charity

Breathe Carolina have teamed up with non-profit organization Feed Our Children NOW for a food drive to be held at Soundcheck Hollywood on May 23. Fans who bring one or more cans of food between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. PT will be able to attend a meet-and-greet with the band. Watch a video announcement from […]

Iwrestledabearonce have released a new, limited edition T-shirt (pictured) to raise donations and awareness for LGBT advocacy organization, GLAAD. You can view a video message from guitarist Steven Bradley discussing the collaboration and the band's message of equality, below. In partnership with IWABO, we at AltPress will also be donating $2 for every shirt sold […]

Shirts for A Cure have released a new PSA featuring members of My Chemical Romance, Rise Against, the Bouncing Souls, Glassjaw, Thursday and more. Watch below as the musicians talk about for whom they wear the shirts, which fund the Syrentha J. Savio Endowment (SSE) to raise breast cancer awareness.   SSE founder Mark Beemer is […]

Unite The United Foundation have launched a charity auction in honor of Suicide Silence’s Mitch Lucker. All proceeds will be donated to the Kenadee Lucker Education Fund. The auction began Monday, Jan. 21 and will run through  3 p.m. PT on Saturday, Feb. 2. Items that are being auctioned include: A TRIP FOR TWO TO […]

God Forbid have announced that they will play a Hurricane Sandy benefit concert on January 11 at The Boneyard in Atlantic City, NJ. Tickets are available in advance at TicketFly.com and will be sold at the door, as well. All profits from ticket sales will benefit victims of Hurricane Sandy. Additional artists playing this Revive The […]

Earlier today, we presented ten items to add to your holiday shopping list to help out good causes. In addition to those, Lostprophets keyboardist Jamie Oliver is offering limited edition prints of his “Dream, Love, Cure” painting (pictured) in support of Skate 4 Cancer and DreamLoveCure.org.  “Dream, Love, Cure” was featured in AP issue 293, along […]

UPDATE: November 27, 2012 at 5:20 p.m. EST Bon Jovi, Dave Grohl and Eddie Vedder have been added to the 12-12-12 lineup. Tickets go onsale December 3 at 12 p.m. EST. ORIGINAL POST: November 12 at 10 a.m. EST Madison Square Garden has announced the all-star lineup of “12-12-12,” a concert to be held December […]

The Gaslight Anthem have released the below video for “National Anthem” to for hurricane relief. The awareness-raising video features shots of the devastation Hurricane Sandy left on the east coast and encourages its viewers to visit PunkCares.org for ways to help the relief effort. There, you can find a Gaslight Anthem T-shirt and poster for […]

Motionless In White have made a limited edition silkscreen poster available at the Fearless Records online store. 20% of the poster sales will go to the American Red Cross for hurricane relief. The poster dimensions are 18×24, limited to 400 and hand-numbered. Vocalist Chris Motionless said of the band's contributions to the relief effort, “Our […]

Circa Survive are offering a five-song EP via their bandcamp page for donations of “$4 or more” that will go toward Hurricane Sandy relief efforts. The EP features the following artists and songs:  1. Circa Survive – “Battle, My Love” 2. Psychic Babble – “Baby Steps” 3. Anthony Green – “When I'm On Pills” (Stephen Clifford remix featuring […]

Set It Off released their debut album, Cinematics, earlier today via Equal Vision Records. The band will be donating $1 to the VH1 Save The Music Foundation for every copy of Cinematics purchased through Sept. 23. Fans can purchase the album on iTunes or at FYE.

After the recent injuries former Academy Is drummer Andy Mrotek sustained from an assault, ex-frontman-turned-solo-artist William Beckett will be performing a live show via stageit.com with all the proceeds from the show going to benefit Mrotek's upcoming time in the hostpital. Read a statement from Beckett below and you can purchase tickets here. “Last week, my […]