eBay Busy With Charity Auctions
Ebay Giving Works, the program set up by the internet giant dedicated to charity auctions, is busy this month with an influx of musicians selling items for good causes.Country singers Faith Hill and...
View ArticleLive Earth Rocks the Planet
They came, they rocked, they conquered. 07/07/07 saw the Live Earth concerts take place on 7 continents, and the event will go down in history and in people’s hearts as one of the greatest spectacles...
View ArticleRichard Branson Attends Virgin Festival in Baltimore
Soaring temperatures of over 100°F did not stop 80,000 music lovers from attending a massive two-day charity concert held at the Pimlico Raceway in Baltimore on August 4 and 5. The Baltimore Virgin...
View ArticleBaldwin Brothers Behind Breast Cancer Auction
A private falconry lesson with Robert Kennedy Jr is just one of the more unusual items up for grabs in a new online auction this month, with the proceeds going to a charity set up by a brave woman who...
View ArticleCharity Folks Help Charity Drives
Charity Folks takes on the daunting task of organising online auctions for celebrity-driven fund raisers for charity.Winning bidders acquire celebrity memorabilia or attend various types of events,...
View ArticleSting’s 20th Year Saving Rainforests
Sting and his wife, Trudie Styler, will celebrate their 15th annual Rainforest Foundation Fund benefit concert, Some Kinda Legacy, at Carnegie Hall May 8.The Rainforest Foundation Fund (RFF) came out...
View ArticlePolice To Bail On Career After Final Charity Gig
The Police plan to finish up where they began, with their final performance of their reunion tour taking place in New York this summer. The group said in a statement: “We kicked off our very first...
View ArticleVIP Tickets For The Police's Final Concert Up For Grabs
The Police will play their final concert ever on August 7, and they want YOU to be there. To celebrate, the band has released a limited number of once-in-a-lifetime concert experiences and memorabilia...
View ArticleSting And The Police Offer Jean Therapy At Charity Auction
They once sung about “walking on the moon”, but The Police probably didn’t wear the jeans that were auctioned off for US$19,800 in Sydney on Wednesday whilst gallivanting around in outer space.The...
View ArticleThe Police Auction Signed Instruments
There is still a chance for you to get your hands on instruments signed by Sting and The Police in the Public Television Rocks auction.The soon-to-be-disbanded Police play their final concert ever on...
View ArticleBono's RED(Wire) To Launch Next Week
A new digital music service offered by Bono's(RED) campaign is set to launch on Monday, December 1 – the 20th anniversary of World AIDS Day.The singer announced the new system in July, saying: “We are...
View ArticleU2 Believe In Father Christmas For Africa
December 1st was World AIDS Day, and it also marked the launch of (RED)WIRE, an innovative new music service from (RED) that’s been set up to raise funds for HIV/AIDS charities in Africa.Many artists...
View ArticlePhil Collins Joins Drummers For Charity Auction
If you are a fan of drummers, why not have a bash at the fabulous new charity auction being held right now at www.buyoncegivetwice.co.uk.A selection of drums signed by bands and drummers are currently...
View ArticleSting To Perform At Charity Concert For Injured Boy
Christopher Rodriguez is a 10-year-old boy who was left paralyzed from the waist down after being hit by a stray bullet while attending a piano lesson in Oakland California on January 10th, 2008. Chris...
View ArticleDavid Lynch Launches Music That Changes The World
David Lynch has gathered a huge number of artists to contribute to a digital album that will raise money for the David Lynch Foundation.“Download For Good: Music That Changes The World” includes 33...
View ArticleAmnesty International To Release DVD And CD Of Human Rights Concerts
Thirty-six of the world’s leading musicians performing some of their biggest hits live in concert are featured in Amnesty International's latest music project, which will be released in North America...
View ArticleGisele Bundchen, Don Cheadle And Ian Somerhalder Launch World Environment Day...
Supermodel Gisele Bundchen, actors Don Cheadle and Ian Somerhalder and footballer Yaya Touré – all UNEP Goodwill Ambassadors – have launched a challenge to see who can rally the most registered...
View ArticleStars Join Forces In First US-Produced Benefit Album For Gaza Relief
A diverse group of famed musicians including Peter Gabriel, The Police's Stewart Copeland, Rick Allen of Def Leppard, System Of A Down frontman Serj Tankian and Grammy Award-winning opera singer Sasha...
View ArticleIconic Rock Photos To Go Under The Hammer For Charity
A charity auction of iconic rock photographs is taking place at the Royal Albert Hall this weekend.The auction is being held by The Print Bank Charitable Trust and sponsored by Rockarchive.com. All...
View ArticleamfAR Shines In Cannes For 25th Year
Stars came out in force last week to support amfAR's 25th annual amfAR Gala Cannes at the Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Antibes, France, during the Cannes International Film Festival.Sting Performs At 25th...
View ArticleStewart Copeland, Sheila E., And More Unite to Beat Hunger With Hunger Relief...
With some of the most accomplished percussionists on earth backing them up, Hunger Relief International (HRI) is launching Beat Hunger, a multi-media awareness and fundraising campaign, on October...
View ArticleLeonardo DiCaprio and Sting Headline Oceana's Virtual SeaChange Summer Party
On Saturday, August 22, supporters tuned in for the first ever virtual SeaChange Summer Party to benefit Oceana, the world’s largest ocean conservation organization.The annual event, in its 13th year,...
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