Article: ON SKUNK T HE LOOSE; The newly-reformed band reveal how greatest hits plan prompted them to write new songs for Smashes And Trashes.(Features)

Byline: PAUL ENGLISH

Lily Allen might not approve but when Skin from Skunk Anansie found out her new material was being illegally downloaded ahead of its release, she was delighted.

It meant reforming her band after a decadelong hiatus hadn't been a mistake.

The iconic frontwoman, whose energetic, angry rock workouts defined a generation in the mid to late 90s, isn't miffed about the lost money, nor the problem which Lily has taken an outspoken stance over.

Skin is just happy anyone cares enough to rip the new material off.

She ...

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