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On Thursday 19th May Larry Stabbins will premeir his new acoustic Stonephace project in a special TAKE THE COLTRANE performance, at St Georges in Bristol. Like Larry, the other members of the quintet are all members of Jerry Dammers’ Spatial AKA: pianist Zoe Rahman, bassist Karl Rasheed Abel, percussionist Crispin ‘Spry’ Robinson, and drummer Pat [...]

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Tune into BBC 2 at 11.50pm on Friday night to catch Jerry Dammers (of Specials fame) and his Spatial A.K.A. Orchestra on Jools Holland, featuring our very own Larry ‘Stonephace’ Stabbins on sax. Lets hope they stick with the spaceage Egyptian look.

In a recent article for London’s Spoonfed Lanu, Stonephace and Chris zero dB pay respects to arguably one of best hip hop producers of all time, J Dilla, who sadly passed away four years ago this Wednesday. Read the full article here and what other artists had top say here “ALL Dilla is killa. – [...]

Stonephace and Nostalgia 77 in this Italian radio show.  Alongside some other leftfield gems.

Vote for some of our lovely album covers here. You’ve got 3 votes so here’s some eye candy to get you salivating …

Here’s some photos from our 10th Birthday Party @ The Vibe Bar, London back in September. Oh where did the summer go?

That’s right folks, The Independent on Sunday named their top 50 tracks for the summer (if you can call this last month of rain a summer?) last weekend and Stonephace and Quantic and his Combo Barbaro are in.  Also making an appearance for some of his older material was Jeb Loy Nichols, who is soon [...]

Here’s a couple of videos from the debut Stonephace show down in Cornwall.  Rumours are afoot that they might soon be venturing north soon. Fingers crossed people.

Here’s a few shots from their debut sold out show in Kernow tuther week. A full compliment of Larry Stabbins, Adrian Utley, Helm DeVegas and the mysterious enigmatic sonic alchemist Krzysztof Oktalski in attendance. Video clips to follow…