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Imagine Dragons And Hard Rock Donate To Casey Cares Foundation‏ Oct 3, 2013

Earlier this week, Imagine Dragons, the Las Vegas-based alternative rock band behind the hit single “Radioactive,” performed a private concert at the newly revamped Hard Rock Cafe Baltimore. More →

Hard Rock Goes Pink With Paramore Sep 26, 2013

From Hollywood to Hamburg, music’s hottest talent and the world-famous Hard Rock brand are going PINK in support of the 14th Annual PINKTOBER campaign. More →

Three Decades of PETA To Be Debated At Ad Week Panel With Pamela Anderson Sep 19, 2013

On September 24, New York’s 10th annual Advertising Week will feature PETA's first-ever panel, with Pamela Anderson and PETA Vice President Dan Mathews—the man behind the iconic “Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur” campaign. More →

Linkin Park Unveils Charity T-Shirt At Hard Rock In Tokyo Aug 12, 2013

On Friday, August 9, 2013, Mike Shinoda and Chester Bennington of Linkin Park made a special appearance at Hard Rock Cafe Tokyo Roppongi to unveil Hard Rock International's Linkin Park Signature Series: Edition 31 T-shirts, benefiting Music for Relief and its Power the World initiative. More →

Ed Sheeran Performs In Nashville For Charity Jul 15, 2013

On Monday, July 8, 107.5 The River hosted its STAR PARTY at Hard Rock Cafe in downtown Nashville, a benefit show featuring rising star musician, English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. More →

Ed Sheeran To Play Sold Out Charity Gig Jun 18, 2013

Ed Sheeran is set to play a sold out gig for charity in Nashville on July 8. More →

Shakira Teams With Hard Rock International To Benefit Charity Jun 13, 2013

On Tuesday, June 11, 2013, Colombian pop sensation and current coach on NBC’s The Voice, Shakira, met with Hard Rock to donate items from her personal closet to the brand’s legendary collection, while on set of the hit talent competition series. More →

James Gandolfini To Host LA Police Memorial Foundation Poker Apr 18, 2013

For over 41 years superstars from TV, Film, Music & Sports have joined together to show support for the men & women who serve their community. On April 27th 2013 Hollywood’s hottest stars will come together again to help raise funds for the Los Angeles Police Memorial Foundation at the historic Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills. More →

Eric Clapton Teams With Hard Rock For Charity Apr 9, 2013

Eric Clapton and Hard Rock International launched the limited-edition Eric Clapton Artist Spotlight merchandise program today, benefiting Crossroads Centre Antigua. More →

Trace Adkins And Hard Rock Support American Red Cross Apr 5, 2013

On Sunday’s episode of NBC’s “All-Star Celebrity Apprentice,” both teams were charged with creating art pieces for a charity auction. Country superstar Trace Adkins played it simple by combining two things dear to his heart – music and his charity, the American Red Cross. More →

Linkin Park's Chester Bennington To Be Honored By MusiCares Apr 3, 2013

The ninth annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert will honor Chester Bennington, lead vocalist of two-time GRAMMY-winning band Linkin Park, and Tony Alva, legendary skateboarder, surfer, musician and original member of the skateboarding team Dogtown Z-Boys at Club Nokia in Los Angeles on May 30. More →

Trace Adkins Launches Hard Rock Limited Edition Red Cross Pin Mar 1, 2013

This week, country superstar and American Red Cross spokesman, Trace Adkins, visited Hard Rock Cafe in Hollywood, CA to reveal a new partnership between Hard Rock and the American Red Cross and Hard Rock’s limited-edition Red Cross pin. More →

Swizz Beatz To Rock Songwriters Music Series Dec 28, 2012

VH1 Save The Music Foundation's 2012 Songwriters Music Series finale will return on Thursday, January 17th at Hard Rock Cafe New York in Times Square after being postponed due to Hurricane Sandy. More →

Hungerthon Raises $825,000 For Fight Against Poverty Dec 19, 2012

WhyHunger's annual Hungerthon campaign raised a record $825,000 for the fight against hunger and poverty through their radiothon and online auction with partners SiriusXM and CBS Radio Group. More →

Hard Rock Releases U2 T-Shirt For Charity Dec 11, 2012

Hard Rock is proud to launch its U2 Signature Series: Edition 30 T-shirt in support of human rights around the globe. More →

