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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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Damon Albarn To Appear At London 2012 Olympics Festival

December 7, 2010
Damon Albarn To Appear At London 2012 Olympics FestivalDamon Albarn is set to take part in the London 2012 Festival ahead of the Olympics.

The Blur frontman will work alongside Gorillaz collaborator Jamie Hewlett and theatre director Rufus Norris.

The festival will be part of a number of events leading up to the Olympics 2012, running from June 21- September 9.

Other artists that are also set to appear are actress Cate Blanchett, David Hockney, Mike Leigh and Jude Law.

Meanwhile, Albarn and Hewitt have raised questions over the Gorillaz long-term future.

(by Holly Frith)



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