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SLIpknot adds Peoria date …

Grammy-winning hard rock band SlipKnot will bring its "All Hope is Gone" tour to the Peoria Civic Center Arena at 7 p.m. Feb. 2. The show will open with performances by Coheed and Cambria, and Trivium. Tickets are $45 and $39.50 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Civic Center box office, all Ticketmaster outlets or by phone at 676-8700.

and so does toby keith

In case you missed the announcement earlier this week, country star Toby Keith will bring his "Biggest and Baddest Tour" to the Peoria Civic Center Arena at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 29, along with Jason Aldean. Tickets are $49.75 and $34.75 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday at the Civic Center box office, Ticketmaster outlets and by phone at 676-8700.

Make friends, raise funds

Country duo (and Dunlap twin brothers) The Webbs are hosting a St. Jude fund drive on their MySpace page. For every person who adds The Webbs as a friend on MySpace through the end of November, they’ll donate $1 to St. Jude. News flash: The end of November is today! So visit www.myspace.com/thewebbsmusic to do your good deed.

FOLEPI GOES LIVE

The East Peoria Festival of Lights officially opens Friday. Folepi’s Winter Wonderland drive-through hours are 5 to 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 5 to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Admission is $10 for cars and vans. Visit www.cityofeastpeoria.com.

DANIELLE HATCH is the Journal Star’s entertainment editor. She can be reached at 686-3262, by e-mail at moc.ratsjpnull@hctahd or at 1 News Plaza, Peoria, IL 61643.