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Asbury Juke Lead Guitarist Glenn Alexander’s Ninth Annual Pig Gig Benefit Is Sunday
How about six hours of good food, drink and music from the lead guitar guitarist of the Asbury Jukes, Glenn Alexander, and all for a good cause? The Italian American Hall in Scotch Plains will rock this Sunday, November 10 for six solid hours: from 2:00 in the afternoon to 8:00 at night.
Eddie Trunk Will Again Host Cancer Benefit
The Ronnie James Dio “Stand Up And Shout” Cancer Fund will have another fun fundraiser November 14 in Studio City California at the PINZ Bowling Center. Trunk—who tells his great story of just how Metallica got its start right here in The Garden State in The Jersey Sound documentary—can be heard on SiriusXM’s 103 Faction Talk channel.
Jack Antonoff Continues To Put His Celebrity To Good Use
Jack Antonoff is carving out a damn impressive career with his Bleachers band and as Taylor Swift’s producer. The Bergenfield native has also been active in raising funds and awareness for the plight of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender kids (LGBTQ), the homeless, and those crushed under the weight of today’s society. He founded The Ally Coalition with his sister Rachel Antonoff, and on December 17 in New York City, the 10th Annual Talent Show at the Jack H. Skirball Center for the Performing Arts will take place.