PEARL JAM DONATE $200,000 TO HAITI RELIEF EFFORT
Rockers PEARL JAM are to donate $200,000 (=C2=A3125,000) to the Haiti ear= thquake relief effort.
Charities Partners in Health, Doctors Without Borders and The Lambi Fun= d of Haiti will be among the agencies benefitting from the cash, accordin= g to the band’s website.
Frontman Eddie Vedder has also released a live rendition of Bruce Sprin= gsteen’s My City In Ruins as a digital single to raise further cash and b= andmate Mike McCready will be among the stars performing at A Hootenany f= or Haiti in Seattle, Washington on 28 February (10).
The benefit will also feature ex-Guns N’ Roses star Duff McKagan. (KL/W=
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