THOUGH they had a handful of hit songs since the early 1960s, Desmond Dekker and The Aces were determined to go one better in the 1968 Festival Song Competition with their entry, Intensified 68.

Summer Love Festival has announced its line-up for next year, including DJ David Rodigan and singer Dawn Penn. The one-day reggae festival takes place at Mote Park in Maidstone on Saturday, May 27.

THE heartbroken manager of Desmond Dekker last night paid a touching tribute to the reggae legend, who has died from a heart attack aged 64. Delroy Williams said the Jamaican singer, best known ...

The Fish Quay Festival began in 1987 as a community event with a blessing of the fleet and local talent topping the bill. Organisers hope the appearance of Lindisfarne, along with all other ...