Music for Relief's Blog – September 2009 Archive (8)

EARTHQUAKE, TSUNAMIS HIT WESTERN AND AMERICAN SAMOA

A magnitude 8.0 earthquake followed by a series of tsunamis hit the Pacific Island nations destroying villages and holiday resorts. Officials report that the death toll may reach 100 and that over twenty villages have been destroyed.

Added by Music for Relief on September 30, 2009 at 8:52am — 1 Comment

FILMS WITH AN ENVIRONMENTAL MESSAGE

Below are links to two films out now, each with a powerful message about the environment and sustainability. View the trailers, find theaters where the films are playing near you at the links below. Leave a post about what you thought of the movies and the message once you've seen them!

The Fuel Film

Crude The Movie

Added by Music for Relief on September 22, 2009 at 9:30am — No Comments

MADINA LAKE / MFR REFERRAL CONTEST WINNER ANNOUNCED

Congratulations to Andrea Castillo who won the Music for Relief referral contest and gets to hang out with Madina Lake on the set of their video shoot in Los Angeles tomorrow!

Thanks to everyone who entered and all the new members who joined musicforrelief.org.

Added by Music for Relief on September 19, 2009 at 5:13pm — No Comments

HANG OUT WITH MADINA LAKE ON SET AT THEIR VIDEO SHOOT

Would you like to meet Madina Lake and hang out on the set while they shoot their Welcome To Oblivion video? You’ve got the chance to do it by helping out Music for Relief.

Mateo, Nathan, Matthew and Dan are challenging you to join musicforrelief.org and invite as many people as possible. Every Musicforrelief.org member who invites at least 10 new members who to join the site will be entered to win a *day on the video set with Madina Lake in Los Angeles on Sunday Sept… Continue

Added by Music for Relief on September 17, 2009 at 10:27pm — 2 Comments

Angel Shares Happy Hour at Pourtal Wine Bar will benefit Music for Relief

Through September 30th Pourtal Wine Tasting Bar in Santa Monica will donate a percentage of sales from the enomatic machines to Music for Relief during Happy Hour which is Monday through Friday from 4 pm to 7 pm.

Angel Shares Happy Hour is a chance to enjoy some fine wines with friends while giving back to Music for Relief for disaster relief and environmental programs.

Pourtal Wine Tasting Bar

104 Santa Monica Blvd.

Santa Monica… Continue

Added by Music for Relief on September 16, 2009 at 9:30am — No Comments

Win a piece of Glorious Excess (Dies)

Mike Shinoda donated over 140 signed, hand vandalized poster-prints from his Glorious Excess (Dies) art exhibition to MFR.

The poster-prints will be given away to over 140 winners of a global online raffle!

One grand prize winner will also win an expense paid trip to see Linkin Park in concert in 2010 + meet and greet with band members + a DC Shoes prize pack.

Unlike an auction in which the single highest bidder wins, in this global raffle, everyone who purchases a ticket has… Continue

Added by Music for Relief on September 14, 2009 at 11:00am — 2 Comments

FREE BANDANA AT THE MFR MERCH STORE

For the month of September only get a free bandana with the purchase of two t-shirts at the MFR merch store. Click the STORE link in the menu above, or just click here.

Added by Music for Relief on September 9, 2009 at 9:30am — No Comments

MFR RESPONDS TO CALIFORNIA WILDFIRES

You've probably already heard about the devastating wildfires burning out of control in California. Music for Relief has launched a response to raise funds for those affected most by the fires such as fire fighters and individuals and families who've been evacuated or have lost their homes. We are also working to help get necessary supplies to community clinics for those suffering from the poor air quality with asthma and other respiratory issues. Please help us raise funds for our wildfire… Continue

Added by Music for Relief on September 1, 2009 at 10:00am — No Comments