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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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Bruce Springsteen, Tom Morello To Play Pete Seeger Birthday Party

March 19, 2009
Bruce Springsteen, Tom Morello To Play Pete Seeger Birthday PartyBruce Springsteen, Tom Morello and Eddie Vedder will perform at a gig celebrating the 90th birthday of Pete Seeger on May 3rd.

Other acts due to perform at New York's Madison Square Garden include Steve Earle, Ben Harper and Billy Bragg.

In recognition of Seeger's landmark birthday – and the year he was born, 1919 – tickets will cost from $19.19 to $250.

Proceeds from the concert will go towards the Hudson River Sloop Clearwater organistion, which protects the city's Hudson River.

(by Jason Gregory)



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