Richard Ashcroft finishes recording next album

According to new manager, Steve Kutner, former Verve frontman Richard Ashcroft has finished recording songs for his upcoming record. Kutner took to Instagram to share the news and posted a picture of a CD with the words: "It's finished #richardashcroft," written below. The new album was recorded at Metropolis Studios where The Verve recorded Urban Hymns, the band's third studio album and first commercial breakthrough.