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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 Kills Announce UK Tour, Offer Free Song 'DNA'

March 11, 2011
The Kills Announce UK Tour, Offer Free Song 'DNA'The Kills have announced details of a UK tour in support of their new album 'Blood Pressures'.

The duo of Jamie Hince and Alison Mosshart will play six dates, starting at Manchester's Central Methodist Hall on May 27.

Other gigs are scheduled for venues in Glasgow (May 29), Oxford (June 1) and London, where the tour will conclude on June 3.

The band will also appear at the Evolution festival in Newcastle on May 28.

Meanwhile, The Kills are also giving fans the chance to download a new song called 'DNA' from their album at thekills.tv.

'Blood Pressures' is released on April 4.

Tickets go on sale on March 19 at 9am.

The Kills' UK tour dates are:

  • Manchester, Central Methodist Hall – May 27
  • Glasgow, ABC – 29
  • Leeds, Met Uni – 31
  • Oxford, Academy – June 1
  • Bristol, Anson Rooms – 2
  • London, Roundhouse – 3

(by Jason Gregory)



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