The Day in Rock Digest for 03/01/11

Last week we told you that Gwar was heading Down Under to rape hobbits on the No Sleep Til Fest along with Megadeth, Dropkick Murphys and NOFX. Dropkick Murphys sent over word of the tour today but they also announced The First Annual Claddagh Fund Celebrity Golf Tournament.

Gwar are heading to Australia and New Zealand for the first time where they will join NOFX, Megadeth, Dropkick Murphys

NoFx will release a 30 track compilation album through Fat Wreck on August 16. The Longest EP will feature all of the band's non album tracks from 1987 to 2009 as well as rarities and previously unreleased outtakes.Click here for the full tracklisting.

Blink 182 and Guns N' Roses have been confirmed to headline this year's Reading and Leeds festivals which are set to take place between August 27 and August 29.The San Diego pop-punks and the LA metal legends will be joined by Paramore, You Me At Six, Limp Bizkit, Queens Of The Stone Age, Biffy Clyro, Lostprophets, NOFX, Billy Talent, The Gaslig...