Inspiral Carpets

IDLES’ Joe Talbot announces ‘In Conversation’ UK and Ireland tour

With live music and special guests promised

Why Vinyl Matters: musicians, producers and record label gurus make the case

Last year, vinyl sales hit a 25-year high in the UK. Both young and old people ditched digital and snapped up the physical format...

Inquest reveals that Inspiral Carpets drummer killed himself due to 20 years of ‘unbearable’ tinnitus

The wife of Craig Gill, the drummer of Inspiral Carpets who tragically took his own life last year, has released a statement after the...

Craig Gill’s daughter to lead Manchester music tour as part of Morrissey fan event

The daughter of late Inspiral Carpets drummer Craig Gill is to lead a special Manchester music tour this weekend as part of the annual...

Clean Bandit claim 2016’s Christmas Number One

Clean Bandit have held off Rag‘n’Bone Man and Louis Tomlinson to claim this year's Christmas Number One. Their hit 'Rockabye', which features Anne-Marie and Sean Paul,...

Inspiral Carpets, Liam Gallagher lead tributes after drummer Craig Gill’s funeral

Inspiral Carpets, Liam Gallagher and more have led tributes to Craig Gill, after the drummer was laid to rest yesterday. Last month, the indie veterans...

Inspiral Carpets fans campaign to get band to Christmas number one in tribute to late drummer Craig Gill

Fans of Manchester band Inspiral Carpets have launched a campaign to get the group to Christmas number one this year in honour of the band's late...

Inspiral Carpets’ drummer Craig Gill dies, aged 44

Inspiral Carpets have paid tribute after announcing the death of their drummer, Craig Gill. Liam Gallagher, Bonehead, Mike Joyce, Tim Burgess, Peter Hook and...

Inspiral Carpets – ‘Inspiral Carpets’

Oldham’s Inspiral Carpets had a more convincing claim than most to be outsiders in the baggy scene of the early ’90s. Powered by psychedelic...

Inspiral Carpets working on new album with John Cooper Clarke

The band will release their first new LP in 20 years this September