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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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The Cure, Primal Scream To Play Bestival Festival 2011

December 1, 2010
The Cure, Primal Scream To Play Bestival Festival 2011The Cure are set to headline next year's Bestival festival on the Isle of Wight, it's been announced.

The event, which takes place at Robin Hill Country Park from September 8-11, will mark the band's only European date of 2011.

“We will do all we can to help make it a weekender to remember,” singer Robert Smith said.

Meanwhile, Primal Scream will also perform their classic album 'Screamadelica', while Beach Boys' Brian Wilson is also on the bill.

Other acts due to appear include Magnetic Man, Robyn, Crystal Castles, DJ Shadow, Katy B and A Trak.

Tickets for the festival are on sale now.

(by Jason Gregory)



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