V FESTIVAL IN ENGLAND
British keyboardist Tim Rice-Oxley, the songwriter from piano-rock band Keane, performs at the V festival in Hylands Park in Chelmsford, England on August 19,2006. (UPI Photo/Rune Hellestad)
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