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Roger Daltrey Honored With Music Industry Trusts Award Nov 29, 2016

Roger Daltrey CBE, founding member of The Who, solo artist and tireless Teenage Cancer Trust patron, was honoured earlier this month with the Music Industry Trusts Award (MITS) as the event celebrated 25 years of raising money and supporting Nordoff Robbins and The Brit Trust. More →

War Child Celebrates 20th Anniversary With Album Release Feb 19, 2013

To celebrate War Child's 20th Anniversary, the charity has released an album with Parlophone Records that brings together some of the best tracks from their five albums – including the legendary ‘HELP’ from 1995, which raised £1.5 million. More →

Bid On Brandon Flowers' Guitar In Celebrity Charity Auction Dec 7, 2012

Looking for a unique Christmas gift that really makes a difference? WaterAid has the answer… More →

Pete Townshend To Headline Charity Rock Gala Oct 6, 2011

Rock legend Pete Townshend will be joined by a plethora of acts at a very special celebrity charity concert in London next month. 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 →

Tom Jones To Make A Little Noise For Charity Oct 12, 2010

To celebrate their 5th birthday, Mencap’s Little Noise Sessions have enlisted superstar Tom Jones, multi-platinum selling Paolo Nutini and band of the moment Hurts to perform at the legendary series of acoustic gigs taking place from 15th – 20th November at Islington’s Union Chapel. More →

Keane Drummer Visits Death Row Inmate Sep 29, 2009

The drummer of British band Keane traveled to the US state of Georgia last week to visit a prisoner on Death Row. More →

British Bands To Play For Youth Music Charity Sep 28, 2009

British band The Enemy and singing sensation Little Boots are to play gigs as part of a forthcoming exhibition project by photographer Rankin for children’s music charity Youth Music. More →

Celebrities Do Whatever It Takes For Charity Jun 15, 2009

A huge selection of celebrity-designed bags and T-shirts are currently available at the UK’s premiere celebrity charity auction website, Buy Once Give Twice. More →

The Killers Play Surprise Charity Gig Nov 10, 2008

The Killers played an unannounced acoustic set at the first of Mencap's Little Noise Sessions in London on Saturday night. More →

British Rockers To Go Acoustic For Mencap Oct 3, 2008

Kasabian, Stereophonics, Keane, and Razorlight have all signed up to perform at this year’s Mencap Little Noise Sessions which take place across eleven days in November. More →

Girls Aloud Show Their Humanitarian Side Jun 2, 2008

A special auction on eBay last week helped raise more than $18,000 for children’s charity War Child. More →

Stars Sign Up For Mandela's Birthday Bash May 7, 2008

The list of artists signing up for the June 27th 46664 concert in honor of Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday just keeps growing. 45,000 tickets are available for the one-day event, which will feature acts such as Eminem, Queen, Annie Lennox, Razorlight, Keane, Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith. More →

U2 Plays Surprise Charity Gig Nov 26, 2007

Over 250 people were glad they braved the freezing London weather last week to attend one of the Mencap Little Noise Sessions charity concerts. Those who traipsed through the drizzle on Friday, November 23, were treated to a once-in-a-lifetime show when two members of U2 played unannounced as a warm up act at the gig. More →