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The Verve
The Verve


Background information
Origin Wigan, England
Genre(s) Alternative Rock
Britpop
Neo-psychedelia
Space Rock
Years active 1990—1995
Label(s) Virgin Records
Hut Records
Associated acts RPA & The United Nations of Sound
Richard Ashcroft
The Shining
Website Website
Former members
Richard Ashcroft
Nick McCabe
Simon Jones
Peter Salisbury
Simon Tong



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Estelle, Fatboy Slim To Play Cool Britannia Festival At 2010 World Cup

June 2, 2010
Estelle, Fatboy Slim To Play Cool Britannia Festival At 2010 World CupEstelle and Fatboy Slim have been added to the line-up for the Cool Britannia festival in South Africa.

Both acts will join previously announced star Dizzee Rascal at the event, which takes place in Cape Town throughout the football World Cup.

Estelle will open the festival on June 11, while Fatboy Slim is set to headline on June 18.

DJ Steve Sutherland and Tucan Tucan will also appear during the month-long extravaganza.

As well as boast live acts and DJs, the festival site will also broadcast select games from the tournament to 10,000 fans on a big screen.

It is situated within walking distance to the Green Point Stadium and the City Centre.

(by Jason Gregory)



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