Oxegen 2006
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Oxegen 2006 was the third Oxegen festival to take place, following the dissolution of its predecessor Witnness in 2004. It took place on the weekend of Saturday, 8 July and Sunday, 9 July at Punchestown Racecourse near Naas in County Kildare, Ireland. The festival was headlined by Red Hot Chili Peppers on the Sunday and The Who on the Saturday.
The Main Stage on the Saturday at Oxegen 2006.
Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson climbs into the crowd at the 2006 Oxegen festival.
A tent burns on Sunday night, 2006 festival. Security at the event has been criticised as being inadequate.
Festival programme and campsite wristband from Oxegen 2006
Republic of Loose
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Republic of Loose were an Irish funk rock band from Dublin. Formed in 2001, the band formerly consisted of lead vocalist Mick Pyro, bass guitarist and vocalist Benjamin Loose, keyboardist Deco, guitarists and vocalists Dave Pyro and Brez and drummer and percussionist Coz Noelen.
Republic of Loose performing at Guilfest 2004, promoting This Is the Tomb of the Juice
Republic of Loose in Galway, Ireland