Richard Ashcroft on drugs, fame and losing all the 'Bitter Sweet Symphony' money. British band The Verve didn't exist at the end of 1996. Frontman Richard Ashcroft had disbanded the group after the ...

Alternate Tracklist is our new series where we take an album and rework its tracklist into a new Spotify playlist. For our first one, we have reworked The Verve’s 1997 classic third album, Urban Hymns ...

In 1997, there were three monumental British albums that caught the imagination of fans on both sides of the Atlantic. While Radiohead (on their way to becoming one of the world’s biggest bands) ...

The Verve have a lot of great songs. From 1993 to 2008, they released four albums. An always combustible group, the period (for now) in which the Verve were active was punctuated by an abrupt breakup ...

For audiophiles who know their music, there is quite a scene growing out of Chicago, Illinois. A one-of-a-kind, true-blue sound that will consume earholes sooner than later — all stemming from America ...