R.I.P. reggae legend Lincoln “Style” Scott, drummer with Roots Radics, Dub Syndicate

Lincoln “Style” Scott, best known for his work with Adrian Sherwood in Dub Syndicate, has reportedly died. Fact magazine report “Scott’s career in the reggae world dates back to the 1970s, first with the Roots Radics band and also with Prince Far I, Bunny Wailer, Scientist, and Creation Rebel.  The circumstances of his death are unknown, but murder is rumored”. Dub Syndicate have confirmed the news via Facebook:

“Very very sad news – but it is true. Style Scott is dead. We do not have very precise information from Jamaica and we are not able to comment anything in the moment because we are totally shocked and we are in a vacuum of sadness and we are speachless…”