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Nugs.net Enlists Dave Matthews Band, Jack Johnson, Phish, Grateful Dead & Others for a Live Download Compilation to Benefit Rock The Earth

"Music For The Planet: a nugs.net Benefit Album For Rock The Earth" to support environmental conservation in the United States.

Los Angeles, CA (Billboard Publicity Wire) April 24, 2007 -- nugs.net, the leader in live music downloads, has assembled another all-star compilation of exclusive live tracks to raise money for several Rock The Earth campaigns to defend the United States' environmental resources. nugs.net's artist partners donated the recordings for this compilation, including an exclusive release from Jack Johnson. Other artists contributing to the benefit compilation include Widespread Panic, The Disco Biscuits, The Radiators, The String Cheese Incident, Phish, Trey Anastasio, Dave Matthews Band, Gov't Mule, STS9, Zero, Umphrey's McGee, Grateful Dead, moe., and ALO. nugs.net and the 15 artists featured on the benefit release organized this compilation out of their dedication to providing continued support for the worldwide environmental community.

Nugs.net and all the artists involved will donate 100% of all profits from the sales of this environmental resources compilation to Rock the Earth, a registered 501 (c)(3) non-profit charity. Director Marc Ross proudly claims, "Rock the Earth champions environmental and public health issues, and all the artists on Music for the Planet and nugs.net wanted to help these worthy causes for Earth Day 2007. We work closely with the music industry and its fans, many of whom are concerned with the fate of our public lands, air and water. We act as advocates to ensure the existence of a sustainable and healthy environment for all. Further, we aim to represent those individuals and communities whose environment or natural surroundings are directly and adversely affected by the actions of others." Nugs.net founder Brad Serling adds, "We feel extremely fortunate to have the unwavering support of our artist clients for this fundraiser." This two CD benefit compilation album will be available for $10.95 as MP3 downloads and $15.95 as CD-quality FLAC downloads. It is also available in a two-CD format for $25 which includes a one-year membership in Rock the Earth. To purchase, go to nugs.net and help support nugs.net's efforts to defend our natural resources.

Music For The Planet: a nugs.net Benefit Album For Rock The Earth

We feel extremely fortunate to have the unwavering support of our artist clients for this fundraiser.

Music For The Planet: a nugs.net Benefit Album For Rock The Earth

Disc One
1) Widespread Panic: From The Cradle 04:43
11/3/06 Austin, TX (LiveWidespreadPanic.com)
2) moe.: Blue Jeans Pizza 07:59
2/9/07 Boston, MA (LiveDownloads.com)
3) Phish: Tube 10:44
12/29/97 New York, NY (LivePhish.com)
4) Zero: Ermaline 11:00
2/2/07 San Francisco, CA (LiveDownloads.com)
5) Jack Johnson: Banana Pancakes 03:10
4/22/06 Waikiki, HI (brushfirerecords.com)
6) STS9: Hi-Key 05:31
12/29/06 Atlanta, GA (LiveDownloads.com)
7) Gov't Mule: Unring The Bell 09:20
10/22/06 Portland, OR (LiveMule.com)
8) The Radiators: River Run 10:17
2/16/07 New Orleans, LA (LiveDownloads.com)

Disc Two
1) The String Cheese Incident: Piece of Mine 06:55
3/24/07 Denver, CO (LiveCheese.com)
2) Grateful Dead: Eyes of the World 12:20
12/31/76 San Francisco, CA (GDStore.com)
3) Umphrey's McGee: Morning Song 07:35
12/30/06 Chicago, IL (UMLive.net)
4) Trey Anastasio: Simple Twist Up Dave 12:03
10/27/06 Las Vegas, NV (LivePhish.com)
5) The Disco Biscuits: Helicopters 09:56
12/31/06 Camden, NJ (LiveDownloads.com)
6) ALO: Plastic Bubble 05:29
6/1/05 Berkeley, CA (ALOMusic.com)
7) Dave Matthews Band: Warehouse 09:58
8/7/04 Alpine Valley, WI (DaveMatthewsBand.com)

Nugs.net offers high-quality, mastered soundboard recordings of all tracks in mp3 and lossless cd-quality flac formats. All download files are compatible with Windows, Mac and Unix, allowing for maximum flexibility and ease of use. Once downloaded, these files can be burned to cd an unlimited number of times, transferred to portable audio players such as Apple's iPod, or played through a computer. "Music For The Planet: a nugs.net Benefit Album For Rock The Earth" is available exclusively through nugs.net.

For more information on Rock the Earth, visit Rock The Earth.

About nugs.net
Music service provider nugs.net enterprises, LLC offers a turn-key solution for online music distribution. The nugs.network has served over 50 million music downloads for over 400 artists including: Dave Matthews Band, Metallica, Phish, the Grateful Dead, Jerry Garcia, Gov't Mule, Widespread Panic, The String Cheese Incident, The Disco Biscuits, Umphrey's McGee, Lollapalooza, Austin City Limits Festival and the Bonnaroo Music Festival. Private label websites within the nugs.network include LivePhish.com, LiveMetallica.com, LiveLollapalooza.com, LiveDownloads.com, LiveWidespreadPanic.com, and the free music channel at stash.nugs.net. Over 50,000 users each month listen to nugs.net radio and download monthly podcasts from the nugs.net live music archives.

For more information visit http://nugs.net.

About Rock The Earth
Rock the Earth is a Colorado-based, national public interest environmental organization dedicated to protecting and defending America's natural resources through partnerships with the music industry and the worldwide environmental community. The organization has most recently worked with coalitions to oppose increased drilling on the Roan Plateau and to limit motorized boating through the Grand Canyon. Rock the Earth has also received support from the Fund for Wild Nature, musician Jack Johnson and the Rex Foundation, allowing it to pursue the defense of important natural areas.

For more information about Rock the Earth, visit www.RockTheEarth.org.

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