Friday 15 August 2008

The Verve's V Festival Appearances Shrouded In Mystery

The Verve's headlining visual aspect at this weekend's V Festival is shrouded in mystery today (August 13th) following reports of a new severance in the band.


According to a number of news outlets, guitar player Nick McCabe is struggling with the bands current workload and is �on the brink of walking out�.


He did a similar thing earlier the band's headlining one-armed bandit at the festival x years ago, leaving The Verve to find in a last minute replacement guitarist.


The claims follow reports that McCabe flew home separately undermentioned their show at Summer Sonic in Japan last weekend.


Last nighttime, the ring issued a statement denying that they were on the verge of cancelling their appearance atthe V Festival, which takes place in both Staffordshire and Chelmsford.


They said McCabe had simply suffered a finger combat injury and, wayward to reports, had non been section while in Japan.


Since their reformation last year, The Verve have headlined the Glastonbury Festival, T in the Park and release their new record album 'Forth' later this month.


Check out Gigwise's 20 Ones to Watch at the V Festival this weekend HERE.


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