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Lzzy Hale and Halestorm are no strangers to cover tunes, banging out 2 cover EPs over the past couple years. And most recently they were tapped to contribute to the upcoming Ronnie James Dio tribute album 'This Is Your Life' which will also feature tracks from Anthrax, Metallica, Motorhead, and Rob Halford.

Hollywood’s Avalon Theater will be the venue for the 2nd annual Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund Awards Gala. The event will take place on October 31, 2012, and will be hosted by Eddie Trunk.

American Idol rocker James Durbin and guitarist Orianthi recently teamed up to lend their talents to a great cause. On March 2 at Center Staging in Burbank, Calif. the two performed at a benefit for the Rock School Scholarship Fund. Rock School Scholarship Fund is a non-profit group that funds music lessons and provides instruments for kids 7-17 who want to attend any rock school nationwide, b