Jay-Z and The Strokes will play next year’s Isle Of Wight festival, held at Seaclose Park, Newport.
The three day festival takes place on 11th to 13th June 2010 and will also see performance from Pink, Orbital and Blondie. Tickets for the festival will go on sale from 4th December, 2009.
Last year’s event was headlined by The Prodigy, Stereophonics and Neil Young.
Made famous in the late 1960s, the Isle Of Wight festival is now in its ninth year having revived in 2002.
The BBC has scrapped plans to broadcast a ballet due to be shown over Christmas. However, after learning about the graphic sexual nature of the ballet, it was pulled out. It features scenes of a hunchback Pope garroting a pregnant woman with rosary beads.
The ballet is title ‘Eternal Damnation To Sancho And Sanchez’ by Javier de Frutos. The ballet is centred on a group of priests and a fictional hunchback Pope, who rapes eunuchs and pregnant nuns.
The Daily Star quoted a BBC spokesman ...
The 29th India International Trade Fair (IITF) at Pragati Maidan will be inaugurated by President Pratibha Patel on 14th November.
The fair will run from 14th-27th November. There will be 28 countries and 7,500 exhibitors participating in this fair. Cuba, Iraq, Nigeria and Papua New Guinea will be first time participants. This year, Thailand is the partner country and China will be the focus country. Delhi will be the partner state and Uttarkhand will be the focus state.
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The definitive Indian rock festival since 1995, “The Seagram’s FUEL Great Indian Rock XIII 2009, co-sponsored by Nokia is being scheduled.
Bangalore:
Fuel Great Indian rock 2009 -25th of October 2009 at Gayatri Vihar, Palace Ground, Main Gig, Bangalore. Entry Fee is Rs. 200.
Performers Line up: - 1) Parachute XVI (5.00 to 5.45 pm), 2) Inner Sanctum (6.00 to 6.45 pm), 3) Kryptos (7.00 to 7.45 pm), 4) Solstate (8.00 to 8.45 pm) and 5) Benea Reach (9.00 to 10.00 pm).
Delhi:
GIR Club...