Completely satisfied Monday’s Bez has revealed that he’s “fortunate to be alive” after an accident involving a bike earlier this yr.
In February, Bez was driving a bike alongside a sequence {of professional} riders “off-road within the mountains close to Magaluf”. Whereas on their method residence from the journey, nevertheless, Bez mentioned that he “misplaced the entrance finish and had a very unhealthy accident”.
He went on to inform The Each day Star: “I broke bones. I broke my foot and did all my ligaments in”. 4 months after the accident, Bez mentioned he was “[only] simply recovered.”
“It nonetheless hurts a bit and it’s not fairly proper, however it’s getting increasingly more simpler,” he added.
In 1999 Bez ended up in intensive care after coming off a high-powered bike however has mentioned he’ll “by no means quit” driving motorbikes.
“I get a lot pleasure out of it,” he defined. “That’s one of many issues I like to do, and once I exit, it takes my thoughts off all the pieces,” he added. “My final accident was three years in the past, and if I can go one other three with out harm, I’ll be joyful.”
Earlier this month, Bez launched new musical mission Mantra Of The Cosmos, which additionally options Shaun Ryder (Completely satisfied Mondays, Black Grape), Zak Starkey (The Who, Oasis) and Andy Bell (Oasis, Trip).
The supergroup additionally launched debut single ‘Gorilla Guerilla’ , which was described by Starkey as “a unbelievable psychedelic groove from a band of misfits, outsiders and innovators”.
Talking in regards to the new mission, Bell mentioned: “It’s a pleasure to be a part of Mantra of the Cosmos. 4 like-minded souls who get off on the identical music.”
“It doesn’t sound just like the Mondays or Black Grape or Oasis or The Who, it’s what we’re doing all collectively,” added Ryder.
The band are attributable to carry out at Glastonbury Pageant’s Glade space on Sunday, June 25 at 8.20pm.