Robert Del Naja and
Grant Marshall, who co-founded the U.K. electronica outfit. The deal, which does not include the group’s third member, Adrian “Tricky” Thaws, encompasses their first five albums.
“Massive Attack are authentic trailblazers who are revered by their peers and music fans alike,” said
Robin Godfrey-Cass, managing director of Round Hill’s London office, in a statement. “The band’s body of work, which Robert and Grant have been key contributors to over the last three decades is astonishing and we are proud that they have chosen us to oversee their legacy.”
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Rolling Stone Chester Thompson on His Years With Genesis, Frank Zappa, and Weather Report
He spent 30 years in Genesis as a touring drummer, but he had a falling out with Phil Collins in 2010 and they haven’t spoken since
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Rolling Stone interview series Unknown Legends features long-form conversations between senior writer Andy Greene and veteran musicians who have toured and recorded alongside icons for years, if not decades. All are renowned in the business, but some are less well known to the general public. Here, these artists tell their complete stories, giving an up-close look at life on music’s A list. This edition features drummer Chester Thompson.
The Brothers Four: 60 Years.and Counting!
Thereâs something special about The Brothers Four, but itâs in addition to their uniqueness and wholesomeness as family-oriented entertainers. The group has been on the international stage since 1960, an achievement unto itself..but itâs more than that, too! Read on!
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By Bill Bronk
Picking a performer or group to write about can be a lot of fun (or not!). And
fun was the operative word for a fan like me in researching and writing about
The Brothers Four. I happen to like reading what’s on LP record jackets, in liner notes and digging through old newspaper articles. You can learn a lot. But like others who dabble in the fine art of writing stuff that you hope gets read by your target audience, along with a litany of facts you find that it can also be enlightening as well. With that said, I’ve learned what other fans around the world have known about The Brothers Four for over 60 years.