Album Lounge: Urban Hymns
Urban Hymns
Released: 2002 13 tracksPosts about > Urban Hymns
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From ananova.com The Verve have joined a mass of EMI artists threatening to withold their next album. Wigan's premier rock outfit now join a long line of artists including Robbie Williams and Coldplay by protesting against the label's threatened jobs cuts. Richard Ashcroft and bandmates are now threatening to withhold their next album until they receive assurances about the record label’s financial security. The band's long-awaited follow-up to 1997s Urban Hymns wa... MORE
The guy looks, acts and is a rock god. Can you even find a way to counter argue?
Here is a clip of them playing Bitter Sweet Symphony. Not their best song, but look at that guy!
Who doesnt know this song? Greatness from back in the day.
It had an awesome music video to go along with it too. Here:
26 Jun 07 - The Verve have just announced they're back together - despite Richard Ashcroft recently saying in an interview that a reunion was never going to happen. The band split up in 1999 despite having massive hits from their breakthrough album Urban Hymns with the likes of Bittersweet Symphony and Lucky Man following increasing tension between frontman Ashcroft and guitar player Nick McCabe. But today it's been revealed that the original line-up of Ashcroft, Simon... MORE
listening to the verve's urban hymns. i had forgotten how many songs there are on this album that i can listen to again and again. the drugs don't work, the rolling people, lucky man. bittersweet symphony had just come out as a single when i was in stockholm for a week in a new relationship. she colored the way i heard the song, and the song colored the way i saw this new city. every bar we'd go to, i'd go ask the dj if they could play it. was my favorite song for months... MORE
voici mon deuxème album , je crois que je l'ai eu à mes 16 ans ça ne nous rajeunit pas cette histoire....
Been moving and cleaning all day...and this cd was on for MOST of the day...and i love it...never got sick of...it...I dare say this album is getting close to attaining 'desert island' status with me, I love it that much!







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