Local blues rock band Back Door Slam say supporting The Who at the Peel Bay Festival has been one of the high points of their fast-blossoming career.
The band looks set to become one of the Isle of Man's greatest musical exports.
They went down a storm during their recent tour of America - so much so, they're preparing to go back to the States, with their new album available to Manx fans first at a Gaiety Theatre gig on Saturday.
Playing in front of over 6000 rock fans in Peel has given the boys a taste of the big time.
But front man Davy Knowles (pictured) admits stepping onto stage was a nail-biting experience:
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