Former Bloc Party bassist Gordon Moakes has responded to the band’s original line-up winning an Ivor Novello – and discussed whether he’ll attend the ceremony. Last week, it was announced that the ...

The Ivors Academy has announced that the four original members of Bloc Party – Kele Okereke, Russell Lissack, Gordon Moakes ...

The Ivors Academy has today announced that the four original members of Bloc Party are set to receive an Ivor Novello Award in the Outstanding Song Collection category. This award recognises the ...

Roberto Neri, CEO of The Ivors Academy, said: “Bloc Party have made a lasting impact on British music through fearless and innovative songwriting and an unwavering artistic vision. "With ...

Rising Irish country-pop star CMAT is set to play a Glastonbury 'warm-up' show in Cornwall next month. The singer, whose real ...

Kai White and bassist Gordon Moakes tell us about tackling inequality, the ugly mood in Birmingham right now, Kneecap's freedom of expression, and Bloc Party's recent Ivor Novellos win ...

Banquet' indie rockers Bloc Party will be recognised with an Ivor Novello Award for Outstanding Song Collection at this ...