Special report by Deb Rao

On April 9th, '80's hard rockers DOKKEN will be taking part in the Rockin' For Hunger Benefit at Twin Rivers Casino in Lincoln, RI. Tickets available at www.twinriver.com or www.ticketmaster.com for $25.50 - $31.50. All proceeds benefit Amos House Crossroads Homeless Shelter, 1 & 52 Organization, RI Community Food Band, and Greater Boston Food Bank.

Says frontman Don Dokken: "We are especially looking forward to returning to New England to perform at the Rockin For Hunger Benefit on April 9 at Twin Rivers Casino in Lincoln, RI. I have done a lot of charity work in the past. In 1988, Dokken was given the Key To the City Of Los Angeles for my work with children with cancer. The new single 'Almost Over' off of the upcoming Greatest Hits 2 is available on iTunes. The song is about the state of the world today. The US release date has not been confirmed yet for the upcoming Dokken - Greatest Hits 2 release."

Greatest Hits 2 will be released by King Records in Japan on April 21st. Release dates for other territories will be announced soon.

Greatest Hits 2 tracklisting is as follows:

'Just Got Lucky'

'Breaking The Chains'

'Into The Fire'

'The Hunter'

'In My Dreams'

'It's Not Love'

'Alone Again'

'Dream Warrior'

'Unchain The Night'

'Tooth And Nail'

'Almost Over' (new song)

'Magic Man' (new song)

'Bus Stop' (the HOLLIES cover)

'Lies' (THE KNICKERBOCKERS cover)

The album feature the band's new single, 'Amost Over' which is now available via and the Amazon.com link below.

Dokken performing 'Kiss Of Death' at Glass Cactus in Grapevine, Texas on March 19: