Ash

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Formed 1989.

Northern Ireland alternative rock band

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Ash and Little Richard

Ash consider their most surreal moment on the road.

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Biography

Ash are an alternative rock band that formed in Downpatrick, Northern Ireland in 1992. The band has sold 8 million albums worldwide.[citation needed]

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Links & Information

Latest News Stories

News from the BBC

  1. Ash consider new studio record?

    Mon 17 Oct 2011 08:46

    Tim Wheeler does a u-turn on whether the album format is dead
  2. Pixies Tribute gig

    Thu 24 Mar 2011 08:50

    Tim Wheeler and Emmy the Great honour the Boston band
  3. Bloc guitarist hooks up with Ash

    Wed 17 Mar 2010 11:27

    Ash and Bloc Party’s Russell Lissack talk about joining forces

Latest Blog Posts

Blogs from the BBC

  1. Ash - Oh Yeah, Belfast

    Tue 19 Jun 2012 17:30 #ASH20: Ash and Wonder VillainsOh Yeah Centre Friday the 15th June 2012 We’re not... ATL
  2. Ash's 20th birthday bash!

    Mon 14 May 2012 13:29 Ash will celebrate their 20th birthday with a party at The Relentless Garage in London... ATL
  3. Huw's DIY Label of the Week: Fantastic Plastic

    Fri 5 Feb 2010 10:30 How, when, where and why was the label set up? The label was first set up by Darrin... Huw Stephens

BBC Reviews

  1. The Best Of 2011

    Review of The Best Of

    Reviewed by John Aizlewood

    A study of what might have been, and what was, which packs plenty of walloping choruses.
  2. A-Z, Volume 2 2010

    Review of A-Z, Volume 2

    Reviewed by Tom Hocknell

    Second singles collection from the young-at-heart rockers.
  3. A-Z Vol. 1 2010

    Review of A-Z Vol. 1

    Reviewed by Mark Beaumont

    They’ve lost none of their melodic punch since Girl From Mars fell to Earth.
  4. Twilight Of The Innocents 2007

    Review of Twilight Of The Innocents

    Reviewed by Daryl Easlea

    Now approaching their 30s(!), Tim Wheeler and co's last proper album is true to form.
  5. Meltdown 2004

    Review of Meltdown

    Reviewed by Damian Jones

    The genius of Meltdown is that Tim Wheeler and the gang have managed to retain their...
  6. 1977 1996

    Review of 1977

    Reviewed by Mike Diver

    If ever a band was the sound of fruity alcopops, Ash might well have been it on 1977.

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