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The HPV Vaccine - Is it Worth Taking?
Is it worth taking the risk of being injected with the HPV vaccine? Just how many HPV injections are required to get the full effect? Do you have the cervical cancer risk in your genes? Is it morally right to give the HPV vaccine to your underage daughters?

Portishead to Begin Work on Follow-Up (Soul Shine)
British trio Portishead came out with their highly anticipated third record earlier this year after over a decade since their last.

Portishead: new LP plans, touring to be stopped (Drowned In Sound)
Portishead will not tour their latest album Third any further

Portishead: 'We're discussing new LP' (Digital Spy)
Adrian Utley claims Portishead are already discussing the follow-up to this year Third LP.

Opiate For The Masses' Manifesto Features New Bassist, Snoring Bulldogs; Plus Opeth, Slipknot & More News That ... (MTV Music Television)
Opiate for the Masses' Manifesto features a new bassist, a Portishead cover and snoring bulldogs, in Metal File.

The Soaked Festival (winnipegsun.com)
Wettest. Folk Fest. Ever. Friday's scattered showers gave way to a steady torrential downpour yesterday, making for one of the most uncomfortable Winnipeg Folk Festivals on record, according to those who oughta know.

Vijay Iyer Quartet Four Nights at the Jazz Standard (All About Jazz)
Award-winning pianist-composer Vijay Iyer brings his group to New York's premiere jazz club, The Jazz Standard, for four nights this summer: Thursday, July 31 through Sunday, August 3. These performances celebrate his widely praised new CD Tragicomic , released in April on Sunnyside Records.

Billboard.com -- Snoop Dogg Leads Johnny Cash Remix Disc (Billboard.com)
Johnny Cash's music has been reinterpreted by a host of hip-hop and dance music acts for "Johnny Cash Remixed," due Oct. 14 via Compadre Records/Music World Music.

Billboard.com -- Tim Finn Preps Fall Tour, Compilation (Billboard.com)
Tim Finn will return to North America for a string of tour dates from late-August to mid-September. The Crowded House/Split Enz singer-songwriter plans to preview material from his upcoming album, ?The Conversation,? throughout the stint.

Billboard.com -- Taproot Sets Date For 'Long Road Home' (Billboard.com)
After two years off the rock radar, Taproot has set a Sept. 16 release date for its fourth national release, "Our Long Road Home," which also marks the quartet's debut for Velvet Hammer after three previous releases on Atlantic.

Billboard.com -- O.A.R. In An L.A. Mood On New Album (Billboard.com)
O.A.R. frontman Marc Roberge says that variety was the primary goal for his band's sixth studio album, "All Sides," which comes out July 15.