MUSIC NOTES
Chris Adler, the drummer for the Richmond-based metal bandLamb of God, has a new side job: writer. Adler will pen the "My Two Cents" column in Modern Drummer Magazine. Readers with questions about drumming can send their queries to miked@moderndrummer.com (put "For Chris Adler" in the subject line). Lamb of God is also readying the July 1 release of "Walk With Me in Hell," a two-disc DVD. . . . The Jonas Brothers' made-for-TV movie, "Camp Rock," will debut June 20 on the Disney Channel, ABC and ABC Family. The soundtrack to the flick arrives June 17, and a DVD release is planned for Aug. 19. . . . In other DVD news, David Lee Roth reportedly told the crowd at Tuesday's Van Halen concert in New Jersey that the show was being filmed for an upcoming live release. . . . Coldplay and The Pussycat Dolls will perform for "2008 MTV Movie Awards," airing live at 8 p.m. June 1 on MTV. . . . The Cure is stoking anticipation for its new album, due Sept. 13, by releasing a new single on the 13th of every month. The first single, "The Only One," with the B-side "NY Trip," is out now.
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ALBUM NEWS
My Chemical Romance's landmark 2006 album, "The Black Parade," gets the live treatment June 24 with a CD/DVD package, "The Black Parade Is Dead!" . . . Ne-Yo's third album, "Year of the Gentleman," has been pushed back from a June 24 release to Aug. 5 so the singer can finish some additional songs. . . . Foreigner drops a two-disc hits set, "No End in Sight: The Very Best of Foreigner," on July 15. The 32-track disc features three decades of hits, a new song and live tracks. . . . Rapper T.I. has moved the release of "Paper Trail" up to Aug. 12 from its original September release. T.I. offers this reason: "There was great demand for the product." -- Melissa Ruggieri From Staff, Internet and Wire Reports


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