It's a mammoth set from the tour for 'The River'
20.04.2020 - 22:15 / variety.com
By Chris Willman
Music Writer
This week’s music live-streams start not with a bang but a bong: Willie Nelson and Wiz Khalifa are fronting two different 4/20 multi-artist online potfests Monday. For those who prefer to drink in the greenery only with thine eyes, a star-studded, two-day Earth Day celebration is coming later in the week.
Also on tap: a New Jersey fundraiser featuring no less a native son than Bruce Springsteen; a benefit for North Carolina artists that includes homegrown talents
It's a mammoth set from the tour for 'The River'
All in aid of the New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund
By Chris Willman
While quarantining during the COVID-19 outbreak, stars continue to try their hand at at-home haircuts. On Wednesday, April 29, Patti Scialfa, 66, played barber for her husband Bruce Springsteen, 70, while isolating in their New Jersey home.
By Brian Steinberg
A virtual concert called Jersey 4 Jersey was conducted and many celebs, musicians, and comedians participated in the concert. The virtual concert was joined by music legends, Jon Bon Jovi and Bruce Springsteen.
Lady Gaga, 34, seriously looks so happy with her new boyfriend, tech entrepreneur Michael Polansky. The “Shallow” hitmaker took to Instagram on April 22 to share a sweet video of the couple, cuddled up on the couch as they watched Tony Bennett, 93, perform as part of the Jersey 4 Jersey benefit concert supporting the New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund. New Jersey icons Bruce Springsteen, 70, and Jon Bon Jovi, 58, also took part in the at-home fundraising concert.
Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi and Halsey were among the stars taking part in a virtual benefit concert for New Jersey, after their home state was one of the hardest hit by coronavirus.
The stream is raising money for the New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund
By Michele Amabile Angermiller
Bruce Springsteen and his wife, fellow rock legend Patti Scialfa, were born in the U.S.A. — but more specifically, New Jersey! So, the talented husband and wife duo of course had to help out their home state for its special JERSEY 4 JERSEY benefit show that aired on April 22.
With over 88,000 cases and 4,000 deaths, New Jersey has been one of the states hit hardest by the coronavirus ever since it landed on U.S. shores.
It was impossible to be bored in the house on April 22, because SZA lit up fans’ television screens! The 29-year-old singer performed her hit “20 Something” for the JERSEY 4 JERSEY benefit show, which raised money for the New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund. Thanks to artists like SZA (including Bruce Springsteen, Jon Stewart, Halsey, Charlie Puth and more), money raised from this show will be going towards grants for New Jersey’s communities in need.
Jon Bon Jovi and Bruce Springsteen will headline the JERSEY 4 JERSEY virtual benefit on Wednesday (April 22, 2020).
New Jersey's biggest stars are coming together on Wednesday night (April 22) to help the New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund, and raise money to benefit the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on some of the Garden State's most vulnerable communities.The event will feature appearances and performances from Halsey, Jon Bon Jovi, Bruce Springsteen, SZA, Charlie Puth, Saquon Barkley, Tony Bennett, Danny DeVito, Whoopi Goldberg, Chelsea Handler, Kelly Ripa, Jon Stewart and more.Additionally, in a
As a tribute to their late bandmate Adam Schlesinger—who died on April 1 of COVID-19 complications—Fountains of Wayne will reunite for their first live performance in seven years. The reunion is taking place on the JERSEY 4 JERSEY coronavirus relief benefit concert on April 22. They’ll be joined by Sharon Van Etten, who will fill in on bass and backing vocals.
Last weekend's virtual Farm Aid benefit concert, hosted by organization co-founder Willie Nelson, raised more than $500,000 to support American family farmers and ranchers affected by the coronavirus crisis.Nelson performed at and hosted the hour-long live event on April 11, At Home With Farm Aid, along with his sons, Lukas and Micah Nelson.
An all-star benefit for the New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund, JERSEY 4 JERSEY, will take place April 22 at 7 p.m. ET and feature a huge assortment of some of the state's favorite sons, daughters and supporters.