Thursday, November 15, 2012

Paul McCartney announced as a performer at N.Y. Hurricane Sandy benefit PAUL MCCARTNEYNOVEMBER 15, 2012BY: STEVE MARINUCCI (EXAMINER)



Paul McCartney will be among the several big names to headline “12-12-12 (A Concert for Sandy Relief)” Dec. 12 at Madison Square Garden, Clear Channel Media, the Weinstein Company and the Garden, who are sponsoring the show, announced today and reported by MTV.com.

Along with McCartney, the show will feature Jon Bon Jovi, Billy Joel, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Alicia Keys, Roger Waters, Kanye West and the Who.

The lineup brings back memories of “The Concert for New York City” in 2011, which was organized by the same three sponsors after the attack on the World Trade Center on 9/11. The new show was originally announced a week ago, but the first headliners weren't released until today.

READ MORE: http://www.examiner.com/article/paul-mccartney-announced-as-a-performer-at-hurricane-sandy-benefit

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