Newsbeat has been speaking to Sam Kilcoyne, the teenager behind the Underage music festival for under 19s.

My Chemical Romance remix The Cure tracks for charity

As the band prepare for a lengthy American and European tour, singer Yannis Phillipakis has told Newsbeat the band have found it "challenging" playing so many summer festivals.

The band deny reports they are due to cancel their headline slot after guitarist Nick McCabe injured his hand.

The stock market usually runs on 90 percent economics and 10 percent psychology. On Monday the proportions were reversed.
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After wrapping up a sleepy election campaign, 15,000 registered Meretz party members are set to vote Tuesday for a new party leader to replace Yossi Beilin. The three contenders in the primary are Knesset members Haim Oron, Zahava Gal-On and Ran Cohen.
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In a new feature, Newsbeat has just three minutes to pry some never-before-heard answers from the utterly charming Manchester wordsmith Guy Garvey.

Jailed Tanzim leader Marwan Barghouti said Monday that he is considering running for the Palestinian Authority presidency in the next elections that are expected to take place in 2009 or 2010.
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Jack White and his mates are releasing a new record with no promotion. They are also the latest band to criticise the sale of individual album tracks on sites like iTunes.

The TV show is sending casting agents to Rock Ness on 7-8 June. The first ever Skins Live Arena will feature performances by Hadouken and Felix Da Housecat.