Charity – Consequence https://consequence.net Music, Film, TV and Pop Culture News for the Mainstream and Underground Wed, 27 Dec 2023 00:40:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 https://consequence.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/cropped-correct-blue.jpg?quality=80&w=32 Charity – Consequence https://consequence.net 32 32 Dave Grohl Hand-Draws “DIY Beer Bong” and “How to Smuggle Hash” Diagrams for Charity Auction https://consequence.net/2023/12/dave-grohl-diagrams-charity-auction/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/dave-grohl-diagrams-charity-auction/#respond Tue, 26 Dec 2023 20:24:10 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1347418 The Foo Fighters frontman scribbled some useful guides while backstage at the 2023 Sea.Hear.Now for local good causes.

Dave Grohl Hand-Draws “DIY Beer Bong” and “How to Smuggle Hash” Diagrams for Charity Auction
Abby Jones

]]> Dave Grohl‘s hand-drawn diagrams for crafting a beer bong and smuggling hash into a concert are both up for charity auction, estimated to rake in over $11,000 for different causes. The Foo Fighters frontman was asked earlier this year to create two works of art to bring with him to…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/dave-grohl-diagrams-charity-auction/feed/ 0 Abby Jones Abby Jones Abby Jones Drawn backstage at the 2023 Sea.Hear.Now festival dave grohl charity auction diagrams Dave Grohl Feeds Homeless During Day Off From Foo Fighters’ Australian Tour https://consequence.net/2023/12/dave-grohl-homeless-australia/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/dave-grohl-homeless-australia/#respond Sat, 09 Dec 2023 19:45:55 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1344583 The Foo Fighters frontman treated the Melbourne community to "an epic American style BBQ with all the trimmings."

Dave Grohl Feeds Homeless During Day Off From Foo Fighters’ Australian Tour
Scoop Harrison

]]> Dave Grohl has a reputation for being one of music’s good guys, and it’s because of reasons like this: amid a break from Foo Fighters’ Australian tour, Grohl spent the day cooking food for the homeless. News.com.au reports that Grohl volunteered with The Big Umbrella foundation in Melbourne on Friday,…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/dave-grohl-homeless-australia/feed/ 0 Scoop Harrison Grohl treated the Melbourne community to "an epic American style BBQ with all the trimmings" Dave Grohl feeds homeless in Australia The Weeknd Donates $2.5 Million Towards Emergency Food Deliveries to Gaza https://consequence.net/2023/12/the-weeknd-donates-emergency-food-deliveries-gaza/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/the-weeknd-donates-emergency-food-deliveries-gaza/#respond Fri, 01 Dec 2023 15:24:40 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1342441 The singer's XO Humanitarian Fund is providing four million meals to Palestinians amid the region's humanitarian crisis.

The Weeknd Donates $2.5 Million Towards Emergency Food Deliveries to Gaza
Abby Jones

]]> The Weeknd has donated $2.5 million towards providing four million emergency meals to Palestinians in Gaza. The singer, born Abel Tesfaye, is directing money from his XO Humanitarian Fund to benefit the United Nations World Food Programme. The WFP — of which Tesfaye is also a Goodwill Ambassador — is…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/the-weeknd-donates-emergency-food-deliveries-gaza/feed/ 0 Abby Jones The singer's XO Humanitarian Fund is providing four million meals amid the Palestinian humanitarian crisis the weeknd donates gaza My Morning Jacket Perform “Wordless Chorus” with Guests Vocalists from Songs for Kids: Watch https://consequence.net/2023/11/my-morning-jacket-wordless-chorus-songs-for-kids-watch/ https://consequence.net/2023/11/my-morning-jacket-wordless-chorus-songs-for-kids-watch/#respond Tue, 21 Nov 2023 01:34:34 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1339489 The non-profit brings music mentorship and other programs to kids and young adults living with disabilities and illnesses.

