Complex sentence: In August 2009, "Mojo" magazine arranged for The Housemartins' original members to get together for a photo-shoot and interview, for the first time in many years, but in the interview all the members maintained that the band would not re-form.
Split into simpler sentences: In August 2009, "Mojo" magazine arranged for The Housemartins' original members to come together for a photo-shoot and interview, for the first time in many years. However, in the interview all the members maintained that the band would not re-form.