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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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Editors, Noah & The Whale, The Courteeners For Isle Of Wight Festival

February 23, 2010
Editors, Noah & The Whale, The Courteeners For Isle Of Wight FestivalA flurry of acts have been newly confirmed for this summer's Isle Of Wight Festival.

Noah and the Whale, Devendra Banhart, The Brilliant Things and The Arcadian Kicks will play the Big Top arena on the Saturday.

The following day Editors, The Courteeners and The Coronas will take to the main stage, while newly reformed rockers Reef will perform in the Big Top.

Already confirmed for Isle of Wight are headliners Jay-Z and The Strokes, plus the likes of Biffy Clyro, Florence & The Machine, Doves, Vampire Weekend, Spandau Ballet, Friendly Fires, Hockey, Paloma Faith and The Hold Steady.

Isle of Wight Festival 2010 takes place at Seaclose Park in Newport from June 11th to the 13th, 2010.

(by Scott Colothan)



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