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Freebass working with 'great' frontmen

Peter Hook

Peter Hook

'Supergroup' working with Liam Gallagher

'Supergroup' Freebass have been working with on their debut album.

As previously reported, The band made up of New Order's Peter Hook, The SmithsAndy Rourke and Primal Scream’s Mani.

Now Hook has confirmed the band, made up up three bass players (hence the name), have been working with a number of high-profile frontmen, including .

He said: “We’ve been working with some great singers. Tim Burgess has done a vocal for us. Liam Gallagher, I believe is doing one, (and) Ian Brown and Bobby Gillespie.”

He added: "We're going to get them up onstage. It's nice that Mani and I can call in a few favours.”

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