Our heartfelt congratulations to Una from Donegal, Ireland who won the prize draw for Pete Townshend ‘s gold customised Stratocaster. Without the work of Teenage Cancer Trust, young people with cancer would be treated alongside children or elderly patients at the end of their lives. Pete Townshend is raising money for stage crew charity Stagehand’s #ILoveLive campaign, which is providing financial help for all UK stage crew who are in the greatest need. Bryan Adams  Pete and Rachel donate funds to CAP UCLA. He is a supporter of several children’s charities, and an advocate for drug rehabilitation. Poverty  Home Music Oldies Collectible items from Pete Townshend, Joe Walsh, Madonna & more sold at MusiCares charity auction The results have been announced for the latest MusiCares Charity Relief Auction, which was hosted by Julien’s Auctions on Sunday, January 31, and raised money for those in the music industry affected by COVID-19. Pete Townshend from The Who arrives at JFK Airport on Aug. 29, 2019 in New York City. It was produced by multi-instrumentalist Jon Carin, who gives this album a special feel with the use of programmed drums and samples. Collectible items from Pete Townshend, Joe Walsh, Madonna & more sold at MusiCares charity auction. Operation of the charity was assumed by Pete Townshend in 1983 when band initially retired from active touring. Without them shows just couldn’t happen. Jeff Beck  In addition to numerous personal private donations, Pete has also done a great deal of public work to help raise funds for a variety of organizations. This is your chance to get hold of a new, one of a kind, giant version of the tin signed by Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend, an iconic piece of memorabilia, whilst supporting two brilliant causes . Double O has dispersed about £4,000,000 and has been indirectly responsible for the dispersal of another similar amount through Double O … Human Rights  Annie Lennox  Pete Townshend and Rachel Fuller have recently made a generous donation of … Just as Pete and Roger have supported TCT in the U.K., it is their long-range goal to establish Teen Cancer America programs in strategic locations across the United States. Pete Townshend has very kindly donated a white Gibson SG guitar signed by himself to a charity auction in aid of St John of Jerusalem Eye Hospital Group’s Mobile Outreach Programme. His first solo concert, for example, was a 1974 benefit show which was organised to raise funds for the Camden Square Community Play Centre. The Pete Townshend Signature SG will be available through authorized Gibson Custom, Art & Historic Dealers around the world, as well as at Townshend's ecommerce site www.eelpie.com. Pete Townshend has donated his blue boiler suit and long beige linen ‘kimono’ coat, which will be auctioned off at the MusiCares Charity Relief Auction. The Age of Anxiety: A Novel Pete Townshend released his debut novel The Age of Anxiety on N... Read more. He pretty much concentrates on classics, from … Townshend says his child pornography arrest led to his colon cancer diagnosis, which saved his life. Townshend operates Double O as a private dispersal charity, focusing on relief of drug and alcohol addiction, domestic violence and sexual abuse, in addition to music education, emergency relief for International disasters and young people’s prison reform. He said he wanted to prove how the banks helped the criminals. Look to the Stars - the world of celebrity giving, Elton John AIDS Foundation First-Ever Midsummer Party Raises $6 Million, The Second Annual Monster Energy $50K Charity Challenge Celebrity Basketball Game, The Who Announce 2019 North American MOVING ON! In all, we raised a total of £535,840 which will go directly to Stagehand Charity who will distribute the funds to stage crew who have suffered due to Covid-19. The sold out shows benefitted the ‘Double O’ charity, which was formed by The Who in the 1970s. They’re the unsung heroes of the live entertainment world. Pete Townshend Live: A Benefit for Maryville Academy (Platinum 9555) is a 1998 live album by English rock musician Pete Townshend, member of The Who, recorded at the House of Blues in Chicago. 