Operation Sound System
Custom-built Lancashire reggae and dub rig from Preston and Blackburn, a "North West heavyweight" that has toured the UK and Europe every year since 1996. Also a record label and studio with nine releases, and in 2020 started the monthly Preston Dub Club at Roper Hall.
- Status
- Still playing
- Music
- Reggae and dub
- Also listed as
- Operation
Crew
Nick Sasquash
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