Money or Love? Why Soundgarden, Stone Roses are reforming
Are they doing it for their hearts or wallets?
- Lily Allen: But she said she''d retired from the music industry? Well, yes and no; she said she would never again record and perform under the name Lily Allen. So, the now married Lily Cooper can do what she wants. That is some flipping impressive long term PR planning
by Charlie Teasdale | Photos by WENN.com
Tags: The Happy Mondays, The Stone Roses, Blur, Soundgarden
Alt-Rock overlord and perpetual whinger Billy Corgan has criticised bands that reform after a long time away from the music scene, saying that they only do so to to make money from ticket sales, and have no intention of recording new material. Ouch.
2012 has played host to a lot of comebacks; The Killers, Bloc Party, The Shins, all releasing new material and all being duely applauded. However there are some cynics out there and it's their thinking that a few of the headline comebacks of 2012 are just a little bit too convenient to be 'noble'...
So, we've put together a list of the comebacks we're not sure about. Click through to see the questionable re-emergences of 2012, and if you think we're out of order, let us know!
