DUBNINE After meeting Bob Marley and the Wailers he felt encouraged and inspired to continue with his writing and singing career, and the story begins. Michael was lead vocalist and songwriter with Afrikan Star for five years, the group gained a strong following earning them support slots with Peter Tosh and a 22 date European tour, supporting bands such as UB40, Burning Spear, Toots and the Maytals, and Sly and Robbie. He formed other bands Apple On The Drum with Jane Munro (Au Pairs) and End Of Chat with Graham Hamilton (Fine Young Cannibals) and continued doing live radio and tours throughout Europe. He has recorded in the best studios in England, including Jacob Studios, Virgin Townhouse and Island Records working with producers such as Tony Platt (former engineer/producer for Bob Marley & the Wailers). He formed another band Mau-Mau and signed a recording deal but later branched out to do his own thing and built a studio designed by Tony Platt. He has been writing and producing for BBC & Independent Television, Radio and Theatre companies. His latest work has been co-producing the album ‘African Holocaust’ by Steel Pulse, which had a Grammy nomination December 2004. He now has formed Dubtransmissions Records and signed William the Conqueror (Massive Attack), Yasuko, and Dem'n'Us. With his partners he has also developed Transdub Publishing, now signed worldwide to Kobalt Music. He is ready, the time is nigh. REVIEWS Taking Technology to the frontiers of sound experimentation.
Dubnine embrace evolution, seamlessly marrying lo-fi with it's
older sister. Dubnine takes himself back to his reggae roots of
Bluebeat, Rock Steady and Ska whilst still maintaining the attitude
of experimentalists like Lee 'Scratch' Perry and The Mad Professor,
they filter their product through the contemporary dance scene.
‘People
Are You Ready’ is in the traditional vain of ‘Get
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From
the young age seven Dubnine (a.k.a Michael Henry) was touring
England as part of (The willock family), he was also performing
live on BBC and other local radio shows. 
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