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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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Blondie Announce Summer UK Tour

April 14, 2010
Blondie Announce Summer UK TourBlondie will play a series of UK gigs this summer in between their festival appearances, it’s been announced.

The group will embark on a three-date jaunt in Newcastle on June 15, followed by shows in Sheffield (17) and Bournemouth (19).

As previously reported, Blondie are also set to appear at the Rockness festival in Scotland and the Isle of Wight festival in June.

The group are currently putting the finishing touches to their first new studio album in six years, which is due this spring.

Tickets for their headline shows go on sale on Friday (April 16) at 9am.

Blondie’s UK tour dates are:

  • Newcastle, Academy - June 15
  • Sheffield, Academy - 17
  • Bournemouth, Academy - 19

(by Jason Gregory)



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