The Specialized Project

The Two Pauls at Specialized

The 2 Pauls present The Specialized Radio Show, the first place to hear news and inside information about The Specialized Project.

The Specialized Project CIC is a Community Interest Company formed in 2011. They support a range of charities with their record label and gigs. Each year they release a themed, 4-Disc, CD box-set that includes bands from around the international Ska scene, as well as hosting the award-winning Ska festival, The Big One.

Paul Willo is Founder & Managing Director at The Specialized Project CIC. He is an author, singer and lifelong Ska fan. Willo's experience and knowledge about 2-Tone and The Specials has made him a frequent guest and interview subject with media outlets VH1 and Channel 4 in the UK. He has also been featured on BBC4 Radio's celebration of 2-Tone music. Paul is an admin at TheSpecials2.Com website.

Paul Ayriss is also a Managing Director at The Specialized Project. He is a Multi-instrumentalist and music educator. He’s worked for the BBC, TalkSport and other broadcasters as a sound engineer. He did his first gig at the tender age of 13 and has travelled the world as both a musician and sound engineer.