ThirdOrcOnTheLeft writes: Silva Screen Records will be releasing a 2-CD set of the music of the three LOTR films, done in a sort of suite rearrangement. Nic Raine and the City of Prague Philharmonic, who do many of that label’s soundtrack recordings, will be the artists. [more]

More than 2,500 volunteer and national service leaders will gather in Kansas City on June 6-8 with a shared goal of motivating more Americans to volunteer and to make their service even more effective in meeting social needs in communities throughout the country. Lord of the Rings star Sean Astin, who serves on the President’s Council on Service and Civic Participation, will be the opening speaker for the conference on June 6. [More]

We have an update on the Dominic Monaghan autograph session on May 24th in West Hollywood. This brand spanking new Best Buy store has only just been completed, and is set to open late this week. As of yet there is not a phone number for the store, but the shopping complex is located at the intersection of La Brea Avenue and Santa Monica Blvd. So, once again, the information is as follows: Dominic Monaghan, 10:30 pm, May 24th, at the West Hollywood Best Buy, 1015 La Brea Ave. The ROTK DVD will be on sale just after midnight!

ComingSoon.net is running a story today about a King Kong-set built in the Universal backlot in LA. This would contradict previous reports that filming for PJ’s next movie would only take place in NZ. Be sure to read it here!