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Ride: Riding The Crest Of A Wave

Cathi Unsworth, Sounds, 16 March 1991

After a year as top indie kids, RIDE have crossed into the mainstream and are now steaming into the Top 20 and selling-out all their gigs. But life isn't always as simple as it sounds. One of the problems of producing deep, emotive music is that you tend to attract obsessive fans who think nothing of wandering around your tour bus in the early hours of the morning. CATHI UNSWORTH discovers the importance of being earnest.

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