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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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Queen's Brian May and Roger Taylor To Guest On X Factor

November 13, 2009
Queen's Brian May and Roger Taylor To Guest On X FactorQueen's Brain May and Roger Taylor are the latest artists lined up to guest perform on The X Factor this weekend.

The guitarist and drummer will join all the show's contestants for a rendition of their biggest hit 'Bohemian Rhapsody' on Sunday's results show.

Saturday's show will see Jedward and co. perform versions of Queen's hit songs.

An X Factor 'insider' tells The Sun: "Simon personally requested Brian and Roger get involved in the show and they were happy to do it.

"They know all there is to know about showing off on stage and creating a buzz."

(by Scott Colothan)



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