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The Surprising Artists Blink-182’s Travis Barker Was Raised On

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The Surprising Artists Blink-182’s Travis Barker Was Raised On

Despite being in one of the most well-known pop-punk bands of all time, Travis Barker was raised on some legendary old-school country artists.Speaking with Bert Kreischer during an episode of the 2 Bears, 1 Cave podcast, the Blink-182 drummer recalled a time when he was at a vintage shop in Canada and saw one of the employees wearing a Willie Nelson T-shirt."[He] was coming to the show and he was a fan, […]

todayFebruary 4, 2025 4

Lewisburg Winter Music Festival reports K in funds raised – Mountain Messenger

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Lewisburg Winter Music Festival reports $29K in funds raised – Mountain Messenger

Following the return of the Lewisburg Winter Music Festival last weekend, festival organizers have reported the final number raised for the Southern Appalachian Musicians Association.  Following two days of music and fun, just over $29,000 was raised by festivalgoers to help support musicians in crisis and help foster music education in the region. LWMF officials say they will announce details for the aid application process “very soon” for those interested […]

todayFebruary 1, 2025 3

Ramble Music Festival hits 0K in funds raised for homeless veterans

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Ramble Music Festival hits $500K in funds raised for homeless veterans

Two nonprofits are on a year-round mission to raise awareness of the issues veterans face daily.In the past 10 years, the grassroots organization RallySound has raised over $500,000 for the New England Center of Homeless Veterans (NECHV) in Boston. The half-million dollars donated has helped NECHV serve nearly 10,000 veterans to regain independence and come out of homelessness.RallySound organizes an annual one-day music festival called The Ramble in Ashburnham, which […]

todayNovember 29, 2024

50 Albums That Raised Money for Charity

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50 Albums That Raised Money for Charity

They say music is a universal language, something everyone from every corner of the world can recognize and appreciate in one form or another.That's why it can be a remarkably useful tool when it comes to combating some of the world's most pressing humanitarian and socioeconomic issues. Particularly when high-profile artists get involved, it can lead to millions of dollars raised for various causes.Take George Harrison, for example. In 1990, he put […]

todayAugust 13, 2024 23

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$33K raised for YMCA at Kelowna music festival

The money goes towards getting those affected by wildfires and their Beyond the Bell program A local music festival raised a lot of money for a good cause. At the recent Denim on the Diamond music festival that happened on Oct. 6 and 7, $33,177 was raised for the YMCA of Southern Interior BC. “We are so thankful to our good friends and community partners Denim on the Diamond for […]

todayNovember 22, 2023 3

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Supernova Music Festival Death Toll Raised by 100, Israeli Forces Inadvertently Shot Some Attendees: Report

Hamas militants killed at least 364 people at the Supernova music festival on Oct. 7, some 100 more than previously thought, according to a report by Israeli police. According to reports by Israel’s Channel 12 and Haaretz newspaper, the first police investigation and report on the attack revised the death toll up from 270 and found that 17 of those killed were police officers. Neither outlet has shown copies of the […]

todayNovember 20, 2023 4

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More than £30,000 raised for poet who disappeared at music festival

Gboyega OdubanjoLoved ones of poet Gboyega Odubanjo, who disappeared at a music festival, have raised more than £30,000 in his memory.He was last seen at the Shambala music festival in Kelmarsh, Northamptonshire, at around 4am on Saturday August 26, having been invited to read poetry at the event the following day.The 27-year-old’s family, friends and supporters from across the country launched a social media campaign and organised search parties in […]

todaySeptember 2, 2023 8

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