Many of UB40 ’s best-known songs and biggest hits have been covers — often coming from some seemingly unlikely sources. There’s Sonny and Cher (“I Got You Babe”) and Elvis Presley (“Falling in Love ...
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… ...
In 2026, UB40 is preparing to reunite with its European fans once again on a new tour. The tour will stop in Paris, more ...
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 ...
UB40 toaster Astro, who helped launch the group in the late ’70s in Birmingham, England, passed after a “short illness.” One of the founders of the veteran British reggae band UB40 has died. Terence ...
Astro, a reggae toaster and singer who helped anchor the British band UB40 for more than 30 years, dancing across the stage in frenetic live shows, singing lead on songs such as “Rat in Mi Kitchen” ...
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 ...
MASHANTUCKET, Conn. - It's been awhile since UB40 has toured in the region and they have been sorely missed. The British reggae outfit that had global fame in the 1980s and early '90s put on a ...
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 ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Palace Theatre will be hosting a performance by reggae-pop band UB40. The concert is slated for September 11 at 8 p.m. UB40 has released 20 studio records and have been ...
After 30 years and more than 70 million records sold worldwide, UB40 vocalist Ali Campbell left the band in 2008. In 2014, though, he reunited with band mates Astro and Mickey Virtue for the album ...
UB40 toaster Astro, who helped launch the group in the late '70s in Birmingham, England, passed after a "short illness." One of the founders of the veteran British reggae band UB40 has died. Terence ...