Artist Info: Madusa

Madusa (aka Arianna Forster, Ari Up & Ari-Up, 1962 - 2010) was the legendary punk band-member of the British Punk Rock movement's arguably first band The Slits. The Slits were themselves the only punk band of the period whose music sounded like what the punk rockers were themselves listening to, Jamaican dub and reggae. 'The Slits' fusion of punk rock and reggae cemented their place in punk rock forever. Ari Up continued to experiment, going on to try sampling and mixing with other groups extensively [read more...]