IT'S BAGHDAD OR BUSK; Irish band The Bastard Sons of Boris Karloff vow to be human shields against bombs.(News)

The People (London, England) | March 2, 2003 | Copyright

Byline: EXCLUSIVE by TOM PRENDEVILLE

ZANY Irish pop band The Bastard Sons of Boris Karloff are preparing to perform what could be the last concert of their lives - in Saddam Hussein's Baghdad!

The Dublin lads are raising the cash to fund the scary trip which they promised fans they'll make no matter if war breaks out or not.

And while the chances of the band literally going down a bomb are getting greater by the day, The Bastard Sons say nothing will stop them heading the same direction as American missiles are likely to go.

They're also ...

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