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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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The Courteeners Give Away New Album Song For Free, Unveil UK Tour

December 8, 2009
The Courteeners Give Away New Album Song For Free, Unveil UK TourThe Courteeners have made a new song from their forthcoming album available as a free download.

The track, entitled 'Cross My Heart & Hope To Fly', is available now from the band's website.

The Courteeners second album, 'Falcon', which has been produced by Ed Buller, is released on February 22.

Meanwhile, the group have also unveiled details of a nationwide UK tour, which gets under way in Hull on March 4.

Tickets are on sale now.

The Courteener's UK tour dates are:

  • Hull, University – March 4
  • Lincoln, Engine Shed - 5
  • Liverpool, University - 6
  • Nottingham, Rock City- 8
  • Bristol, O2 Academy – 9
  • Norwich, UEA – 11
  • Blackpool, Empress Ballroom - 12
  • Bournemouth, O2 Academy – 15
  • Oxford, O2 Academy – 16
  • London, O2 Brixton Academy - 18
  • Sheffield, O2 Academy – 19
  • Birmingham, O2 Academy – 20
  • Newcastle, O2 Academy – 22
  • Edinburgh, Picture House – 23
  • Glasgow, O2 Academy – 24
  • Leeds, O2 Academy - 26

(by Jason Gregory)



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