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Project Arts in Plymouth, MA seeks donations

Project Arts in Plymouth, MA seeks donations

Bill Copeland Music News.com just received this information and request for donations for Project Arts in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Michael R. Landers has sent you a message. Date: 5/14/2013 Subject: Our Non-Profit needs your help with Donations, Sponsorship’s, Goods Services, etc. as we reach our deadline. Dear Friends, Project Arts of Plymouth, Inc. is alive and […]

Channel Reunion Concert slated for June 23rd

Channel Reunion Concert slated for June 23rd

THE CHANNEL REUNION CONCERT to BENEFIT RIGHT~ TURN RECOVERY! The CRC is an event that will take place on JUNE 23rd 2013 at CLUB ROYALE, BOSTON. Tickets are $20.00. All proceeds from the CRC will go to the non-profit RIGHT TURN RECOVERY! TH…E FOLLOWING ARE THE BANDS PLAYING THE CHANNEL REUNION CONCERT TO BENEFIT RIGHT […]

Boston Marathon fundraiser slated for June 9th at Hard Rock Cafe

Boston Marathon fundraiser slated for June 9th at Hard Rock Cafe

This information just came into BillCopelandMusicNews.com from Mazzie from the all female band The ChIcKz  about a fundraiser hosted by The ChIcKz to support victims of the Boston Marathon boming. The ChIckKz are working hard to organize, promote, and host this event. Hello Billy… Mazzie here, as with the thousands of people saddened with the […]

Fundraiser for Michael Indorato set for June 1st

Fundraiser for Michael Indorato set for June 1st

BillCopelandMusicNews.com recently received the following information from Bob Indorato: We are holding a huge fundraiser in Honor of Long time Boston musician my brother Michael Indorato Boston Michael who’s battling stage 4 liver cancer W/metastas…is and a large financial burden. The “CIRCLE OF LOVE” benefit will be held at “THE MOTTOLO POST” located at 10 […]

Smoken' Joe's holding fundraiser to buy new air conditioner

Smoken’ Joe’s holding fundraiser to buy new air conditioner

    “You already know that we are smoken, but we would like to keep that reserved to our menu and our red hot performers,” quipped Heather Balchunus, marketing director for Smoken’ Joe’s BBQ & Blues.”Last, summer was HOT with a capital H. So, to help remedy this situation, we are rounding up some of […]

The Slide Brothers coming to Johnny D's on April 17

The Slide Brothers coming to Johnny D’s on April 17

  The Slide Brothers are coming to Johnny D’s in Somverville, Massachusetts on Wednesday, April 17. The group is currently touring to support their new CD. The Slide Brothers, standard bearers of the sacred steel tradition, will release their first studio album on February 19, 2013 on Concord Records. The album, simply titled Robert Randolph […]

New England Music Awards to be presented at Lowell Memorial Auditorium on April 13

New England Music Awards to be presented at Lowell Memorial Auditorium on April 13

The New England Music Awards are presented every year to the musicians who call New England their home and whose dedication, spirit, and achievements over the last year have without a doubt established themselves as a contributing force to the most robust and diverse music scene in the country. The NEMA nominating committee consists of […]

Blues world mourns the loss of Ann Rabson

Blues world mourns the loss of Ann Rabson

This just in from Ann Rabson’s label, Alligator Records: BLUES PIANIST/SINGER/SONGWRITER ANN RABSON, 1945 – 2013 CO-FOUNDER OF SAFFIRE–THE UPPITY BLUES WOMEN     Blues pianist/singer/songwriter/guitarist Ann Rabson died on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 in Fredericksburg, Virginia after a long battle with cancer. She was 67. Co-founder of the hugely successful trio Saffire–The Uppity Blues […]

Playing It Forward fundraiser this Friday, November 9 in Hollis, New Hampshire

Playing It Forward fundraiser this Friday, November 9 in Hollis, New Hampshire

Come see NIR next Friday night at The Alpine Grove in Hollis. I am running a fundraiser for a friend and we have Charlie Farren, NIR, Eastwood Peak, The Murphy Bros, Kim and Tom Davis (Duo) Does this interest you at all? Would love for you to support this event! Thx, Pam Holt. Pam Holt […]

Jen Kearney

Jen Kearney trying to Kickstart CD into production

Funk keyboard-vocalist Jen Kearney is trying to raise funds through Kickstarter so she can record her next album. If you are already familiar with Jen Kearney And The Lost Onion, you know how popular she is live and on CD.  Ms. Kearney explains below how to help her and her band. Here is Jen Kearney’s letter: […]