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Music Icons To Rock For The Prince's Trust Nov 9, 2011

Boy George, The Feeling and Pete Townshend are among the artists on board to rock the Royal Albert Hall next month for The Prince's Trust Rock Gala supported by Novae. More →

Celebrities Go Without Their Woolly Hats For Charity Oct 28, 2011

A whole bunch of British celebrities have donated their woolly hats to a new charity auction that aims to raise money for the homeless. More →

Forty Years Ago Today - George Harrison's Concert For Bangladesh Aug 1, 2011

Forty years ago today, George Harrison took to the stage with a host of his celebrity friends for what is regarded as the first large scale multi-artist benefit concert – The Concert For Bangladesh. Look To The Stars Feature Editor Tim Saunders looks back at the climatic and political events that led up to the concert, and the on-going effects the show has had on celebrity charity events. More →

UNICEF Celebrates George Harrison's Charity Concert For Bangladesh Jul 27, 2011

On the 40th anniversary of George Harrison's groundbreaking Concert for Bangladesh, the first major celebrity charity concert for a humanitarian cause, the music community is coming together yet again for UNICEF, this time to help provide emergency relief for children in famine and drought-affected regions in the Horn of Africa. More →

Paul McCartney Documentary To Chronicle Reactions To 9/11 Jul 22, 2011

As the United States prepares to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks on New York, Washington, D.C. and Pennsylvania, SHOWTIME will premiere a highly-anticipated feature documentary. More →

Eric Clapton's Guitars Raise Millions For Charity Mar 11, 2011

Eric Clapton has raised more than US$2.15 million for the drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre he founded by auctioning off his guitars in New York. More →

Damien Hirst Puts The Squeeze On Charity Mar 8, 2011

An exclusive set of instruments customized by Damien Hirst and created especially for British band Squeeze, will take centre stage when the band perform at Concerts for Teenage Cancer Trust at the Royal Albert Hall on 22 March 2011. More →

Ringo Starr And Eric Clapton To Headline Charity Gig Feb 18, 2011

Ringo Starr and Eric Clapton will headline a massive charity event in London in May, supported by some of their celebrity friends. More →

Eric Clapton Plays Rescheduled Charity Concerts Jan 27, 2011

It was better late than never for Eric Clapton recently when he played two charity concerts in Britain after the pre-Christmas snow caused the original dates to be postponed. More →

Legends Sign Guitar For Celebrity Charity Auction Dec 10, 2010

A host of some of rock music’s legendary guitarists and singers have signed a special guitar for a celebrity charity auction later this month in London. More →

Eric Clapton To Auction Guitars For Charity Dec 10, 2010

Eric Clapton will sell a selection of his guitars and amplifiers for charity next year. More →

Charles And Camilla Rock The Royal Albert Hall For Charity Nov 18, 2010

Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall attended a massive charity rock concert in London last night to benefit the Prince's Trust. More →

Rock Legends To Hit Royal Albert Hall For Charity Jul 16, 2010

The Prince's Trust has announced details of a unique fundraising concert to take place in London later this year, featuring some of rock’s greatest living legends. More →

Eric Clapton And Friends Play For Charity Jun 29, 2010

Eric Clapton held his third Crossroads Guitar Festival just outside Chicago in the weekend, to raise money for the anti-addiction centre he opened in 1998. More →

Top Stars Donate Songs For Tsunami Relief Album Jun 23, 2010

The tsunami? Wasn’t that fixed years ago? Not so, says Los Angeles-based non-profit Aid Still Required (ASR), citing tens of thousands who are still looking to restore their lives in Southeast Asia following the disaster. More →

The Who Launches Charity Tees For A New Generation Feb 13, 2010

The Who just rocked out for over 100 million viewers during the Super Bowl halftime show, but it’s their new line of limited edition T-shirt’s from the good people at the Hard Rock Café that begs attention, as all sales benefit City of Hope, the charity working to conquer life-threatening diseases such as cancer and HIV/AIDS. More →

Robert Plant To Sing At Abbey Road For Charity Feb 2, 2010

Led Zeppelin legend Robert Plant will meet and greet fans at a special gig to raise money for Cancer Research UK. More →

LTTS Exclusive - The Variety Club 57th Annual Showbiz Awards Nov 18, 2009

Look To The Stars’ UK Correspondent Richard Barker was lucky enough to attend the Variety Club’s 57th Annual Showbiz Awards and filed this exclusive report and photos. More →

Christmas Charity Singles Hit The Market Nov 9, 2009

It’s that time year again – a new wave of charity singles are about to hit the market to spread goodwill in the Christmas season. More →

Guitarists Sign Cards For Charity Auction Nov 3, 2009

Some of the greatest guitarists in the world have taken the time to sign cards for a new charity auction starting this week. More →

Eric Clapton To Hold Annual Charity Cricket Match Jul 9, 2009

Guitar legend Eric Clapton will lead a group of celebrities and professional sports people in a charity cricket game this weekend. More →

Stars Sign Mini For British Forces Morale Jul 3, 2009

A car signed by some of Britain’s favorite stars will go up for auction at Bonhams Auction House tonight, July 3, to raise money for the British Forces Foundation’s Lap of Honour charity, which aims to boost morale in Britiain’s Armed Forces. More →

Buy Guitar String Bracelets And Support Charity Jun 16, 2009

Music fans now have the chance to wear their love of Rock on their sleeves for charity. More →

The Big Bid Raises Cash For Charities May 6, 2009

The Big Bid – one of the biggest celebrity charity auctions to be held in 2009 – is on right now. More →

Eric Clapton Signs Guitar For Leukaemia Children Apr 1, 2009

A guitar signed by Eric Clapton was just one of the items that were featured in a charity auction held in the UK last weekend that raised over £6,000 (US$8,500) for Children With Leukaemia. More →

Bid On Celebrity Autographs At Heart Ball Jan 20, 2009

Autograph Store, a leading online auction dealer of celebrity signed collectibles and memorabilia, is pleased to sponsor the American Heart Association's charity auction at the Heart Ball on February 7, 2009. More →

Pick A Guitar For Charity Sep 11, 2008

A new charity auction featuring rare guitars will take place in New York next month. More →

Angelina Jolie Donates Jacket To Charity Auction Jun 25, 2008

Angelina Jolie is auctioning off clothes she wore in her latest film to benefit a charity established by Morgan Freeman. More →

Eric Clapton Donates Paintings To Red Cross Shop Jun 11, 2008

Legendary guitarist Eric Clapton donated over 20 paintings to a sale in Britain last week to raise money for the Red Cross. More →

Icons Of Music Rock On For Charity May 26, 2008

The second annual Music Rising Icons Of Music auction will be held on 31 May at NYC’s Hard Rock Café, and is to broadcast live by the Auction Network. More →