Blink-182 and Alkaline Trio have introduced a profit live performance at Los Angeles’ Hollywood Palladium to lift cash for ongoing hearth aid efforts. Tickets are presently on sale for the present, which is ready to happen on February 13, and 100% of proceeds might be donated to the Pasadena Humane Society, California Fire Department, LAFD Foundation, and ARC Firefighter Fund.
This might be a mini reunion of types for Blink-182 and Alkaline Trio, as Matt Skiba performed guitar in Blink-182 for seven years after authentic guitarist Tom DeLonge—who left Blink-182 in 2015, solely to rejoin his pop-punk bandmates Mark Hoppus and Travis Barker in 2022—went on a hiatus. Since then, Blink-182 have launched One More Time…, their 2023 reunion album, and Alkaline Trio dropped Blood, Hair, and Eyeballs final yr.
A number of different California wildfire profit live shows are scheduled to happen within the coming weeks, too. Seemingly the largest of the bunch is FireAid, which incorporates Joni Mitchell, Stevie Nicks, Woman Gaga, Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo, No Doubt, Purple Scorching Chili Peppers, Peso Pluma, Stevie Surprise, Inexperienced Day, and extra. There’s additionally I Love LA with Vibrant Eyes, Jim James, Andrew Fowl, Soiled Projectors’ David Longstreth, and extra. There’s additionally quite a few compilation albums, like Staying and Love Los Angeles, which are donating funds to Los Angeles-area hearth aid applications.