"I'm not that kind of guy," the frontman saidAshcroft says he "knows the truth" about the splitRichard Ashcroft has opened up about why he’s remained silent over The Verve‘s split. The iconic band split in 1999, following the departure of guitarist Nick McCabe. They later reformed from 2007-2009, including a headline set at G...

The Verve's 1997 single was the subject of a bitter legal battle over the use of a sampleRichard Ashcroft has spoken once again about the ‘Bitter Sweet Symphony’ lawsuit, asserting his renewed hope that he can one day reclaim some of the loyalties he lost from the song back in 1997. The Verve‘s renowned single was e...

The festival enters its second yearRichard Ashcroft and George EzraRichard Ashcroft and George Ezra will headline Neighbourhood Weekender festival in Warrington next year. The second instalment of the festival will also see performances by Primal Scream, The Vaccines, You Me At Six, Slaves, The Charlatans, and many more acts. The festival takes ...

As frontman of Culture Club, Boy George became one of the most famous faces of the '80s. Now reunited with his bandmates following a wide-ranging career that's included solo projects, club DJing and talent show panel-ing, he's still on his fieriest form, finds Dan Stubbs, as they ramble through people on phones at gigs, politics, the offended ge...

"Everyone deserves to hear me at my best"Richard Ashcroft linve in GlasgowRichard Ashcroft has announced details of rescheduled gigs in London and Manchester, after being forced to postpone due to illness. The former Verve frontman has been on the road in support of his latest album ‘Natural Rebel‘. However, Ashcroft now pul...