Group
Steel Pulse
- From
- Handsworth, United Kingdom
- Since
- 1975–present
- Releases
- 39
- reggae
- roots reggae
About
Steel Pulse are a British roots reggae band from the Handsworth area of Birmingham, England. They originally formed at Handsworth Wood Boys School, and were composed of David Hinds (lead vocals, guitar), Basil Gabbidon (lead guitar, vocals), and Ronald McQueen (bass); along with Basil's brother Colin briefly on drums and Mykaell Riley (vocals, percussion). Steel Pulse were the first non-Jamaican act to win the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album, and have gained eight other Grammy nominations.
Members
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David Hinds guitar, lead vocals
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Conrad Kelly drums (drum set)
Discography
Albums
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Handsworth Revolution Apple Music
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Tribute to the Martyrs Apple Music
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Caught You
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True Democracy Apple Music
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Earth Crisis Apple Music
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State of Emergency Apple Music
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Babylon the Bandit Apple Music
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Victims Apple Music
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Vex Apple Music
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Rage and Fury Apple Music
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African Holocaust Apple Music
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Mass Manipulation
Singles
Live
Compilations
Links
Tags
- soul and reggae
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 37367b2f-69e4-4df2-9e64-75ca6204764b
- ISNI
- 0000000123370475
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 9 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.