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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 To Play Intimate London Gig Before Glastonbury

May 29, 2009
The Specials To Play Intimate London Gig Before GlastonburyThe Specials will play an intimate show at the 100 Club in London on June 25.

The performance will act as a warm up for the band's appearance at the Glastonbury festival the following day.

Entry to the gig will be for competition winners only. Fans can enter for a chance to win tickets now via the band's official website.

As previously reported, The Specials will join a host of veteran acts, including Bruce Springsteen and Neil Young, at this year's festival.

(by Jason Gregory)



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