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Richard Ashcroft
Richard Ashcroft


Background information
Birth name Richard Paul Ashcroft
Born September 11, 1971
Born place Billinge, Lancashire, England
Origin Wigan, Lancashire, England
Genre(s) Alternative Rock
Britpop
Space Rock
Neo-psychedelia
Years active 1990—present
Label(s) Virgin Records
Parlophone Records
Hut Records
Associated acts Coldplay
RPA & The United Nations of Sound
The Verve
UNKLE
DJ Shadow
The Chemical Brothers
Pino Palladino
Website Website



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The Specials Announce Full UK Reunion Tour

December 2, 2008
The Specials Announce Full UK Reunion TourThe Specials have announced details of a full reunion tour, which will take place next year.

The Coventry band, who split in 1981, will perform in venues in Newcastle, Birmingham and London.

The group first hinted at their plans to reform in May.

The Specials tour dates are:

  • Newcastle, Academy - April 22
  • Sheffield, Academy - 23
  • Birmingham, Academy – 25/26
  • Glasgow, Academy - 28
  • Manchester, Apollo - May 3
  • London, Brixton Academy - 6/7

(by Jason Gregory)



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