fundraisers

Silent Barn trying to raise $20,000 by Jan. 1

It is with great excitement for us to unveil The Silent Barn’s Winter 2013 Fundraising Campaign to our fantastic community of supporters! As we pass the first anniversary of our 10-year commitment to our new building, we cannot help but be excited about all of the projects, installations, and performances that can be created here over the remaining decade…

bid on a recording session with Jeff Tweedy

Jeff Tweedy @ A.V. Fest/Hideout Block Party, September 2012 (more by Sara Pieper) Chicago high school Northside College Prep are currently holding an online auction to help raise money for school programs…

Mike Atta of The Middle Class is battling cancer, needs monetary help

Mike Atta, guitarist for what some consider the first-ever hardcore band, The Middle Class, is in trouble and needs your help:My name is Joanne Jimenez and my big brother, Mike Atta, needs your help…

comedian Joe McAdam is hosting a Hurricane Sandy benefit at Saki this Friday

A couple weeks ago Hurricane Sandy completely destroyed the home of my aunt, uncle and two cousins. There’s a picture of what it did to their place up there…

WFMU seeking donations for repair to FM transmitters

We knew that the WFMU Record Fair was cancelled, but now comes word that he Hurricane did some damage to the radio station as well:The aftermath of Frankenstorm (actually Frankenstorm was the name of the doctor, it really should be called Frankenstorm’s Monster) left WFMU with no electricity in our Jersey City studios, and at BOTH of our FM transmitters (91…

The Fillmore sign goes up (at Irving Plaza)

DOWNLOAD: Neil Young – Wonderin’ Live At The Fillmore East 1970 (MP3) The Fillmore at Irving Plaza (via Idolator) Previously * Irving Plaza sign taken down — hello Fillmore * The Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza