My 5yr old son absolutely loved the parade it made his day waving his foam hand around with a big smile on his face made me chuffed i had brought him...the girl group on the other hand he hated and sat with his hands over his ears (says it all really)

Agreed. I had to shut my windows.

Not sure about Rihana, I think I saw them a few years back and didn't rate them to be honest, though I've never really been into the folky stuff to be honest. Kathy is good though, but to me a ventriloquist would be hard to appreciate in the big Odsal bowl, I mean, how would you tell if her lips were moving?

If Jacko is available it wouldn be dead good see him at the 'Bowl of Dreams', though I think Duffy has a relation who sings a bit.....she'd be OK.

I'm currently doing my best to get my band a gig at Odsal for one of the matchdays. We're not bad - we hold a tune

This is the sort of thing the club should consider.

Errm, in a word no.

I worked in a number of bands over the years (and once played in the old club house at Odsal in the speedway days), they were reasonable bands for the most part (particularly in the later years), even if I say so myself, and we worked all over the place (some of them quite classy) but a few years ago I met a guy I worked with in my first band (I was 1icon_cool.gif and he copied some tapes he'd done at the time. We honestly thought we were the bees knees back in the late sixties, but I'm here to tell you now we were utter shiite. Funny thing is we got away with it in the clubs and pubs (must have been the families, cheerleading 4.2255859375:5