Though Pulp had been a working band for over a decade when Spike Island happened, they did not break into the mainstream ...

The Spike Island track refers to a gig by The Stone Roses held in Cheshire in 1990.

As part of their series of gigs, The Stone Roses held a concert at Spike Island on a sunny day on 27 May 1990. It seemed like the ideal spot, almost equidistant from the huge musical hubs of ...

He says the Spike Island concert was part of a series of gigs that "took The Stone Roses from being a big local band and a kind of Manchester secret to being internationally renowned". Crews ...

ROCK legends, Pulp, have released a new single named after the legendary Spike Island gig in Widnes. On May 27, 1990, The Stone Roses held a concert attended by around 28,000 people at the artificial ...

A taster comes with the single “Spike Island”. It alludes, in characteristically arch fashion, to the dangers of much-loved bands making comebacks. The song is named after the famous gig played by the ...

Pulp made an appearance on The Jonathon Ross Show yesterday (April 12) and played  'Spike Island', taken from their upcoming ...

Britpop legends Pulp are releasing More, their first new album in 24 years, on June 6 via Rough Trade. Last week they shared its first single, “Spike Island,” and on Saturday they performed the song ...