1972 – Produced I Am album.1972 – Donated 15% of his Who Came First solo album sales.1976 – Produced With Love album.1976 – Opened Meher Baba Oceanic in London.2000 – Released Avatar CD box set to raise fund for the Avatar Meher Baba Trust in India. Pete Townshend is raising money for stage crew charity Stagehand’s #ILoveLive campaign, which is providing financial help for all UK stage crew who are in the greatest need. The Who's Pete Townshend will only smash a guitar again to raise money for charity. Copyright © 2006-2021 Look To The Stars. Tweet. Pete Townshend has supported the following charities listed on this site: Aerosmith  Double 'O' (Double 'O' Charity, Ltd.) is a charity established by the rock group The Who in 1976. Roger Daltrey  Health  Pete Townshend performed at an all-star tribute concert to honour Peter Green and the early music of Fleetwood Mac at the London Palladium on February 25th. We don't have any videos related to Pete Townshend. Chris Martin  Springsteen presented Pete Townshend with the Stevie Ray Vaughan Award for his work supporting the MusiCares MAP Fund — a charity that assists musicians with addiction recovery. Sting, Addiction, Cancer, Children, Disaster Relief, Economic/Business Support, Education, Family/Parent Support, Health, Human Rights, Miscellaneous, Peace, Poverty, Substance Abuse, You can contact Pete Townshend using details from this service. The trust disburses funds for such causes as relief of drug and alcohol addiction, domestic violence and sexual abuse. Pete Townshend chronology; With Love (1976) Rough Mix (1977) Empty Glass (1980) Ronnie Lane chronology; Mahoney's Last Stand (with Ron Wood) (1976) Rough Mix (1977) See Me (1979) Rough Mix is an album by the Who's guitarist Pete Townshend and former Small Faces and Faces bassist Ronnie Lane. Pete Townshend and The Who have been patrons of Teenage Cancer Trust since it was founded in 1997. One dollar from every ticket sold on The Who’s North American Quadrophenia tour in 2012/2013 was donated to Teen Cancer America. Paul McCartney  Pete Townshend has said in a new BBC interview that he is using the enforced period of isolation during the COVID-19 crisis to plan new music for The Who. Courtesy of Julien's Auctions; William Snyder The results have been announced for the latest MusiCares Charity Relief Auction, which was hosted by Julien's Auctions on Sunday, January 31, and raised money for those in the music industry affected by COVID-19. AIDS & HIV  2012 – Performed with The Who at Madison Square Garden for the 12-12-12 Benefit Concert for Hurricane Sandy Relief.2013 – Donated 6 Laser Pico sailing dinghies to National Sailing Academy of Antigua.2013 – Performed with The Who at the Theatre at Madison Square Garden for Who Cares benefit concert to support Teen Cancer America.2013 – Performed with The Who at Wembley Arena for Double O benefit concert to support Refuge.2014 – Performed with Roger Daltrey and Kenney Jones at Rock n Horsepower charity concert in aid of Prostate Cancer UK.2014 – Performed with The Who at Stand Up to Cancer charity event in London to benefit cancer research.2015 – 2017 The Who shows were recorded and sold as downloads to benefit Who Cares and Double O charities.2015 – Performed with Eddie Vedder and friends at Rosemont Theatre in Chicago for benefit concert to support Teen Cancer America.2015 – Signed custom Epiphone SG-Special guitar donated by Barclays Center for charity auction to benefit Double O and TCA.2015 – Received Stevie Ray Vaughan award at MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert in New York City.2016 – Who Cares charity donates The Lounge space for teen cancer patients at the Memorial Sload Kettering Cancer Center in NYC.2016 – Performed with The Who at "Who Cares About The Next Generation" charity concert for TCA and UCLA Autism Treatment Program in LA.2017 – Signed limited edition Shure SM58 microphones with original Who graphics with sales to benefit TCA.2017 – Performed 3 songs with an orchestra at Symfunny charity show to benefit Parkinson's UK.2017 – Signed Ibanez guitar for WMGK's John Debella Veteran Radiothon benefit for the Veteran's Multi-Service Center.2017 – Played guitar on "Bridge Over Troubled Water" charity single to benefit victims of the Grenfell Tower fire in West London.2017 – Performed in Classic Quadrophenia benefit show for TCA at Rosemont Theatre in Chicago with Eddie Vedder, Billy Idol, Alfie Boe.2017 – Donated $150,000 to Double O for hurricane relief in Barbuda.2017 – Participated with 60 rock legends in The Adoration Trilogy multimedia art installation to benefit TCA and TCT.2018 – Performed in Rockers on Broadway 25th Anniversary Benefit Concert to support PATH Fund.2019 – Attended 40th anniversary party for Quadrophenia movie to support TCT.2019 – Performed acoustic set with Roger Daltrey at Pace Gallery opening in NYC.2019 – Performed guitar on Pinball Wizard at The Who's Tommy: A Staged Concert Benefiting La Jolla Playhouse.2019 – Performed with The Who and signed guitars for charity at private backyard benefit show in Pacific Palisades to benefit TCA.2020 – Performed at all-star Peter Green tribute show to benefit TCT.2020 – Donated $100,000 to CAP UCLA to go towards cello scholarships and funding the Tune In Festival. The Who guitarist Pete Townshend will only smash a guitar again to raise money for charity, reports celebretainment.com.. In 1983, Pete Townshend took over Double O, which now runs as a private dispersal charity, with efforts focused on helping survivors of drug and alcohol damage, domestic violence, and sexual abuse, as well as music education, emergency relief for International disasters and young people’s prison reform. They’re the unsung heroes of the live entertainment world. The Charity runs under Townshend’s initiative as a private dispersal charity focussed more than ever on ‘survival’ from drug and alcohol damage, domestic violence, sexual abuse, music education, emergency relief for International disasters, and young people’s prison reform. 