When the concert business shut down in mid-March, Bobby Garza abruptly shifted from putting on live events to tearing them down -- his company, Austin-based Forefront Networks, had to cancel the California food-and-music festival Yountville Live later that month, and..
U2 lyrics handwritten by Bono to go under the hammer at charity auction
14.05.2020 - 17:27 / breakingnews.ie
U2 lyrics that were handwritten by Bono are among the items being sold as part of a charity auction.
The sale, which is being organised by the label Island Records, also includes a pair of singer Amy Winehouse’s stilettos and a private virtual concert from Jamie Cullum.
Handwritten and signed lyrics by Annie Lennox for Sweet Dreams will also be sold, as well as a tour of the Abbey Road music studios in London.
An outfit worn by singer Ella Eyre in the music video for Mama and VIP tickets for a
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Island Records charity auction raises almost £180,000
Island Records’ One Love COVID-19 Relief Auction has raised almost £180,000 for NHS Charities Together and Feeding America. The biggest sale of the virtual auction, hosted by Billy Porter, were Bono’s handwritten lyrics for U2’s ‘I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For’.
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27.05.2020 / 23:13
Ryman Hospitality Backs Out of Deal to Purchase Austin City Limits Property
Ryman Hospitality has backed out of a $283 million deal to purchase a mixed-use property that includes the 2,500-seat Austin City Limits Live at the Moody Theater. On May 22, Ryman Hospitality announced that it had terminated its agreement with Stratus Properties, Inc. to purchase the Block 21 mixed-use development in Austin.
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26.05.2020 / 21:45
Event Designer Bobby Garza in Austin, in a Pandemic: 'Things Have Fundamentally Changed Our World'
Since getting furloughed, Garza is connecting with likeminded people looking for ways concerts can move forward -- and still practicing the ukulele.
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22.05.2020 / 14:33
Handwritten U2 lyrics sell for £76,000 at coronavirus charity auction
U2 lyrics handwritten by Bono have sold for £76,000 during a coronavirus charity auction.
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22.05.2020 / 12:41
Handwritten U2 lyrics sell for €85,000 during charity auction
U2 lyrics that were handwritten by Bono have sold for €85,000 during a coronavirus charity auction.
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21.05.2020 / 14:55
Florence Pugh’s Midsommar floral dress sells for $65,000 at charity auction
The impressive floral dress Florence Pugh wore in horror movie Midsommar has sold for $65,000 (£52,700) at a charity auction.
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20.05.2020 / 20:29
Florence Pugh’s Midsommar floral dress sells for $65,000 at charity auction
The impressive floral dress Florence Pugh wore in 2019 movie Midsommar has sold for $65,000 at a coronavirus charity auction.
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19.05.2020 / 23:49
Academy Wins Bid for ‘Midsommar’ May Queen Dress From A24 Charity Auction (EXCLUSIVE)
The Academy Museum is now the proud owner of Florence Pugh’s iconic floral dress from “Midsommar.” The organization behind the Oscars was the highest bidder in an auction held by A24, with proceeds going to coronavirus relief efforts. The final bid went for $65,000, per A24’s website, but the Academy declined to confirm the price point.
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18.05.2020 / 21:31
Event Designer Bobby Garza in Austin, in a Pandemic: 'It's Pretty Hard Not to Feel Down'
When the concert business shut down in mid-March, Bobby Garza abruptly shifted from putting on live events to tearing them down. His company, Austin-based Forefront Networks, had to cancel the California food-and-music festival Yountville Live later that month, and massive productions like December's Trail of Lights in Austin are in question, too.
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Kurt Cobain’s MTV Unplugged guitar going under the hammer
The guitar used by Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain during the band’s famous MTV Unplugged in New York concert is going under the hammer, with a starting estimate of one million dollars (£810,000).