As I write, bushfires continue burning in Victoria and southern New South Wales. At least 28 people have died, around 3,000 homes have been lost, around 18 million acres have burned, and countless animals have died or been severely burned. The statistics could make you despair, but that’s not what Aussies are about. We’re the kind of people who see a problem and take matters into our own hands. We band together and do what we can to make things better. That’s why 75,000 Aussies from across the country and I headed to Sydney’s ANZ Stadium yesterday. Oh, and there might have been the added incentive of one of the best concerts the country has ever seen: Fire Fight Australia.
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Hunter deBlanc Announces Aussie Bushfire Benefit Show
Widespread bushfires have devastated Australia, wiping out homes and entire towns, killing wildlife and some of the brave people working so hard to fight them. The bright light has been the way Australians and the people who care about this country have banded together to raise funds for the organizations truly making a difference. At…
Megan Washington, Matt Corby & More For Brisbane Bushfire Fundraiser
Fire Fight Australia and Down to Earth: A Fire and Climate Relief Concert may have sold out in a red hot minute, but there are still tickets available for a host of fantastic bushfire fundraisers. One of the best that I wanted to put on your radar is Raise ‘Em Up, a Brisbane show aiming…
Queen, Alice Cooper, and k.d. lang Lead Fire Fight Australia Line-Up
{TEG} Dainty and {TEG} Live promised us a big bushfire benefit show and they haven’t disappointed. This morning they dropped their star-studded line-up for Fire Fight Australia headed up by international acts Queen and Adam Lambert, Alice Cooper, and k.d. lang. Of course, plenty of Aussies have also rushed to help including hot young things…
Sound Relief a Record Breaker
This Saturday’s Sound Relief concerts have already smashed records, with the Melbourne show becoming the largest paid concert event in Australian history. With artists like Kings of Leon, Midnight Oil, and Gabriella Cilmi on the bill, and money raised benefiting the Victorian bushfire victims, it’s little wonder why!
Melbourne’s Corner Hotel Stages Bushfire Benefit Show
Melbourne’s Corner Hotel will host a star-studded concert to raise funds for the Salvation Army Bushfire Appeal.
Roberta Flack, The Vagrants, Mammal, and More Announced Bushfire Benefit Shows
Adam Brand Plans Victorian Bushfire Benefit Concert
Adam Brand is planning to play a relief concert for Victoria’s bushfire victims. The country singer, who grew up in the Victorian country town of Colac, said he was personally touched by the tragedy.








