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Music fans will be able to watch the action from the 'Rock in Rio' festival,
which strangely is held in Lisbon over two weekends, 26 – 27 May and 2 –4 June.
AOL is streaming performances which features dozens of acts, including Guns &
Roses, Roger Waters, Shakira, Jamiroquai, The Darkness, Sting, Red Hot Chili
Peppers, Anastacia, Kasabian, Carlos Santana, and Corinne Bailey Rae, as wll as
offering an on-demand service for the festival,
| "We proved with our Live 8 webcast that we can deliver major global
events on broadband at high quality and in more depth than television
broadcasts, as well as offering on-demand access to all the highlights
after the show. We know there is significant demand for music online,
particularly amongst broadband internet users, and the internet is
enabling everyone to get convenient access to the top music festivals for
the first time." |
| David Gilbey, vice-president of content and services for AOL UK |
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