Ex-members of a child reggae band that hit the heights with a song about a stewing pot 30 years ago have lost a legal battle with their former lawyers. Performers from Birmingham-based Musical Youth ...

Some artists make a lasting impression from the moment their music hits the speakers. Musical Youth is one of those groups. Formed in Birmingham, England, the band became a global sensation in the ...

Jamaican trio the Mighty Diamonds released their slow burning “Pass The Kutchie” in 1982. Kutchie (also spelled “Kouchie” or “Koutchie”) is slang for a pot that holds marijuana, which is meant to be ...

One of the band members that penned Pass the Dutchie, one of the 1980s most well known hits, has passed away at just 55. Frederic Waite Jr was the drummer in Birmingham band Musical Youth. The band ...

Another forgotten gem from the 1980s is alive once again thanks to the popular series Stranger Things, and this time, the song’s about weed. The song comes on when long-haired stoner character Argyle, ...

A popular 1980s hit song by a Midlands band is being used to raise awareness of keeping showers short to save money on utility bills. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed ...