Last night, the first of two Music of David Bowie tribute shows took place at Carnegie Hall. At the concert, Michael Stipe, the Flaming Lips, Pixies, the Mountain Goats, Cat Power, Debbie Harry, J Mascis, Sean Ono Lennon, and more covered classic Bowie songs. Tonight, the second show will be held at New York's Radio City Music Hall. Pixies, Michael Stipe, J Mascis, Blondie, Esperanza Spalding, Mumford & Sons, Jherek Bischoff, Amanda Palmer, Amanda Calvi, Kronos Quartet, and more are slated to perform. Tickets sold out quickly, but the show is available to stream in exchange for a donation. One donation to Music of David Bowie benefits eight non-profits: Melodic Caring Project, Grammy in the Schools, Fixing Instruments for Kids in Schools, Church Street School for Music & Art, the Orchestra Now, the Center for Arts Education, Little Kids Rock, Sonic Arts for All!, and the D'Addario Foundation. For more information–and to donate–click here. The show starts at 8 p.m., EST.
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via Matthew Strauss
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