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Bloc Party
Bloc Party


Background information
Origin London, England
Genre(s) Alternative Rock
Alternative Dance
Post-punk Revival
Indie Rock
Years active 2003—2009
Label(s) Atlantic Records
Wichita Recordings
Associated acts Kele Okereke
Pin Me Down
Website Website
Members
Kele Okereke
Russell Lissack
Gordon Moakes
Matt Tong



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The Libertines And Arctic Monkeys To Form Supergroup

December 9, 2010
The Libertines And Arctic Monkeys To Form SupergroupMembers from both The Libertines and Arctic Monkeys are set to record a charity album, it has been revealed.

The supergroup will include Carl Barat, Arctic Monkeys drummer Matt Helders, Babyshambles bassist Drew McConnell and Super Furry Animals' Gruff Rhys.

The band will be called The Bottletop Band and will include other famous contributors including, VV Brown, Sam Sparro, Reverend And The Makers, Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly and Eliza Doolittle.

The charity album will help to raise funds for employment and education projects in Brazil, Africa and the UK.

Single 'Fall Of Rome', taken from the album 'Dream Service' released April 11, is available to download from tomorrow (December 10) at Thebottletopband.com.

(by Holly Frith)



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