“Food For Love” Benefit To Include David Byrne, Jackson Browne & More
David Byrne and Jackson Browne are among the artists set to perform on the “Food For Love” benefit livestream, raising money to help feed the hungry in New Mexico. The event, which also features The Chicks, Kurt Vile and more, will stream February 13th via the Food for Love website and on YouTube.
Organizers promise that 100% of the proceeds will go towards New Mexico’s Association of Food Banks.
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