Discover which songs made up the top ten 2-Tone tracks as voted for by you. After weeks of nominations and votes, we have finally come up with a definitive top 10 of 2-Tone tracks as voted for by you.

The documentary tells the story of 2 Tone, the musical phenomenon that exploded out of Coventry in 1979 and went on to storm the charts around the world. I am a huge fan of 2 Tone and I grew up ...

A 'definitive' guide to the legendary 2 Tone Records, the label behind releases by Coventry's own The Specials, is being published next month. Written by Daniel Rachel, Too Much Too Young The 2 Tone ...

Do you remember the 2-Tone era like it was yesterday? Listen to some memories from the era and then share yours with us here. If you were into music in the late 70s and early 80s, the chances are you ...

There’s a scene in Alex Cox’s 1986 film Sid & Nancy that foreshadows the end for the star-crossed punk lovers: One of their cohorts shows up in a trilby hat, shiny tonic suit, and skinny tie, having ...

The end of the summer of 1995 marked a new beginning for dad’s old formalwear. "Black coat, white shoes, black hat, Cadillac—yeah!" sing the boys from Rancid on "Time Bomb", a standout track from ...

The remarkable story of the rise and rise of 2-Tone music right here in Coventry is being told in a new BBC documentary. 2-Tone: The Sound of Coventry tells how the genre and movement exploded out of ...

The BBC is telling the remarkable story of how a global music sensation was born in Coventry. I grew up listening to The Specials and am a big fan of the vibrant music popularly known as 2 Tone. So ...

Within a year of the Conservatives’ election victory in May 1979, unemployment had doubled, reaching two million for the first time in 40 years. As Britain braced itself against the first effects of ...

Noisey has posted the second part of their three part documentary series called Under the Influence. Narrated by Tim Armstrong (Rancid, Operation Ivy, The Transplants), the series traces the roots of ...

A major new exhibition at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum in Coventry looks at the history of 2 Tone, the record label behind seminal bands including The Specials, The Selecter, Madness, The Beat and ...

On Saturday July 2, Timbre Room—a new space above the Denny Triangle club Kremwerk and run by its owners Nicole and Austin Stone—held a soft opening, featuring DJ sets and live performances by local ...