Fans of left-of-the-dial 1980s sounds will be over the moon with the news that the English Beat and the Fixx are embarking on an extensive U.S. tour this autumn, with an Orlando date set for late ...

Along with like-minded acts Madness and The Specials, The English Beat helped define the UK’s Two-Tone movement, a late-1970s ska revival fueled by punk, mod and new wave sensibilities. Co-led by ...

Two bands — formed in the same year (1978) and in the same place (Birmingham, often referred to as England’s “second city) — raised the roof at the Palace Theatre in Albany last Thursday. Openers the ...

It was Twiggy who offered a clue of what was to come in Daniel Lee’s spring Burberry show. A symbol of 1960s youth culture with her big lashes and little dresses, the model-turned-actress, singer and ...