A decade-long exercise in daring the listener to guess where they were going to go next, Liverpool’s magnificently flawed dreamers the Icicle Works first fluttered into mass awareness with 1983’s top ...

R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck is featured on a new version of his band’s 1984 alternative-rock gem “So. Central Rain” by former Icicle Works frontman Ian McNabb. The dramatic cover is slower and more ...

Since 2024, R.E.M. have reunited a couple of times, and Peter Buck has launched supergroups like the Silverlites and Drink The Sea. Now, he's joining the Icicle Works' Ian McNabb for a cover of R.E.M.

The Icicle Works (also known as Icicle Works in USA, are an English alternative rock band and were named after the 1960 short story "The Day the Icicle Works Closed" by science fiction author Frederik ...

No. People just cannot get enough. On December 8 (Sunday), 2024, the frontmen of Gene Loves Jezebel, Fra Lippo Lippi, and Icicle Works will take music fans back to a nostalgic 1980s trip when they ...

Ex-Oasis drummer Chris Sharrock‘s old band The Icicle Works have announced plans to reform for a 30th Anniversary tour. The Liverpool neo-psychedelia pioneers, who originally split in 1991 before ...

R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck has collaborated with The Icicle Works’ Ian McNabb on a new version of ‘So. Central Rain’ – listen below. The track – originally released as a single from R.E.M.’s second ...

The Icicle Works are an English alternative rock band. Named after the 1960 short story “The Day the Icicle Works Closed” by science fiction author Frederik Pohl, The Icicle Works joined Liverpool’s ...