ContactMusic — Liam Gallagher has rounded up his rock pals Paul Weller, Primal Scream and Richard Ashcroft to appear at a benefit show he's organised for aid efforts in Japan. The former Oasis star's new band Beady Eye will headline the gig at London's Brixton O... more info

Guardian Music — Hastily arranged show in aid of the British Red Cross appeal will also feature Richard Ashcroft, Graham Coxon and the CoralPaul Weller, Primal Scream and Liam Gallagher's new band Beady Eye are among the acts billed to play a London gig in aid of the... more info

ContactMusic — Beady Eye, Primal Scream and Paul Weller and will play a charity show for the victims of the earthquake in Japan. The groups will also be joined at London's Brixton 02 Academy on April 3 by Richard Ashcroft, The Coral, and Graham Coxon to raise fu... more info

NME — Graham Coxon, Richard Ashcroft and The Coral will also play fundraiser more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Japan Disaster Benefit in aid of the British Red Cross Japan Tsunami Appeal Brixton O2 Academy.3rd AprilLondon is set to stage a very special one off concert in aid of Japan Earthquake victims.With images beamed worldwide as they occurred, the horrif... more info

ContactMusic — Richard Ashcroft had an "immense" amount of energy while recording his new album. The former Verve frontman - who releases his fourth solo studio album 'United Nations of Sound' in the US today (22. 03. 11) - explained laying down tracks for... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — I got a pair of tickets for one lucky winner to see Richard Ashcroft (of The Verve) play on Jimmy Fallon’s Show tomorrow afternoon. You’d get to watch the show from the bands bench, and probably get a chance to see yourself on TV. To win, leave a... more info

ContactMusic — Punk icon Debbie Harry was inspired to throw herself into charity work after she saw Sir Elton John using his fame to highlight good causes. The Blondie singer performed alongside Richard Ashcroft and Jeff Beck at an all-star gig at London's Hmv H... more info

Stereogum — The last time we heard from Richard Ashcroft, he’d released his debut album with new, post-Verve project United Nations Of Sound (the album actually isn’t officially out in the US until 3/22). This is another new track from Ashcroft, for the soun... more info

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