YouTube has been the catalyst for the biggest shift in the way we consume music. No longer are we satisfied with the sterile, nicely packaged singles and albums our favourite pop stars hand down to us – we want to see them up close and personal outside of their PR bubble. To that end we…
Ex-Verve frontman Richard Ashcroft has said he sees no reason why he and his ex-bandmates would decide to reform The Verve. Speaking to Shortlist magazine, Ashcroft said: “I can’t see any reason why, after headlining Glastonbury, headlining Coachella, headlining in Japan and making an album that’s better than 99 per cent of other bands’ albums,…
Black Submarine, the new band featuring ex-Verve members Nick McCabe and Simon Jones, have announced their debut album will be released on 3 February 2014. As well as McCabe and Jones the band features Davide Rossi, Michele ‘Mig’ Schillace and Amelia Tucker, who released an EP under the name Black Ships back in 2011. The…
