Gaz Coombes has commented on the chance of Supergrass ever returning once more.
Coombes was chatting with NME about his new solo album ‘Flip The Automotive Round’ when he was requested concerning the possibilities of the band ever having one other reunion.
Supergrass break up up in 2010 however reunited for a sequence of stay exhibits in 2019. They later launched a stay album, Dwell On Different Planets, in 2020 to have fun their twenty fifth anniversary and lift cash for grassroots venues affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Supergrass additionally carried out on the Taylor Hawkins tribute live performance at Wembley Stadium in September, after which Coombes confirmed on his social media that it might be the band’s final present of their reunion.
Now, Coombes has commented on the chance of one other reunion occurring sooner or later. “Reunions can’t go on eternally they usually’ve bought to have some type of lifespan. It was all the time gonna be that yr, we had been gonna do every little thing in 2020,” he mentioned.
“However due to what occurred with the pandemic, clearly it bought unfold out into two and a half, nearly three years which is fairly loopy. However it’s cool that it resulted in a method the place we might positively take a look at the potential of different exhibits down the road if it feels proper and if everybody’s in the precise place.”
Coombes additionally mentioned Billie Eilish being a fan of the band, revealing that she watched their set at Glastonbury final summer time from the facet of the stage.
“I didn’t see her however I heard she was singing alongside to ‘Solar Hits The Sky’ on our little viewing gantry [on The Other Stage] which was form of cool,” Coombes mentioned. “I’ve bought large respect for her. I feel what she does is nice and the way she does it’s cool. They’re an fascinating writing workforce, Eilish and her brother [Finneas] as properly.”
Coombes will likely be touring the UK and Europe in assist of ‘Flip The Automotive Round’, which got here out at the moment (January 13). You possibly can see the complete listing of dates beneath and purchase your tickets right here.
JANUARY 2023
14 – Tough Commerce, Bristol
15 – Tough Commerce, Nottingham
16 – HMV, Manchester
17 – Part One, Liverpool
18 – Resident, Brighton
19 – Truck, Oxford
19 – Vinilo, Southampton
MARCH 2023
1 – De Roma, Antwerp
2 – Paradiso Noord (Tolhuistuin), Amsterdam
3 – La Maroquinerie, Paris
5 – Les Docks, Lausanne
6 – Freiheitshalle, Munich
7 – Santeria Toscana 31, Milan
9 – Zakk (Zentrum für Aktion, Kultur und Kommunikation), Dusseldorf
10 – Mojo Membership, Hamburg
11 – Hole44, Berlin
13 – Lille Vega, Copenhagen
14 – John Dee, Oslo
15 – Pustervik, Gothenburg
APRIL 2023
14 – The Academy Dublin
15 – Limelight 2, Belfast
17 – The Storage, Glasgow
18 – Boiler Store, Newcastle Upon Tyne
19 – The Leadmill, Sheffield
21 – The Mill, Birmingham
22 – Membership Academy, Manchester
24 – Junction, Cambridge
25 – The Waterfront, Norwich
27 – Concorde 2, Brighton
28 – SWX, Bristol
29 – Electrical Ballroom, London