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Tyldesley Music Festival returns this Bank Holiday for MIND charity

Following the success of Tyldesley Music Festival last year, the event will return with 20 acts spread across 11 town centre venues. Wigan Council helped to support last year's festival with an allocation of funding, and it created an electric atmosphere up and down Elliott Street as residents enjoyed the sounds of a varied mix of music and genres. Although no extra funding was allocated this year, the Elliott Street venues have organised […]

todayApril 28, 2024 4

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Listen to Mark Knopfler’s Historic ‘Going Home’ Charity Single

Mark Knopfler's new guest-packed charity single has arrived. Listen to their update of 1983's "Going Home (Theme From Local Hero)" below. Featured performers include Eric Clapton, David Gilmour, Peter Frampton, Bruce Springsteen, Tony Iommi, Joan Jett, Ringo Starr, Slash, Brian May, Joe Walsh and Sting, among others. Perhaps most interestingly, the single also includes the final recording by Jeff Beck before he died in January 2023.Proceeds from "Going Home (Theme […]

todayMarch 15, 2024 3

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Mark Knopfler Recruits 60 Rock Heroes for New Charity Single

Mark Knopfler has a new charity single on the way, featuring a whopping 60 musical legends.The track, a recording of Knopfler's 1983 song "Going Home (Theme From Local Hero)" will arrive on March 15.Among the contributors are Eric Clapton, Steve Cropper, Peter Frampton, David Gilmour, Buddy Guy, Tony Iommi, Joan Jett, Brian May, Tom Morello, Slash, Bruce Springsteen, Sting, Joe Walsh, Ronnie Wood and many more.Jeff Beck's Final RecordingThe nine-minute […]

todayFebruary 8, 2024 1

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Roger Daltrey Had to Beg Bands to Play His Cancer Charity Shows

Roger Daltrey joked that his knees were sore after 24 years of begging bands to play his cancer charity shows free of charge.The Who singer began working with the U.K.’s Teenage Cancer Trust in 2000, arranging annual performances at London’s Royal Albert Hall. In a recent interview with the Metro, he said he’d encountered unforgettable people among the patients the charity helped.“There's quite a few who will stay with me […]

todayJanuary 11, 2024

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LA Gives Back Charity Event Returns for the First Time Post-Pandemic

Prior to the global COVID-19 pandemic, one of LA’s more enduring recent holiday traditions was IHEARTCOMIX teaming up with Brownies & Lemonade for LA Gives Back. Benefitting a number of local charities dedicated to combating the homelessness crisis here in Los Angeles, LA Gives Back has previously taken over CatchOne club in Midtown Los Angeles and consistently delivered a holiday party for the ages. Now, after three years off, LA […]

todayDecember 20, 2023 4

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More Music charity to take part in Lancaster Music Festival

More Music is a music and education charity based at the Hothouse in Morecambe, with 30 years' experience of delivering workshops, training, performances and festivals across the district, region and beyond. The charity seeks to build confidence and spirit in individuals and communities through the arts, especially music. More Music will bring a series of exclusive events, workshops and performances across a number of venues. Friday October 13 Raven Tales […]

todayOctober 8, 2023 4

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Cindystock brings 2 days of music and charity to North Hills

A special two day event will commemorate 20 years of Cindystock, the annual outdoor music festival at the Wexford home of founders Cindy and Ted Yates. At 6:30 p.m. Aug. 18, Cindystock favorite and veteran singer songwriter Dan Navarro will play a set of songs featured on numerous album covers by Woodstock photographer Henry Diltz. Then, Grammy Trustee Awardee and Californian Henry Diltz will host a slide show featuring his […]

todayAugust 3, 2023 3

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