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Opprobrium Reissues

MMP reports: Metal Mind Productions have recently signed a deal with Opprobrium. This death/thrash monstrosity has been infecting the metal scene for more than 20 years now, at first using the name Incubus and then changing it to Opprobrium in 1997.

During their career, the band released four albums, each showcasing pure death metal destruction.

As part of the deal, Metal Mind Productions will rerelease the band's earlier albums, "Beyond the Unknown" (1990) and "Serpent Temptation" (1998), both remastered and in a new digipak edition, each limited to 2000 copies, along with Opprobrium's brand new record "Mandatory Evac" (2008) which was available only via internet. - more on this story

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Karma To Burn Again

MMP reports: Metal Mind Productions presents rerelease of the self-titled debut album by the legendary instrumental desert rock/psychedelic rock band Karma To Burn.

The re-issue of "Karma To Burn" includes 5 live tracks as a bonus. Digitally remastered using 24-Bit process on golden disc. New digipak edition limited to 2000 copies. The release date is set up for 10th November 2008 in Europe and 20th January 2009 in USA (via MVD). - more on this story

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White Lies Set US Release And Tour

PR reports: British trio White Lies and their post-punk sounds will echo again stateside with a headline tour and performance at the CMJ Music Festival in October.

From East to West, the band's sincere tease of audiences abroad begins just days after the release of their Death EP on Fiction/Geffen Records, in stores and online October 21.

On the cusp of their largest headline performance to date at London's Koko Club in November, don't mistake their return as a warm-up. - more on this story

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Judy Collins Tribute

PR reports: Grassy Hill Entertainment artist Amy Speace has been invited to perform during Joe's Pub 10th Anniversary Gala in tribute to legendary musician, champion of emerging artists, and New Yorker Judy Collins.

The Gala will take place on October 10th and will begin with a celebration dinner at The Chinatown Brasserie and will continue at the Anspacher Theater at The Public Theater for the Judy Collins Tribute.

Produced by Joe's Pub and Katherine DePaul (President, Wildflower Records) Joe's Pub 10th Anniversary Gala will be hosted by legendary WFUV DJ, Pete Fornatale and will honor Judy Collins' impressive career that has spanned nearly 50 years, her commitment to the music industry, and her history with the Public Theater. - more on this story

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Gibson HD

PR reports: Gibson Guitar, has partnered with HDtracks to offer free, downloadable, high definition music a first of its kind collaboration for an instrument manufacturer.

The exclusive offering to fans of Gibson Guitar, titled Gibson Presents: Hot Tones in High-Definition, is a diverse collection of music performed by the world's best guitarists and will be available as a FREE download at Gibson.com for a limited time.

Gibson Presents: Hot Tones in High-Definition features exclusive tracks from legendary performers Johnny A, Michael Burks, Billy Burnette, Chris Cain, Nick Colionne, Tinsley Ellis, Eric Johnson, Peter Karp, Big Bill Morganfield, Kenny Neal, Arlen Roth with Sonny Landreth, Neal Schon and Johnny Winter plus a never-before-heard instrumental track featuring father and son team Abraham Laboriel Sr. and Jr performing with Slash. - more on this story

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