Martina McBride Raises $35,000 For Charity Nov 23, 2012

Republic Nashville recording artist, Martina McBride, performed to a sold out Hard Rock Cafe Nashville crowd on Friday, Nov. 16 with all proceeds directly benefitting Musicians on Call (MOC) Nashville, the non-profit that brings music to the bedsides of patients in six area healthcare facilities. More →

Yoko Ono Supports Imagine There's No Hunger Campaign Nov 16, 2012

In his iconic song “IMAGINE,” John Lennon asked us all to picture a world free from hunger – a message that lives on today through the global IMAGINE THERE’S NO HUNGER campaign. More →

Martina McBride To Perform For Musicians On Call Nov 13, 2012

Country star Martina McBride will be performing a rare, intimate performance at the Hard Rock Cafe in downtown Nashville on Nov. 16 to celebrate the five year mark of Musicians on Call's (MOC) committed service to Music City. More →

Z100 Jingle Ball To Benefit Texting Awareness Foundation Oct 24, 2012

Z100, New York’s Hit Music Station, has announced the much-anticipated, star-studded lineup for its annual holiday concert, Z100’s Jingle Ball 2012, presented by Aeropostale on Friday, December 7, at 7:30 p.m. ET at Madison Square Garden. More →

Steve Van Zandt To Be Honored By Little Kids Rock Sep 28, 2012

Before Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band finish the second U.S. leg of its world tour, many of its members will attend Little Kids Rock's 10th anniversary Right to Rock Celebration, sponsored by the House of Marley and 1Love.org. More →

Kellie Pickler To Perform During Pinktober For Breast Cancer Awareness Sep 25, 2012

Hard Rock Cafe Nashville celebrates TOUGH women this October in honor of the brand’s 13th annual PINKTOBER breast cancer awareness campaign on Saturday, October 13, 2012, with Kellie Pickler in concert. More →

Hard Rock Teams With Bananarama For Breast Cancer Sep 14, 2012

Hard Rock International adds a pop of PINK this October in honor of the brand’s 13th annual PINKTOBER breast cancer awareness campaign! More →

Andrew Lloyd Webber And Michael Buble To Be Honored By Nordoff Robbins Jun 20, 2012

The Manic Street Preachers, Fatboy Slim, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Jessie J and Michael Buble are among the honorees at this year’s annual Nordoff Robbins O2 Silver Cleft Awards. More →

Justin Bieber And Miley Cyrus Back World Wish Day Apr 24, 2012

On April 29, more than 30 years to the day after a young boy named Chris was granted his wish to be a police officer for a day, Make-A-Wish Foundation supporters around the world will celebrate World Wish Day in honor of the wish that sparked a global wish-granting movement. More →

Boyz II Men To Join Rascal Flatts At Charity Concert Feb 28, 2012

Boyz II Men will join country stars Rascal Flatts to perform at Music for Champions, a memorable concert event supporting the battle against cancer. More →

Crosby, Stills And Nash Announce Tour Charity Initiative Feb 15, 2012

Crosby, Stills and Nash (CSN) have announced four U.S. concerts scheduled for April 2012, which includes a special charity initiative. More →

WhyHunger Celebrates Successful Hungerthon Dec 15, 2011

2011 marks a banner year for WhyHunger with the most successful Hungerthon in the annual event’s 26-year history! Aided by its partners at SiriusXM, CBS Radio (including NYC’s WFAN 660 and WCBS 880), and charitybuzz, WhyHunger raised a record $764,000 for the fight against hunger and poverty, via its online auction and two-day radiothon. More →

Imagine There's No Hunger With Yoko Ono Nov 3, 2011

On November 1st, Yoko Ono Lennon, Hard Rock International and WhyHunger invited the world to join them as they launched Imagine There’s No Hunger, a global campaign to raise awareness and funding for the fight against childhood hunger and poverty. More →

Photos: Melissa Etheridge Honored At Hard Rock Pinktober Event Sep 29, 2011

Hard Rock International honored breast cancer survivor Melissa Etheridge with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Tuesday, September 27, 2011, to launch Hard Rock’s 2011 PINKTOBER breast cancer awareness campaign, and Look To The Stars has photos. More →

Melissa Etheridge And Kelly Osbourne Support Pinktober For Breast Cancer Sep 28, 2011

To celebrate the launch of Hard Rock's 12th annual PINKTOBER campaign, Hard Rock brings together musicians, fans and a cause that affects millions across the globe. More →