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The Brand New Heavies: Talking Loud and Saying Something

Jason Holmes | Posted 02.05.2013 | UK Entertainment
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Jason Holmes

The Brand New Heavies, just back from a tour of South Africa and Europe, will release their new album Forward on 6 May. After almost three decades together, the nucleus of the band remains intact with Jan Kincaid on drums, Andrew Levy on bass and Simon Bartholomew on guitar.

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In Conversation With a Young Disciple: Femi Williams

Jason Holmes | Posted 16.03.2013 | UK Entertainment
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Jason Holmes

It has been 22 years since the release of the landmark album Road To Freedom. Jason Holmes speaks to Femi Williams (aka Femi Fem), one third of The Young Disciples, about how the record came into existence.

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