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Record Store Day 2021: The Full List of Releases Unveiled Share April 8, 2021 Record Store Day has officially revealed the full list of releases for its 2021 edition. Due to the pandemic, the event will be divided into two ‘RSD Drops’, which will be taking place on June 12 and July 17. Over 250 record stores in the UK and thousands around the world will be participating in RSD 2021. Notable highlights from the 538 exclusive records on offer include: Lady Gaga’s  Chromatica on exclusive yellow vinyl, the first-ever vinyl run of Prince’s 1998 album  The Truth, Freddie Gibbs and Madlib...

Sex, Drugs & HIV project to release a fundraising album. Through his work as a musician on London’s punk scene, notably with SHAM 69, CHELSEA and SPLODGENESSABOUNDS, he called in a few favours. Taking 16 years to complete, the album was initially released in 2014 in 2- and 3-disc versions, making thousands of pounds for charity. Now Mat has decided to release the full Sex, Drugs & HIV sessions in a mammoth 8-DVD set. Boosted by numerous outtakes, bonus tracks and extras, the set features contributions from over 200 guest musicians, including Adam Ant, Afrika Bambaataa, Beki Bondage, Boz Bo...

Fantastic 2 Tone pictures that will take you back in time Grab your pork pie hat and get skanking - these photos are a trip down memory lane! Updated Hazel O'Connor and The Specials performed on stage at the outdoor concert in aid of racial harmony at The Butts stadium in Coventry. 22nd June 1981 *** Local Caption *** Hazel OConnor Hazel O'Connor Hazel O Connor Never miss another story from Coventry and Warwickshire by subscribing to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you...

Coventry exhibition to celebrate influence of 2-Tone Published image captionThe exhibition will show photos from fans being at concerts and adopting 2-Tone fashions Members of the public are being asked to contribute to a major exhibition on the 2-Tone era of music. An event, at the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum in Coventry from 14 May, is the first major exhibition about the scene in the UK, say organisers. The style started in Coventry in the 70s with the name coming from the 2-Tone record label founded by Jerry Dammers of The Specials in 1979. The exhibition will explore 2-Tone's influenc...

New exhibition on 2 Tone music seeks public contributions Submissions so far include Roddy Radiation's pork pie hat, a Fred Perry polo and a Harrington jacket The Specials in 1979 CREDIT: kpa/United Archives via Getty Images A new exhibition in Coventry celebrating 2 Tone music and subculture is seeking contributions from the public. 2 Tone: Lives & Legacies will take place at the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum from May 14 to September 12, coinciding with Coventry’s UK City of Culture 2021 celebrations. As part of the exhibition, the museum has called for those who took part in the 2 Tone m...