Ben McKone

Ben McKone is a highly regarded drummer and producer, best known for his foundational role as the rhythmic anchor of the UK reggae powerhouse, General Roots. His precise, driving drum style is heavily influenced by the classic "rockers" and "steppers" beats of the 1970s and 80s.

In addition to his live performance work, McKone is deeply involved in studio production and mixing, bringing a modern polish to vintage Jamaican sounds. His expertise in authentic dub production techniques makes him a sought-after collaborator within the contemporary UK reggae scene.