It seems like much longer ago than yesterday that Papa Roach didn't give a fuck if they cut their arms bleeding, or when Josh Todd and Buckcherry were all lit up again, on the couch and in their bed. But the resilient rock acts are absolutely on the radar in a big way this summer, opening for Motley Crue on the massive Crue Fest tour.

Tonight, Metallica and System of a Down side project Scars on Broadway played a benefit show for the Silverlake Conservatory of Music at the Wiltern in L.A., and SPIN.com was backstage!

Check out our interviews with Metallica's Lars Ulrich and Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, one of the founders of the Silverlake Conservatory of Music.

Here's a rundown of what's available online and in record stores this week. Click each album title to read Spin's review:

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After months and months of patience from fans, and a little eco-friendly planning on the band's part, Radiohead crossed the Atlantic and finally touched down in the U.S.