Anti Rust Records is a proud sponsor of this year's iteration of a Northeast PA staple charity event: Concert for a Cause 8 (http://www.concertforacausenepa.com/). Each year, a ton of bands, fans, bouncers, bartenders, etc. donate their time, money, and effort toward a different charity. This year's recipient will be The United Way, focused on their US Veteran programs.
Here are a few stories on the event:
http://www.theweekender.com/music/Concert_For_A_Cause_8__The_Album_music_on_the_menu_02-02-2010.html
http://www.timesleader.com/features/Concert_for_a_Cause_benefits_veterans_02-05-2010.html
The CD compliation that gets released every year helps promote the event. Bands from the area donate a song to it to help raise interest and awareness of the event.
This year's bands include: Days Before Tomorrow, Underground Saints, The SilenTreatment, Lemongelli, Panacea, Fighting Zero, OurAfter, Bret Alexander of The Badless, Nowhere Slow, MiZ, Shawn Z., George Wesley, The Five Percent, Jeanne Zano Band, Plus 3, Charles Havira, K8, Brian Langan of the The Sw!ms, The Nonrefundables, 40-Lb. Head, Nicole Erin Carey, Lessen One, Graces Downfall, Ashfall, Destination West, Absolution, Tribes, Bliss, Flaxy Morgan, Bad Hair Day, G0-Go Gadget, Farmer's Daughter, Iron Cowboy, and M-80.
Corporate Sponsors include: 97.9X, WYOU, The Weekender, Bedwick & Jones, 97BHT, Coors Light, Saturation Acres, Fleet Decals & Graphics, Gallery of Sound, Anti Rust Records, WNEP, The Woodlands, Rock Street Music, WBRE, and The United Way of Wyoming Valley.
Anti Rust records has proudly underwritten the majority of the cost for the compliation this year and is honored to be a part of it.
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CD Release: 2/4/2010, $5 available at any Gallery of Sound location (http://www.galleryofsound.com/), or (if avail) day of the concert. This was a limited pressing and once they're gone, they're gone.
Concert Information: 4/22/2010, at The Woodlands Inn & Resort, Rt. 315 Wilkes-Barre, PA. Doors @ 6pm and 34 bands will be playing on 4 stages. This is a great time and have HUGE turnouts every year. Don't miss out on the fun and helping a great cause.
For more information: http://www.concertforacausenepa.com/ or call (570)829-7131.
