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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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U2, Metallica, Bruce Springsteen Set For Hall Of Fame Concerts

July 23, 2009
U2, Metallica, Bruce Springsteen Set For Hall Of Fame ConcertsU2 and Metallica are among the acts set to take part in concerts celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Wonder and Eric Clapton will also feature at the gigs at New York's Madison Square Garden on October 29 and 30.

Organisers have also promised that both concerts will boast a host of special collaborations and guest appearances.

The US Rock and Roll Hall of Fame was established in 1984 by the late Ahmet Etegun, who founded Atlantic Records.

Inductees over the last 25 years have included Metallica, Run DMC and Sir Paul McCartney.

(by Jason Gregory)



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