Dr Jacquelyn Kotarac, 49, scaled a ladder to the roof, removed the chimney cap and slid down the flue of the property in Bakersfield, California. The woman, who had an "on-again, off again" relationship with the man, had gone to the house on Wednesday last week, police said. But the man refused to let her in and escaped unnoticed from the house "to avoid a confrontation", police added. Continued.....

On the bill is Jim Rose. The Jim Rose Circus is a modern-day circus freak show, founded by Jim Rose in the early 1990's and which found fame durig Lollapalooza in 1993. His show features a mixture of the bizarre, the comic and the repulsive... and has since achieved world-wide cult status.

Plus Zodiac Mindwarp & The Love Reaction are renewing their association with Alice Cooper, having toured with Alice in 1988, a year after they achieved a top 20 with 'Prime Mover'. Zodiac Mindwarp also co-wrote 'Feed My Frankenstein' for Alice.

Tickets go on sale through Planet Rock tomorrow and via The Roundhouse website on Friday.

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