Red Hot Chili Peppers and Fall Out Boy first acts announced for Belfast's Tennent's Vital

Following weeks of speculation as to whether Red Hot Chili Peppers were coming to these shores or not they have just been confirmed as the first headliners for this years Tennent's Vital taking place at Belfast's Boucher Road Playing Fields on August 25.

Fall Out Boy has also been announced as special guest for the event with lots more acts to be added to the bill over the coming weeks.

This would appear to be Red Hot Chili Peppers only show here this summer but this will fuel speculation again about a Dublin show over the summer.

Tickets for the show go on sale next Friday, March 11 from usual outlets and are priced at £49.50 including booking fee.