Illegal downloads mean bands can't pay rent: Doves

Doves say new bands can’t “pay the rent” because of illegal downloading.

Doves say new bands can’t “pay the rent” because of illegal downloading.

The Manchester-based indie band said they wouldn’t like to be starting out today as there is a real lack of funds from record labels to allow new artists to tour.

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