Karen Pearl, President and CEO of God’s Love We Deliver and God’s Love We Deliver Board of Trustees member Greg Williamson visited the Jim Kerr Rock and Roll Morning Show today to unveil the jaw dropping lineup for this year’s edition of the LOVE ROCKS NYC benefit concert at the Beacon Theater Thursday, March 7th.
Williamson and the designer to all the sharp dressed rock gods, John Varvatos, have assembled multiple headliners like Robert Plant, Sheryl Crow, Billy F Gibbons, Buddy Guy, Taj Mahal, Hozier, Grace Potter, Keb’ Mo’, Lukas Nelson, Jimmie Vaughan, Doyle Bramhall II, Bernie Williams (Yankees legend and accomplished guitarist), Ivan Neville, Marcus King, Larkin Poe, Alice Smith and Mike Flanigin…with more names to be revealed as we get closer to the show!
On top of that, the artists will be backed by a house band unlike any assembled, including musical director Will Lee (The CBS Orchestra), Paul Shaffer (The CBS Orchestra), Steve Gadd (James Taylor, Eric Clapton), Shawn Pelton (Saturday Night Live), Eric Krasno (Soulive, Phil Lesh & Friends), Larry Campbell (Levon Helm, Bob Dylan), Jeff Young (Jackson Browne) and many more top shelf talents.
Plus the night will be hosted by comedy legends Whoopi Goldberg and Martin Short...with even more surprise guest stars booked to appear.
The concert, now running in its 3rd successful year, is all to help fund an outstanding charity- God’s Love We Deliver. The volunteer based organization delivers 7,200 meals to those suffering from severe illnesses daily in NYC, Hudson County, New Jersey, Westchester and Nassau Counties.
Tickets for the 3rd Annual LOVE ROCKS NYC goes on sale is this Friday, January 18th at 12noon ET. Go to loverocksnyc or ticketmaster to make sure you don't miss this one of a kind event.
Help God's Love We Deliver make their goal of getting 1.8 million meals to the needy this year. Set a reminder to get your tickets or show your support by donating now at loverocksnyc!
All the official info can be found here.