Shame on a Jigga: Jay-Z dissed by Festival Awards
What's the beef with Jay-Z? We thought the public consensus was that the US rapper's Glastonbury headline set was a massive success... but apparently not»
What's the beef with Jay-Z? We thought the public consensus was that the US rapper's Glastonbury headline set was a massive success... but apparently not»
You can get a preview of The Verve's forthcoming comeback LP - their first since 1997's Urban Hymns - online right now»
The Verve might well be gearing up for the release of Forth, their comeback LP (review coming soon), but frontman Richard Ashcroft already has his sights set on further solo adventures»
Glastonbury headliners The Verve - watch their set here - have made a new track available as a free download»
The Verve's brand-new album is to be called Forth (it is their fourth) and it will be released on August 18»
In case you haven’t heard and you still want to go, the Glastonbury ticket registration process will re-open later this afternoon»
Inspired, presumably, by DrownedinSound’s recent DiScussion weighing up the merits of 1997, that distant year has been plundered by a couple of classical musicians for a new remix album»
The organisers of V Festival have confirmed who’ll be headlining this year’s event»
Constantly struggling against the man, even when he comes in the form of a tramp-juice-sponsored rock festival, Rage Against the Machine have leaked the line-up for this year’s T in the Park.»
Kings of Leon and the Verve will headline the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury this summer, according to friends of Q.»
The full line-up has been announced for this year’s Coachella festival, set to run from the 25th ‘til the 27th of April at Empire Polo Field, Indio, CA. »
Word reaches us that Muse and the Verve will headline this year’s brace of V festivals.»
EMI Group have confirmed that they will cut staff by a third in order to reduce costs, resulting in the loss of around 2,000 jobs.»
Not content with charging £42.50 for tickets to next summer’s UK tour, representatives of Radiohead have formed an alliance with those from more than 400 other artists aiming to grab back money from second-hand ticket sales.»
The Verve’s Richard Ashcroft has ridiculed the idea that his band might not headline Glastonbury next summer.»
Near-legendary pyschedelic rockers The Verve have posted a new track in the form of a 14 minute jam on NME.com.»
Q Awards: people win, no-one dies...»
The Verve have announced live dates for December following their sold-out November shows...»
It's been an odd week. With Glastonbury hangovers letting dark clouds encroach over Monday/Tuesday, the music industry newswires ambled back into life towards Wednesday, only to decide it couldn't really be arsed as the weekend approached.»
The Verve are reuniting for a tour in November.»
Q magazine - the number-one mag for rockin' dads everywhere - has published another top-100 poll. This time, they've focused their decaying ears on the best 100 songs of all time, as voted for (of course) by their readers...»
Former The Verve frontman Richard Ashcroft was arrested yesterday following an incident at a Chippenham youth club...»