My Morning Jacket Perform “Wordless Chorus” with Guests Vocalists from Songs for Kids: Watch
Abby Jones

]]> My Morning Jacket recently performed their song “Wordless Chorus” at a gig alongside some special guests from the non-profit Songs for Kids. Songs for Kids is an Atlanta-based organization that brings music mentorship and interactive programs to kids and young adults living with disabilities and illnesses. This isn’t the first…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/11/my-morning-jacket-wordless-chorus-songs-for-kids-watch/feed/ 0 Abby Jones The non-profit brings music mentorship to young people living with disabilities my morning jacket songs for kids wordless chorus Dave Grohl to Help Feed Even More Homeless People in Los Angeles https://consequence.net/2023/03/dave-grohl-feed-more-homeless/ https://consequence.net/2023/03/dave-grohl-feed-more-homeless/#respond Mon, 06 Mar 2023 21:39:16 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1276623 Just days after serving BBQ to over 500 people affected by winter storms, the rocker will help feed people in LA's lower-income areas.

Dave Grohl to Help Feed Even More Homeless People in Los Angeles
Abby Jones

]]> As if feeding 500 people at a homeless shelter last week wasn’t enough, Dave Grohl is continuing his favorite side gig. Feed the Streets has announced that the Foo Fighters frontman will volunteer with the Los Angeles non-profit, helping them hit their monthly target of 3,500 meals. Grohl is no…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/03/dave-grohl-feed-more-homeless/feed/ 0 Abby Jones Abby Jones Abby Jones Abby Jones Abby Jones Abby Jones Abby Jones Abby Jones The rocker will return to volunteer with Feed the Streets LA dave grohl feed homeless mazie and Consequence Announce Exclusive Water Bottle Collaboration to Support Charity https://consequence.net/2023/02/mazie-water-bottle-charity-merch/ https://consequence.net/2023/02/mazie-water-bottle-charity-merch/#respond Sat, 25 Feb 2023 18:02:59 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1274511 We collaborated with our February CoSign artist on this unique design supporting Feed the Streets LA and Water Drop LA.

mazie and Consequence Announce Exclusive Water Bottle Collaboration to Support Charity
Consequence Staff

]]> Consequence is excited to announce it’s first-ever CoSign artist merch collaboration. We’ve teamed with our February CoSign honoree, mazie, to create this exclusive water bottle design based on the cover from her debut full-length album, blotter baby. What’s more, the dynamic pop musician has chosen two of her favorite charities…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/02/mazie-water-bottle-charity-merch/feed/ 0 Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Our February CoSign artist is supporting Feed the Streets LA and Water Drop LA mazie CoSign water bottle merch collab 1200x675 Johnny Depp Appears as Captain Jack Sparrow for Make-A-Wish Video Message: Watch https://consequence.net/2022/12/johnny-depp-jack-sparrow-make-a-wish-watch/ https://consequence.net/2022/12/johnny-depp-jack-sparrow-make-a-wish-watch/#respond Sun, 18 Dec 2022 21:40:17 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1261472 Depp reprised his swashbuckling character for 11-year-old fan "Captain Kori."

Johnny Depp Appears as Captain Jack Sparrow for Make-A-Wish Video Message: Watch
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]]> Johnny Depp reprised his swashbuckling Captain Jack Sparrow character from the Pirates of the Caribbean series for a video message to an 11-year old boy arranged by the Make-A-Wish Foundation. The personal greeting was shared on December 11th via the “Kraken The Box” YouTube channel run by a young fan,…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2022/12/johnny-depp-jack-sparrow-make-a-wish-watch/feed/ 0 Bryan Kress Depp reprised his swashbuckling character for an 11-year-old fan Johnny Depp Jack Sparrow Make a wish Pirates of the Caribbean John Cena Earns Guinness World Record for Most Make-A-Wish Foundation Requests Fulfilled https://consequence.net/2022/09/john-cena-make-a-wish-guinness-world-record/ https://consequence.net/2022/09/john-cena-make-a-wish-guinness-world-record/#respond Mon, 26 Sep 2022 13:09:06 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1243033 While Cena has granted 650 wishes, no other celebrity has ever crossed 200

