Category: Fundraisers
By bandweblogs on Feb 8, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Fundraisers, Bands, Jazz, Events, Musicians, Networking, Concerts, San Diego, Carl Evans Jr, Fattburger, Humphreys | 0 Comments
Family, friends and fans will join together for a special event at Humphreys in honor of San Diego native Carl Evans Jr., frontman of nationally acclaimed jazz band Fattburger on Sunday, February 10, 2008 from 6 pm to 12 am.
Evans is in the midst of some serious health challenges and all proceeds collected from the […]
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By bandweblogs on Jan 23, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Fundraisers, Myspace, Bands, Events, London, Shows, Networking, Charity, Concerts, Parka, ActionAid, Bollocks to Poverty, Broccoli Music, Response Live, The Borderline, The Krak, The Toy Guns, LR Rockets, The Plain Wrapper | 0 Comments

ActionAid’s Bollocks to Poverty On Tour invites promoters, musicians, and other artists to put on events around the UK to highlight issues of global poverty and inequality. So far it’s been a massive success - with club nights, comedy shows and high profile gigs right across the country …
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By bandweblogs on Jan 12, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Fundraisers, Jazz, Musicians, Shows, Concerts, Benefits, San Diego, Clubs, Barry White, Anthology, Carl Evans Jr, Martin Luther King Jr, Fattburger, Nathan East, Martin Luther King Jr Day | 0 Comments
Anthology will present two concerts to benefit Carl Evans Jr., the Martin Luther King Jr. Day Concerts Benefit for Carl Evans Jr., on Sunday January 20, 2008 in San Diego, California.
Carl Evans Jr., underwent surgery on December 10, 2007 to remove his left leg below the knee. This surgery was necessary to continue his ongoing […]
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By Jenny May on Nov 5, 2007 in Music, Fundraisers, Events, BBC, Shows, Dragon's Den, Charity, Terry Wogan, TV, Singers, Kylie Minogue, John Barrowman, Doctor Who, Children In Need, Pudsey, BBC One, Fearne Cotton, Spice Girls, Eastenders, Lee Mead, Never Mind the Buzzcocks | 0 Comments

BBC Children in Need and Pudsey are back! Terry Wogan is set to host the 28th BBC Children in Need Appeal Show on Friday November 16th, 2007 at 7.00pm on BBC One …
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By Guest on Aug 2, 2007 in Music, Press Releases, Fundraisers, Bands, Jazz, Rock, Events, Pop, R&B, Charity, Alan Hewitt | 0 Comments
Eclipse Sports & Entertainment announces today the inaugural, 18-city Survivor Celebration Tour - celebrating breast-cancer survivors and benefiting supporting organizations - will begin September 23rd 2007 in New York and end 23-days later October 15th in Los Angeles. The Tour will promote an inspirational Survivor Celebration music CD, a new social networking website for cancer […]
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By Jenny May on Apr 11, 2007 in Music, Fundraisers, Bands, Radiohead, Events, Dave Matthews, John Mayer, London, Al Gore, Live Earth, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Oxford, Going Green, Concerts, Global Warming, Climate Change, Madonna, Tickets, New Jersey, Giants Stadium, Bon Jovi, The Police, Supergrass, The Zodiac, Fall Out Boy, Think Globally Act Locally, Carbon Footprints, Debate | 1 Comment
Organizers have announced that the Live Earth bands and artists set to play the 7/7/07 concert in the USA will be taking place at Giants Stadium in New Jersey.
Acts scheduled to perform at the US concert in New Jersey are to include:
AFI, Akon, Alicia Keys, Bon Jovi, Dave Matthews Band, Fall Out Boy, John Mayer, […]
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By Jenny May on Apr 10, 2007 in Music, Fundraisers, BBC, Bands, Razorlight, Events, Musicians, London, Al Gore, Live Earth, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Tipper Gore, Foo Fighters, PMRC, Green, Going Green, Concerts, Wembley Stadium, Global Warming, Climate Change, Madonna, Tickets, Environmental blogs, Kevin Wall, MSN | 3 Comments
Live Earth founder Kevin Wall has announced on LiveEarth.org that Madonna is to be one of the headlining acts set to perform at the upcoming Live Earth concert at Wembley Stadium in London July 7th, 2007. In a bid to help raise awareness of climate change and to fight global warming, over one hundred bands […]
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By Jenny May on Nov 16, 2006 in Music, Videos, Fundraisers, youtube, Bands, The Clash, Guillemots, New Releases, Pete Doherty, Strummerville, Joe Strummer, Janie Jones, Carl Barat, Musicians, Recording | 0 Comments
It’s because of the new Babyshambles & Friends release, a cover of The Clash’s brilliant song “Janie Jones” that brought the new cd Janie Jones (Strummerville) to my attention. There’s more behind the appropriately named cd than meets the eye though, as it’s to benefit the charity organization The Joe Strummer Foundation For New Music.
The […]
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By bandweblogs on Nov 13, 2006 in Music, Videos, Fundraisers, youtube, U2, Green Day, The Saints Are Coming, The Skids, Music Rising, New Orleans, Punk | 1 Comment
First of all, hats off to both Green Day and U2 for donating proceeds from their new single, “The Saints Are Coming” to Music Rising. Music Rising is a campaign founded by U2’s The Edge, music producer Bob Ezrin and Gibson Guitar CEO Henry Juszkiewicz which helps to replace instruments and musical equipment that was […]
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By bandweblogs on Sep 4, 2006 in Music, Fundraisers, Bands, The Hellset Orchestra, Events, Nottingham, Queen, Freddie Mercury | 0 Comments
This just in from The Hellset Orchestra Headquarters:
Hellset Orchestra vocalist Michael Wetherburn shall be joining the mighty instru-metalists The Legion of Doom in an evening of celebration of the great Freddie Mercury. Freddie would have been 60 this week and to toast this occasion the said performers will be playing a variety of Queen’s greatest […]
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By bandweblogs on Aug 26, 2006 in Music, Press Releases, Festivals, Fundraisers, Bands, Jazz, Fusion, Rock, Cds, Seattle | 0 Comments
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Seattle, Washington-August 26, 2006– Jam Camp is an accomplished jazz-rock-fusion band based in the Seattle area. After releasing two critically acclaimed studio albums, Jam Camp and Black Hills Jam-Preserves Volume 2, the band has selected 11 tracks from recent live performances for Jam Camp Live!, which will be a limited release […]
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By bandweblogs on Jul 31, 2006 in Music, Press Releases, Fundraisers | 0 Comments
Ottawa power-pop outfit Cherry Suede, will be one of the featured musical guests at the 2006 edition of Chateguay’s Annual ‘Musical Village’ Fundraiser. The annual summer event which is held on Beethoven Street, was created in 1995 to raise funds for various charitable organizations in Montreal, including, Canadian Cancer Society Of Châteauguay, The Children’s Wish […]
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