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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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Wu-Tang Clan Announce Summer UK Tour

April 14, 2011
Wu-Tang Clan Announce Summer UK TourWu-Tang Clan have announced details of their first UK tour in four years.

The hip-hop collective of  RZA, GZA, Method Man, Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, Inspectah Deck, U-God and Masta Killa will perform five dates.

The gigs kick off with two dates at the HMV Forum in London on June 11 and 12, followed by gigs in Birmingham, Edinburgh and Manchester.

GZA said: "I feel really great about this tour and I love to perform in the UK. The British fans can expect lots of energy and we'll be bringing our best, as we always do.

"We're really excited about all performing together again and definitely looking forward to it."

The tour will include support from Young Dirty B*astard - the son of Ol' Dirty B*stard - and new Shady Records signing Yelawolf.

Tickets go on sale on on Friday (April 15) at 9am.

Wu-Tang Clan's UK tour dates are:

  • London, HMV Forum - June 11/12
  • Birmingham, HMV Institute - 13
  • Edinburgh, HMV Picture House - 14
  • Manchester, Academy 1 - 15

(by Jason Gregory)





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