The Verve

Richard Ashcroft dedicates ‘Sonnet’ to Happy Mondays’ Paul Ryder during Leeds show

The former Verve frontman began his gig over the weekend by honouring the late Happy Mondays bassist

The 50 greatest Glastonbury moments… ever!

A look at the best bits from the five decades since Michael Eavis first invited the world to Worthy Farm

Richard Ashcroft announces London show for South Facing Festival

The open-air concert series returns to Crystal Palace this summer

Richard Ashcroft wants to work with Rihanna

"I like big hits. I write big melodies and big choruses."

Richard Ashcroft claims Netflix wants to make docudrama based on ‘Bitter Sweet Symphony’ dispute

The Verve famously were involved in a copyright dispute over the song's sample of The Rolling Stones' 'The Last Time'

Richard Ashcroft says people should “stop knocking” Ed Sheeran

"I’m buzzing at how huge he is here and in America"

Richard Ashcroft – ‘Acoustic Hymns Vol. 1’ review: stripped-back re-imaginings of indie classics

The former Verve man breathes new life into his back catalogue – and brings Liam Gallagher along for the ride

Richard Ashcroft announces album of fresh versions of his solo and Verve classics, ‘Acoustic Hymns Vol. 1’

Re-recorded acoustic versions of his work includes a new feature with Liam Gallagher

Listen to Four Year Stong’s pop punk cover of The Verve’s ‘Bittersweet Symphony’

"Everything about the song is great, the melody, the hook, the beat, and the string part"
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