John Cena Earns Guinness World Record for Most Make-A-Wish Foundation Requests Fulfilled
Bryan Kress

]]> John Cena has set a Guinness World Record for most wishes granted via Make-A-Wish Foundation. He’s topped the list with 650 engagements since 2002. The Peacemaker star has consistently served as the most requested guest to visit children suffering from critical illnesses for Make-A-Wish. He’s been an outspoken supporter of…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2022/09/john-cena-make-a-wish-guinness-world-record/feed/ 0 Bryan Kress No other celebrity has crossed 200 wishes John Cena make a wish record Metallica’s Foundation Donates $500,000 to Help Feed Ukrainian Refugees https://consequence.net/2022/04/metallica-foundation-donation-ukraine/ https://consequence.net/2022/04/metallica-foundation-donation-ukraine/#respond Mon, 04 Apr 2022 18:17:55 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1200780 The money will benefit the World Central Kitchen, with a goal of reaching $1 million in the next two months.

Metallica’s Foundation Donates $500,000 to Help Feed Ukrainian Refugees
Spencer Kaufman

]]> Metallica’s All Within My Hands Foundation has donated $500,000 to help feed Ukrainian refugees. The money is going to the World Central Kitchen, which is providing meals for millions of people who have fled Ukraine as the country continues to come under attack by Russia. World Central Kitchen was founded…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2022/04/metallica-foundation-donation-ukraine/feed/ 0 Spencer Kaufman The money will benefit the World Central Kitchen, with a goal of reaching $1 million Metallica Metallica charity t-shirt The Weeknd Named U.N. World Food Programme Goodwill Ambassador https://consequence.net/2021/10/the-weeknd-un-world-food-programme-goodwill-ambassador/ https://consequence.net/2021/10/the-weeknd-un-world-food-programme-goodwill-ambassador/#respond Fri, 08 Oct 2021 15:46:26 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1160506 The new role follows the star's humanitarian work in his parents' native Ethiopia.

The Weeknd Named U.N. World Food Programme Goodwill Ambassador
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]]> The Weeknd has been named a United Nations World Food Programme Goodwill Ambassador. “The U.N. World Food Programme is doing urgent and important work to change and save lives on a daily basis and I feel passionately about addressing world hunger and helping people in need,” the artist otherwise known…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2021/10/the-weeknd-un-world-food-programme-goodwill-ambassador/feed/ 0 The singer has donated more than $3 million to humanitarian causes in 2021 alone the weeknd Foundation Launched in Honor of Late Power Trip Singer Riley Gale, First Event Scheduled https://consequence.net/2021/08/power-trip-riley-gale-foundation/ https://consequence.net/2021/08/power-trip-riley-gale-foundation/#respond Mon, 23 Aug 2021 16:47:30 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1148975 The charity will support Dallas Hope Charities and similar organizations, neighborhood-based animal rescues, and mental health programs.

Foundation Launched in Honor of Late Power Trip Singer Riley Gale, First Event Scheduled
Jon Hadusek

]]> The Riley Gale Foundation has been launched to continue the late Power Trip frontman’s philanthropic legacy. An inaugural event, dubbed “Riley Gale & Friends Day, Vol. 1,” is set for August 25th at the Deep Ellum Art Co. in Dallas. Gale tragically passed away on August 25th last year at…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2021/08/power-trip-riley-gale-foundation/feed/ 0 Jon Hadusek Jon Hadusek The inaugural Riley Gale & Friends Day Vol. 1 takes place August 25th in Dallas riley gale foundation Win a Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience at Governors Ball 2021 https://consequence.net/2021/08/win-a-once-in-a-lifetime-experience-at-governors-ball-2021/ https://consequence.net/2021/08/win-a-once-in-a-lifetime-experience-at-governors-ball-2021/#respond Mon, 16 Aug 2021 15:00:37 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1147171 Consequence and Fandiem are celebrating the 10th anniversary of New York City's premier music festival.

