Featuring James Hetfield, Thom Yorke and more...
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11:55 20th March 2009

It's been a glorious week of sunshine in the UK, and no doubt in many other places around the globe, so to celebrate here are some rock stars enjoying the sun on the beach. Featuring Thom Yorke, James Hetfield, Pete Doherty, Sir Paul McCartney and more as you've probably never seen them before...

  • Radiohead's Thom Yorke on Ipanema beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in March 2009

  • James Hetfield of Metallica braving the cold water during a Hawaiian vacation in May 2008.

  • Red Hot Chili Pepper Anthony Kiedis showing off his surfing skills in Los Angeles.

  • Fall Out Boy bassist and mouthpiece Pete Wentz on holiday in Jamaica with his wife Ashlee Simpson

  • U2's The Edge hanging with his friend Brad Pitt on a beach in Los Angeles

  • Amy Winehouse spots she's being tracked by photographers and covers up while on her extended in St Lucia

  • Sir Paul McCartney does a spot of sailing in the Caribbean

  • Pete Doherty enjoying the beach in Pukhet, Thailand

  • A fully clothed Shane MacGowan throwing sand at photographers on Sandycover beach in Ireland.

  • Korn guitarist James Shaffer goes for a snorkel on the beach in Hawaii

  • Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea enjoys the sunshine in Los Angeles

  • Tommy Lee getting sunburnt in Los Angeles. Doh!


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