RPA & The United Nations Of Sound

RPA & The United Nations of Sound is a British rock band formed by vocalist Richard Ashcroft, former lead singer of The Verve. Ashcroft announced the formation of the band and the first promo single with the band, "Are You Ready?", on 18 January 2010 in an exclusive premiere on the NME website. On 9 April 2010 the band released a fanclub-only track, "Third Eye (Colombus Circle)". In the first two weeks of June Ashcroft and his musicians completed an European tour (Ancona, Paris, Berlin, Cologne, Amsterdam...

RPA & The United Nations of Sound are:

Richard Ashcroft (vocals and acoustic guitar)
Steve Wyreman (guitar)
Dwayne Wright (bass)
Qyu Jackson (drums - live)
Rico Petrillo (keyboards and samples - live)

Past members include
Derrick Wright (drums - studio)
Reggie Dozer (sound engineering - studio)
Benjamin Wright (string arrangements - studio)