ROCK 'n' feckin' roll - it's in all our veins; metal is in our hearts but one prominent festival just jumped the shark in announcing emo-supremos Fall Out Boy as part of a line-up that has crossover act Linkin Park and Avenged Sevenfold.
That festival -
That festival -
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THIS weekend we pored over the many, many entries to the Belfastmetalheadsreunited, rockradioni.co.uk competition to win tickets to see Queens of the Stone Age and Little Matador at Belfast's Odyssey Arena on November 18th.
Thanks to everyone who entered this competition, backed by promoters
Thanks to everyone who entered this competition, backed by promoters
HALLOWE'EN is one of the most ancient of Pagan festivals, hijacked by the early Christian church and calling November 1st All Saint's Day - Hallowed Day, thus (and there is more to this if you want to get anal about it...) All Hallow's Eve was born.
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THE term supergroup is one which can carry a lot baggage - but with Dead Daisies an unlikely combination of ex-members of INXS, current members of Guns 'n' Roses and session men playing with the likes of The Rolling Stones there may be a magic formula at work.
And for those planning to check out
And for those planning to check out
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