Guitar Center is pleased to announce the next installment of Guitar Center Sessions: An evening of dialogue and insight with Dave Mustaine. This exclusive event is powered by Marshall amps and will be taking place on July 10 at the Guitar Center in Hollywood, CA and is free and open to the public.

The legendary band BOSTON will headline the outdoor festival at Marina Parkon Friday, June 6 in Thunder Bay, Ontario, at one of the Canadian stops of the Great Race 2008.  The Œround-the-globe motor sports event will be making a pit stop in Thunder Bay as a part of its centennial anniversary. The show kicks off a summer of stadium, concert and festival dates that will span the United States and Canada.

Since rock 'n' roll's inception in the 1950s, it's always been blamed for the ills of society-and no one knows that better than Slayer or Marilyn Manson. From suicides to school shootings, both acts have continually been unfairly categorized as scapegoats by media pundits and politicians simply because they can't understand these artists-or, maybe better yet, because they're afraid of them. Well, if people were scared before, now they have reason to be petrified.

Mockumentary, heavy metal legends, Spinal Tap are reuniting as part of the Live Earth concert scheduled for July 7, 2007. All three original members of Spinal Tap will be returning for the concert to be held at Wembley Stadium in London. Christopher Guest will return as guitarist Nigel Tufnel. Michael McKean returns as singer David St. Hubbins, and Harry Shearer returns as bassist Derek Smalls.

The VANS WARPED TOUR is well established as America’s longest-running touring festival, breaking up-and-coming indie talent as well as showcasing established artists for the past 12 years. It has cemented its place in history by playing a major role in bringing punk-rock/skate/action sports culture from the underground to the forefront of American youth culture, while at the same time creating awareness and taking action towards environmental and causes and helping those in need. June 28, 2007 in San Diego, CA marks the kick-off of the “Lucky 13” year for the traveling punk rock summer camp which will feature a diverse array of artists as well as a variety of lifestyle attractions for its traditionally low ticket price.