
Richard Ashcroft
Richard Ashcroft is on tour — 8 upcoming shows; next: Jun 27, 2026 in Scarborough, United Kingdom.
- Pop
- Rock
Richard Paul Ashcroft (born 11 September 1971 in Billinge, Wigan) is an English singer-songwriter. He was the lead singer and occasional guitarist of alternative rock band The Verve from their formation in 1990 until their split in 1999, and continues as a lead vocalist working with guitars and keyboards. He became a successful solo artist in his own right, releasing three UK top three solo albums. The Verve reformed in 2007 but again broke up by summer 2009. Ashcroft then founded a new band, RPA & The United Nations of Sound, and released a new album on 19 July 2010.
Tour history
Shows tracked▾7in 2026
- Zénith Paris La VilletteParis, France
- 10 songsParco BussolaDomaniLido di Camaiore, Italy
- 3ArenaDublin, Ireland
- 14 songs3ArenaDublin, Ireland
- 14 songsUtilita Arena NewcastleNewcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
- 16 songsUtilita Arena BirminghamBirmingham, United Kingdom
- 14 songsLeeds First Direct Bank ArenaLeeds, United Kingdom
Top countries▾46 cities
- United Kingdom · 3Birmingham, Leeds, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Ireland · 2Dublin
- France · 1Paris
- Italy · 1Lido di Camaiore
Avg setlist▾14 songsLatest · Jun 21
- 1Bring On the Lucie (Freda Peeple)(John Lennon cover)
- 2Weeping Willow(The Verve cover)
- 3Sonnet(The Verve cover)
- 4Space and Time(The Verve cover)
- 5Music Is Power
- 6A Song for the Lovers
- 7Break the Night With Colour
- 8The Drugs Don't Work(The Verve cover)
- 9Lucky Man(The Verve cover)
- 10Bitter Sweet Symphony(The Verve cover)
Most-played songs
Across the 5 shows we've indexed. Songs played only once are hidden.
- 1Weeping Willowcover5×
- 2Bitter Sweet Symphonycover5×
- 3Break the Night With Colour5×
- 4Music Is Power5×
- 5Sonnetcover5×
- 6Space and Timecover5×
- 7The Drugs Don't Workcover5×
- 8A Song for the Lovers5×
- 9Lucky Mancover5×
- 10Historycover4×
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Tour map · 8 cities
1 countries · 8 cities · Jun 2026 – Aug 2026




