Summer Sonic 2009 music festival in Chiba, near Tokyo ...


Fans dance along to the live performance of a Japanese indie band at the Summer Sonic 2009 music festival in Chiba, near Tokyo August 7, 2009. An earthquake and typhoon rains failed to dampen the party spirit at this year's Summer Sonic, where a record 250,000 fans poured into venues in Tokyo and Osaka last weekend. Picture taken on August 7, 2009

British rock band Kasabian performs during Summer Sonic 2009 music festival in Chiba, near Tokyo, August 7, 2009. An earthquake and typhoon rains failed to dampen the party spirit at this year's Summer Sonic, where a record 250,000 fans poured into venues in Tokyo and Osaka from August 7 to 9. Picture taken on August 7, 2009.

Fans cheer during a performance by British rock band Kasabian at the Summer Sonic 2009 music festival in Chiba, near Tokyo, August 7, 2009. An earthquake and typhoon rains failed to dampen the party spirit at this year's Summer Sonic, where a record 250,000 fans poured into venues in Tokyo and Osaka from August 7 to 9. Picture taken on August 7, 2009