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07/19/2010
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The Day in Rock Digest for 7/19: a quick roundup of the top rock news stories from across the web: Who wants a free download of the title track from Disturbed's new album, Asylum (out Aug 31st)? The band is offering fans who signed up for their email list an immediate download of the song. Go grab it here

Stone Temple Pilots will perform live on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno on Thursday, July 29th. The Tonight Show airs on NBC TV at 11:35 EST more

Johnny Rotten a.k.a. John Lydon stunned fans at a Spanish music festival on Sunday, July 18 by starting an onstage feud with his Public Image Ltd. bandmates which culminated with the band walking off stage and abandoning Lydon, leaving him to rant to the crowd. more

Here is an update on Aerosmith's Joe Perry following his motorcycle accident late last week: "Just found out my dad is ok and already back home," his son Tony Perry wrote on his Twitter page. "He was hit from behind on the motorcycle and the lady was not going very fast. Also my brother Aaron was on his bike at the scene of the accident. He is also ok and was not hit by the car." more

Back On Black will release the classic debut album from Dio, "Holy Diver", on 180-gram limited-edition gatefold red vinyl on July 30th. more

If you play guitar and have ever wanted to ask Mike Ness of Social Distortion a question in regard to his set up, playing technique, etc., now's your chance. Guitar World Dot Com is featuring Mike Ness in this months segment "Dear Guitar Hero." more

Bassist Bobby Burns has left Soulfly after seven years and four albums with the Max Cavalera-led band. He writes on his Twitter profile, "To all the fans... Soulfly and I have decided to part ways." more

Earlier this week, midway through an extensive tour of Europe, Ramming Speed were robbed in Italy. Drummer Jonah Livingston sent us the following: "At 2pm on Tuesday we parked our van on a busy main street in Florence, Italy and walked three blocks away to get lunch. We came back 45 minutes later to see that a window had been smashed." more

Beatle John Lennon could be immortalized forever on a commemorative coin if he takes the lead in a groundbreaking poll. more

Avenged Sevenfold has now posted the unedited version online of the new 'Nightmare' music video. The video clip can be viewed here

Sammy Hagar has a new DVD in the works entitled Go There Once, Be There Twice more

40 Below Summer will reunite for a one-off concert on Saturday, October 2 at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey. The band will perform its 2001 debut album, "Invitation to the Dance", in its entirety at the show more

Robert Randolph's T Bone Burnett produced album 'We Walk This Road' came out June 22nd and you can now check out the first video from the album for the track, "If I Had My Way." Watch it here

DJ Muggs & Ill Bill have released the first video from their forthcoming album ' Kill Devil Hills,'(out August 24 through Fat Beats Records). Check out the Jonny Quest themed video for "Cult Assassin" here

Ted Leo And The Pharmacists have announced a six week Fall tour with shows before and after their upcoming appearance at Matador's 21st anniversary. more

Tigertailz and drummer Matt Blakout have gone their separate ways. However, the Welsh glamsters have wasted no time in replacing him. They've brought back original drummer Ace Finchum more

Technical death metallers Pyrrhon have just inked a deal in blood with The Path Less Traveled Records, who have signed on to release their debut EP, Fever Kingdoms. The label also plans to release their debut album next year. more

Todd Kerns of Sin City Sinners, currently playing bass on tour with Slash, issued the following update on Friday: Everyone is full of questions so I'm here to answer what I can. I go into surgery Friday for a retinal detachment in my right eye. The recovery time is longer than I would like but the outcome looks good." more

The upcoming batch of tracks for the Rock Band series of games come from two pioneering and classic bands. First, The Stooges will contribute three songs from the band's 1969 debut, The Stooges. The second set of songs come from Bad Religion will contribute two of their tracks to the game more

Impaled Nazarene have announced that they have decided to part ways with guitarst Jarno Anttila. Jarno Anttila had been with the band for 18 years but has left on good terms. more

Saviours were recently in the studio recording two tracks for an upcoming EP. more

Erasing about $423 million in market capitalization, Live Nation's stock plunged 21.4% over Thursday and Friday due to a warning of weak ticket sales made on Thursday, according to Billboard.biz here

The outrageous and popular '80s-style "hair" band Steel Panther has been added to the U.K. edition of Ozzy Osbourne's travelling festival, Ozzfest, which will be held on September 18 at London's O2 Arena. more

Peter Green and The Pretty Things will both be on the bill for The Great British R&B Festival, which happens in Colne next month. more

For those that care about such things, Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen wed his fiancee on the beach in Florida on Friday. more

Smoke or Fire are currently on their way to Chicago, IL where they'll be recording their next full-length. They'll again be working with Matt Allison at Atlas Studios more

Noctem will be composing new material this summer 2010 for their follow-up to "Divinity." more

Lord will release a new EP, "Return Of The Tyrant", later in the year. more

Tora Tora vocalist Anthony Corder is gearing up to release two solo, one project album more

On this day in 1954, Sun Records released the first single from a young truck driver named Elvis Presley: "That's All Right"/"Blue Moon of Kentucky." Many say it's the moment that signified the beginning of rock and roll. In 1967, The Beatles shot to No. 1 on the U.K. singles chart with their "Summer of Love" anthem "All You Need is Love." Find out what else happened on this day in music at Gibson.com
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