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Alex Turner
Alex Turner


Background information
Birth name Alexander David Turner
Born January 6, 1986
Born place High Green, Sheffield, England
Genre(s) Alternative Rock
Post-punk Revival
Psychedelic Rock
Experimental Rock
Art Rock
Baroque Pop
Spoken Word
Years active 2002—present
Label(s) Domino Records
Associated acts Arctic Monkeys
The Last Shadow Puppets



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Villagers Announce October UK Tour Following Mercury Prize Nomination

July 26, 2010
Villagers Announce October UK Tour Following Mercury Prize NominationVillagers have announced details of a UK tour, which is due to get under way in Brighton on October 4.

The band, whose debut album 'Becoming A Jackal' has been nominated for the Mercury Prize, will play a total of five dates.

The tour is due to conclude at The Plug in Sheffield on October 9.

Meanwhile, Villagers are set to release their new single 'Ship Of Promises' on August 2.

Tickets are on sale now.

Villagers UK tour dates are:

  • Brighton, Ballroom – October 4
  • London, Scala – 5
  • Oxford, Academy 2 – 6
  • Lancaster, Library – 9
  • Sheffield, The Plug – 9

(by Jason Gregory)



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