Astro quits BRITISH reggae band UB40

BRITISH reggae band UB40 has lost another of its founding members. Percussionist/trumpeter Astro revealed his departure just days after they announced a 2014 tour.

The birminghammail.com website reports that Astro (real name Terence Wilson) called the band a "rudderless ship" with a lack of direction. He is also quoted as saying UB40 lost focus after lead singer Ali Campbell and Mickey Virtue left.
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"We've merely muddled our way through on a wing and a prayer. There has been a serious lack of communication between the band and management," said Astro. Along with Brian Travers, James Brown, Ali Campbell, Robin Campbell, Earl Falconer, Norman Hassan and Virtue, Astro formed UB40 in 1978. Read more: 

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