Tag Archives: Charity

Hope for Haiti Now - global telethon hosted by George Clooney, Wyclef Jean - please donate!

Please tune in tonight, Friday, January 22nd, to the broadcast of Hope for Haiti Now, the global telethon to benefit the Haitian people and aid workers.

Hope for Haiti Now
A very special performance of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah" will be performed by Justin Timberlake and his friend Matt Morris in honor of the earthquake victims. Continue reading

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Wyclef Jean statement - donate to Yele Haiti Earthquake Fund

Statement by Wyclef Jean on Haiti Earthquake

Wyclef Jean

Yele Haiti
The following is a statement by Wyclef Jean on the magnitude 7.0 earthquake outside Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Continue reading

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Depeche Mode - Teenage Cancer Trust concert at Royal Albert Hall - February 17, 2010

Depeche Mode Launch 10th Anniversary of concerts for Teenage Cancer Trust

Depeche Mode

Depeche Mode are delighted to announce their very special charity performance at the Royal Albert Hall, February 17, 2010, to kick off Teenage Cancer Trust's 10th series of gigs at the iconic venue. Continue reading

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Morpheus Rising release "Fighting Man" single in aid of Help for Heroes

An Ordinary Man becomes a Fighting Man

Morpheus Rising - Fighting Man

Staff Sergeant Graeme Tennick, and rock band Morpheus Rising release their second single in aid of the charities Help For Heroes and the Royal British Poppy Appeal on November 2nd 2009. Continue reading

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Glasvegas to play acoustic charity gig

Glasvegas round off yet another overwhelmingly successful year with a very special acoustic performance at the This Feeling 3rd Birthday at Parker McMillan on October 30th.

Glasvegas

This intimate stripped down acoustic set will feature cousins James and Robert Allan performing songs from their critically acclaimed Mercury nominated debut album 'Glasvegas' ... Continue reading

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Absolute Radio: 1st birthday celebrations - Auctions for Cancer Research UK

Your chance to bid for an exclusive meet and greet with Madness or Newton Faulkner!

Madness

Absolute Radio are celebrating their first birthday and all this week the Christian O'Connell show on Absolute Radio will be auctioning amazing prizes to raise money for Cancer Research UK ... Continue reading

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Mohammed George releases charity single "Broken" in memory of Ben Kinsella

Charity Single "BROKEN" helps shine light on victims in memory of Ben Kinsella

Mohammed George, Dax O'Callaghan

Mohammed George who played Gus Smith in the BBC soap EastEnders for five years is set to release his new single "Broken" ... Continue reading

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The LeRoi Moore Fund: Scholarship Programs; Charitable Endowments

The LeRoi Moore Fund Announces Scholarship Programs and Charitable Endowments

The LeRoi Moore Fund - Dave Matthews

September 7th Marks The Late Dave Matthews Band Saxophonist's Birthday. The LeRoi Moore Fund, established by the late saxophonist's trust to ensure that his philanthropic activities would continue after his passing, has created three four-year college scholarship programs that will launch with the 2010-2011 academic year ... Continue reading

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Maximo Park to play FREE charity show @ Newcastle College Performance Academy

Maximo Park

Maximo Park celebrate their return with a free charity show at the Newcastle College Performance Academy on March 24, 2009. For those who weren't already aware - Maximo Park are back in 2009, and they are making a splash ... Continue reading

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Kelly Jones (Stereophonics) joins line-up for Sound & Vision 2009 + bid for last remaining tickets

Sound & Vision

Cancer Research UK has announced today that Stereophonics front man Kelly Jones will be joining the already incredible line up at its annual heritage music event, Sound & Vision. He will be performing a stripped down, live acoustic set at the event, which takes place at the iconic Abbey Road Studios on 26th February 2009 ... Continue reading

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