A small town in Italy has transformed itself from a declining community to vibrant tourist destination with 140 colorful ...

“Ghost Town,” which catapulted the Specials to wide recognition, was recorded over 10 days in April 1981 in central England’s Leamington Spa, according to a history of the band shared on its ...

Knott’s Berry Farm returns with its character-driven Ghost Town Alive! and live music-centered Summer Nights, through Sept. 1 ...

The Specials' most famous track became an anthem for disaffected Britain. ... Ghost Town is now considered to be an all-time classic, ...

A generation experiencing rising standards of living had fewer children, and those children, now grown up, are moving to the ...

Hall's post-Specials career had several highlights, many of them with Fun Boy Three, which featured Specials mates Staple and rhythm guitarist Lynval Golding, who now resides in Gig Harbor.

Few songs define the Thatcher era in Britain as effectively as Ghost Town (1981) by the Specials.Against a swirlingly sinister musical backdrop, it described a cultural and social decay—clubs ...

A town that once had the the highest shop vacancy rates in the UK is now thriving with scores of independent businesses.

The Specials Ltd. 'Ghost Town' 45th Anniversary at The Level, Nottingham | Fri 16 January 2026: Find event lineups and buy tickets in our 'What's On at The Level Nottingham' events Guide.

Celebrating the 45th anniversary of the The Specials' classic #1 single 'Ghost Town' with a live set from The Specials Ltd., the world's most authentic and original tribute to 2-Tone Records ...