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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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Ozzy Osbourne 'To Replace Cheryl Cole On The X Factor'

April 18, 2011
Ozzy Osbourne 'To Replace Cheryl Cole On The X Factor'Ozzy Osbourne is set to be unveiled as the replacement judge for Cheryl Cole on The X Factor, according to reports.

Talks are ongoing to secure the 62-year-old's participation as Cole prepares to move to the US edition.

"Ozzy would be a controversial choice but he can really bring something different to the show," a source told The Sun.

The former Black Sabbath star's wife Sharon has previously appeared as a judge on The X Factor.

Meanwhile, at a the weekend if was confirmed that Simon Cowell would not be appearing as a judge on the forthcoming series, but at he would be involved.

(by Jason Gregory)





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