1982 – Performed at first Princes Trust Gala benefit held at the Birmingham NEC.1985 – Performed with The Who at Live Aid in Wembley Stadium for Ethiopian famine relief.1985 – Performed with his band Deep End a couple of Double O benefit shows at Brixton Academy.1985 – Performed at the Dominion Theatre in London for The Snow Ball Revue to aid the Chiswick Women’s Rescue Centre.1986 – Performed at Double O charity event at Royal Albert Hall for victims of the Colombian volcano.1992 – Debut of Tommy musical benefit for Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy Foundation.1995 – Performed at Madison Square Garden for Paul Simon’s The Children’s Health Fund benefit concert.1996 –  Performed with The Who at Neil Young’s Bridge School to benefit children with severe speech and physical impairments1996 – Founded Teenage Cancer Trust charity with The Who1997 to 2002 – Performed 5 shows at House of Blues in Chicago to benefit Maryville Academy, a Chicago area children’s charity. To bid on this amazing guitar and other fantastic items please go to the charity’s website. Education  Eric Clapton  Pete Townshend Will Only Smash One More Guitar For Charity. 24 January 2021. The album was released in September 1977 as Polydor 2442 in the UK and MCA 2295 in the US. Double O has dispersed about £4,000,000 and has been indirectly responsible for the dispersal of another similar amount through Double O Promotions. Townshend has woven a long history of involvement with various charities and other philanthropic efforts throughout his career, both as a solo artist and with the Who. Bruce Springsteen will present Pete Townshend with the Stevie Ray Vaughan Award for his work supporting the MusiCares MAP Fund — a charity that … The charity event is presented by Julien’s Auctions, and will take place live in Beverly Hills and online on Sunday, January 31st at 1:00 PM Pacific Time. Stage crew seem to be the forgotten ones in the current pandemic. Pete Townshend, guitarist for The Who, was the first major rock musician to donate his services to Amnesty International, and subsequently inspired many other artists to follow. In February 1985 Pete Townshend performed two charity shows at London’s Brixton Academy. Cancer  To help raise funds, The Who have performed at a series of annual TCT charity events organized by Roger Daltrey that have been held at the Royal Albert Hall since 2000, raising close to £3,000,000. The band, performing under the banner ‘Deep End,’ featured Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour and saw the band performing an eclectic range of songs. Stage crew seem to be the forgotten ones in the current pandemic. Environment  Elton John  Brian May  Children  Animals  by Music-News.com on November 11, 2019. in News Coldplay  The focus of TCT is to provide specialist medical units for teenagers in NHS hospitals in the UK. The charity event was put on by Peter Green’s fellow Fleetwood Mac co-founder Mick Fleetwood, with proceeds to benefit Teenage Cancer Trust. … Comments Off Share Article. Here is a list of charity events that Pete has participated in over the years.1972 – Performed with The Who at the Rainbow in London to benefit the Stars Organization for Spastics charity.1974 – Performed solo benefit show at the Roundhouse in London to raise funds for Camden Square Community Play Center.1976 – Founded Double O charity with The Who to help Erin Pizzey fund her Chiswick Women’s Refuges.1979 – Performed with The Who to benefit Meg Patterson’s Pharmakon Clinic for drug rehabilitation.1979 – Performed solo at Her Majesty’s Theatre in London for The Secret Policeman’s Ball to benefit Amnesty International.1979 – Organized and performed solo at the Rainbow in London for the Rock Against Racism benefit concert.1979 – Performed with The Who at the Hammersmith Odeon in London benefit Concert for Kampuchea for the victims of war-torn Cambodia.1981 – Performed with The Who at the Rainbow in London to benefit the Chiswick Family Rescue refuge. 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