LOS ANGELES — Dave Matthews will no longer perform at FireAid, a star-studded benefit concert organized for Los Angeles-area wildfire relief, or the MusiCares Person of the Year benefit gala this week.
According to a post shared to the official Dave Matthews Band Instagram account, 'due to a critical illness in the family,' Matthews is no longer able to perform at either event.A representative for the band told The Associated Press there will be no further comment.At FireAid, Matthews was scheduled to perform at the Kia Forum alongside John Mayer for the first time.All proceeds from FireAid will benefit those affected by the fires.
On Friday, Matthews was slated to perform at MusiCares' 2025 Persons of the Year benefit gala honoring the Grateful Dead.MusiCares is an organization that helps music professionals who need financial, personal or medical assistance.Earlier in the month, the Recording Academy — the people behind the Grammys — and its affiliated MusiCares launched the Los Angeles Fire Relief Effort with a $1 million dollar donation. According to a letter sent to members on Jan.
Matthews Won't Perform At Fireaid Or Musicares Benefit Citing Critical Family Illness
Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Rhenz Abando, Dave Ildefonso join Jason Brickman in Strong Group for Dubai tiltLatest Philippine news from GMA News and 24 Oras. News, weather updates and livestreaming on Philippine politics, regions, showbiz, lifestyle, science and tech.
Read more »
Sting, Lady Gaga, Billie Eilish and the Red Hot Chili Peppers to perform at FireAid benefit concertNEW YORK — Sting, Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga, the Red Hot Chili Peppers are among the performers slated to take the stage at FireAid, a benefit concert for Los Angeles-area wildfire relief.
Read more »
Abando, Ildefonso to reinforce Cousins-led SGA in Dubai ChampionshipRhenz Abando and Dave Ildefonso, both currently without a mother club, return to action as Strong Group Athletics vies for redemption after a stinging runner-up finish in Dubai
Read more »
Man Gunned Down in Cebu City, Police InvestigateA 30-year-old gay man was shot and killed by an unidentified assailant at around 5:10 PM on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, in Sitio Block 5, Abellana Street, Barangay Suba, Cebu City. The victim, identified as Allan Premacio, was a member of the LGBT community and a native of Kabulan, Buenavista, Bohol. He sustained gunshot wounds to the head. Police are investigating the incident at Sawang Calero Police Station 6, Cebu City Police Office. According to Police Captain Dave Villaluz, the investigation is ongoing to determine the identity of the perpetrator.
Read more »
Strong Group Athletics Dominates Al Nasr in Dubai Basketball ChampionshipStrong Group Athletics continued its winning streak in the 34th Dubai International Basketball Championship, defeating Al Nasr with a commanding 99-87 score. The Philippine club showcased its dominance, particularly in the third quarter, with a crucial 17-2 run that extended their halftime lead significantly. Strong Group's import, Chris McCullough, led the scoring with 31 points and nine rebounds, while Filipino-American guard Mikey Williams and Dave Ildefonso added valuable contributions.
Read more »
Novosound Demonstrates World's First Ultrasound Blood Pressure Monitoring Wearable at CES 2025Novosound, a developer of ultrasound sensors, showcased its groundbreaking technology at CES 2025, presenting the world's first wearable device capable of continuously monitoring blood pressure using ultrasound. This innovative development builds upon Novosound's previous work at the Texas Medical Centre and utilizes its Slanj platform and thin-film ultrasound technology. Unlike academic institutions, Novosound has already tested the system in real-world settings, including public spaces. CEO Dave Hughes emphasizes the potential of this technology to revolutionize healthcare by enabling early detection of health issues and effective management of hypertension.
Read more »