching the boxing from there. I thought, this is about as good as it gets.” Six years later, it got better. “We got asked ...

Former chart toppers UB40, who notched up more than 50 chart hits in Britain, have been declared bankrupt. Despite their glittering 33-year career, four leading members of the reggae band have been ...

One of the founders of the veteran British reggae band UB40 has died. Terence “Astro” Wilson helped launch the group in the late 1970s in Birmingham, England. He reportedly suffered a “short illness,” ...