Speaking to BBC Somerset Sound's Adam Thomas, Emily said: "I'm excited about the Arctic Monkeys' new album which is due out in the spring.  | | Ricky from the Kaiser Chiefs at Glastonbury 2005 |
"Then there's bands like the Kaiser Chiefs that are going to make big comebacks, I reckon." Emily also talked about who might be playing at this year's Glasto. "The View are a brilliant band. They've had a couple of Top-40 singles and are gaining momentum now. I'm sure they'll be on the bill somewhere," she said. To listen to the full interview, click on this audio link: Predicting that second-album bands will be big this year, Emily also spoke about the difficulties of making that successful follow up.  | | The View |
"With the amount of touring bands like the Kaiser Chiefs are doing, there's not much space to write and record their next record," she said.  | | Alex from the Arctic Monkeys |
"The second album is probably one of the worst ones to make. "The Arctic Monkeys have got a lot of pressure on them to come up with something as good as, or better than, their first record which was obviously a huge success." Emily further predicted that singer/songwriters such as Paolo Nutini and James Morrison would go on to make an even bigger impact on the UK music scene in 2007. |