THE Northern Echo has joined forces with Sunderland FC to give away two pairs of tickets to the North-East's biggest rock concert of the year.

It is less than three weeks until Grammy winning rock band, Foo Fighters, kick off the European leg of their Sonic Highways tour on Wearside.

The band, led by Dave Grohl, will be rocking Sunderland’s Stadium of Light on May 25 with support from the Kaiser Chiefs.

To be in with a chance of winning answer the following question: What is the name of the Foo Fighters' tour? Send your answers on a postcard to Foo Fighters Competition, c/o Matt Westcott, Newsdesk, The Northern Echo, Priestgate, Darlington, DL11NF or via email to matt.westcott@nne.co.uk. Include name, address and daytime contact number.

You can also enter by calling 0901 151 0362 and leaving your answer and details when prompted. Or by text: Send your text to 80360 starting with FOO leave a space, followed by your answer, name and contact details.

Calls cost no more than 51p Per Call from a BT Landline. Calls from mobiles and some other networks may cost more. Texts cost 50p plus your normal operator text charge. Telephone and text lines open 07/05/2015 and close 14/05/2015 at 23:59PM. Call 0207 998 0549 for help and advice on phone and mobile services. For full terms visit http://www.newsquest.co.uk/terms Service Provided by Newsquest Media Group.

The competition is open to all but those aged 14 and under must be accompanied by an adult. The deadline is May 14. Usual Newsquest North-East rules apply.

A small number of additional general admission tickets with prime views have recently been released and are available from the Stadium of Light ticket office or by calling the ticket hotline, 0191-5515004. The ticket office is open 9am until 5.30pm Monday to Friday and from 10am until 1pm on Saturdays.

For more information visit www.safcconcerts.com