Win a Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience at Governors Ball 2021
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]]> As the Governors Ball Music Festival turns 10, we’re taking a look back at the inaugural 2011 event. You can check out everything we’ve published around the anniversary here. This year marks the 10th anniversary of New York City’s Governors Ball Music Festival, and Consequence is excited to be part…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2021/08/win-a-once-in-a-lifetime-experience-at-governors-ball-2021/feed/ 0 Consequence Staff Consequence and Fandiem are celebrating the 10th anniversary of New York City's premier festival Governors Ball giveaway Slipknot’s Corey Taylor Met with Terminally Ill Fan for One-Hour Chat https://consequence.net/2021/06/slipknot-corey-taylor-terminally-ill-fan-chat/ https://consequence.net/2021/06/slipknot-corey-taylor-terminally-ill-fan-chat/#respond Mon, 21 Jun 2021 13:51:29 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1134343 Trevor was battling brain cancer and passed away shortly after his video chat with the Slipknot singer.

Slipknot’s Corey Taylor Met with Terminally Ill Fan for One-Hour Chat
Spencer Kaufman

]]> Slipknot singer Corey Taylor recently gave young terminally ill fan Trevor a “#DREAMDAY” wish by engaging in a one-hour video chat via the Living the Dream Foundation. Sadly, Trevor passed away from brain cancer just a few weeks later. The Living the Dream Foundation was founded by Scottie Somers, a…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2021/06/slipknot-corey-taylor-terminally-ill-fan-chat/feed/ 0 Spencer Kaufman Sadly, young Trevor passed away from brain cancer just a few weeks after his conversation with the metal vocalist Trevor and Corey Taylor Metallica’s Foundation to Donate $1.6 Million to 23 Community Colleges in 2021 https://consequence.net/2021/05/metallica-community-college-donation/ https://consequence.net/2021/05/metallica-community-college-donation/#respond Tue, 25 May 2021 20:15:41 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1128953 The initiative funds programs that support students training to enter the workforce.

Metallica’s Foundation to Donate $1.6 Million to 23 Community Colleges in 2021
Jon Hadusek

]]> Metallica have expanded their community college scholars initiative to include 23 schools in 2021, with a planned total donation of $1.6 million via the band’s All Within My Hands Foundation. The Metallica Scholars Initiative began in 2019 as a partnership between the band’s All Within My Hands Foundation (AWMH) and…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2021/05/metallica-community-college-donation/feed/ 0 Jon Hadusek The initiative helps fund programs that support students training to enter the workforce Metallica Radiohead, Foo Fighters, LCD Soundsystem, Phoebe Bridgers Design Bikes for Charity https://consequence.net/2021/04/radiohead-foo-fighters-phoebe-bridgers-bikes/ https://consequence.net/2021/04/radiohead-foo-fighters-phoebe-bridgers-bikes/#respond Wed, 28 Apr 2021 12:47:15 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1122883 All proceeds raised from the auctions will be donated to Crew Nation.

Radiohead, Foo Fighters, LCD Soundsystem, Phoebe Bridgers Design Bikes for Charity
Nina Corcoran

]]> For the past year, the coronavirus pandemic put a halt on touring for musicians worldwide. That means all of the crew members who help those bands bring their live shows to life were also out of work. To help those beloved (and essential!) team members cope after a year of…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2021/04/radiohead-foo-fighters-phoebe-bridgers-bikes/feed/ 0 Nina Corcoran Nina Corcoran Nina Corcoran Nina Corcoran Nina Corcoran Nina Corcoran Nina Corcoran Nina Corcoran Nina Corcoran Nina Corcoran Proceeds raised from the auctions will be donated to Crew Nation Radiohead's Brompton bike, as designed by Stanley Donwood Radiohead Brompton bike Dinosaur Jr Brompton bike Dinosaur Jr Brompton bike Rise Against Brompton bike Rise Against Brompton bike Oh Wonder Brompton bike Oh Wonder Brompton bike