Rare Metallica photos in the Music Photography Exhibition opening in Belfast October 9

Hyland, whose photography repertoire includes Metallica and Def Leppard, will focus the exhibition on his personal favourite photographs taken throughout his career.

The exhibition will feature many rare and intimate insights into some of the biggest names in music including, Def Leppard, Bryan Adams, Huey Lewis & The News, Sweet Savage, Pat McManus from the Mama's Boys.

The exhibition opens on Friday October 9 at The Safehouse Gallery, 25 Donegal Street, Belfast with an opening gala evening featuring live music and special guests.

The Seen a Million Faces exhibition runs until Friday October 23 2009 and will have a final special opening on Saturday 24th October with a selection of local upcoming bands from Belfast performing to what will almost certainly be a packed room.