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Captain Beefheart And The Magic Band
Captain Beefheart And The Magic Band


Background information
Birth name Don Glen Vliet
Born January 15, 1941
Born place Glendale, California, U.S.
Died December 17, 2010
Death place Arcata, California, U.S.
Genre(s) Experimental Rock
Blues
Blues Rock
Avant-garde
Psychedelic Rock
Progressive Rock
Years active 1964—1982
Label(s) Epic Records
Virgin Records
Atlantic Records
Reprise Records
Mercury Records
A&M Records
Blue Thumb Records
Associated acts The Tubes
Frank Zappa
The Mothers of Invention
Ry Cooder
Zoot Horn Rollo
Rockette Morton
John French
Jack Nitzsche
Gary Lucas
Moris Tepper



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Public Image Ltd Announce Two London Christmas Shows

October 30, 2009
Public Image Ltd Announce Two London Christmas ShowsThe recently reformed Public Image Ltd have announced details of two new London shows.

John Lydon and co. will perform two nights at The Electric Ballroom in Camden, North London on December 22 and 23.

The band are hoping to recreate the 'Christmas vibe' of their first ever UK gigs on Christmas Day and Boxing Day 1978 at The London Rainbow Theatre.

The stint follows PiL's previously announced five date tour around the UK celebrating the band's 30th anniversary.

They now play:

  • Birmingham O2 Academy - December 15
  • Leeds O2 Academy - 16
  • Glasgow O2 Academy - 18
  • Manchester Academy - 19
  • London Brixton O2 Academy - December 21
  • The Electric Ballroom, London - December 22/23

(by Scott Colothan)



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