Verve

Listen to band's anticipated 'Forth' album free

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Stormy, heavenly and hymnal – it’s like they’ve never been away

Exclusive track from The Verve available for free download

Richard Ashcroft takes a pop at Michael Eavis during Pyramid Stage headline show

New single streaming on Verve's myspace

COACHELLA FESTIVAL – DAY ONE - The Verve, Les Savy Fav, The Raconteurs! It’s 97 degrees, 50,000 music tattooed fans are surrounded by palm trees and padding cowboy-hatted and barefoot across the lush polo fields of Indio, California while trucks spray water ON the site to keep the swirling dust down. Read it and weep Mr Eavis! It can only be COACHELLA.

The reunited band announce are the first announced for Summer shows

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The label also unveils plans to allow companies to sponsor musicians