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Bon Iver
Bon Iver


Background information
Origin Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States
Genre(s) Folk
Indie
Years active 2006—present
Label(s) 4AD
Jagjaguwar
Associated acts Kanye West
GAYNGS
Volcano Choir
DeYarmond Edison
Website Website
Members
Justin Vernon
Michael Noyce
Sean Carey
Matthew McCaughan



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Richard Ashcroft, The Who, Debbie Harry For Killing Cancer Gig

November 12, 2010
Richard Ashcroft, The Who, Debbie Harry For Killing Cancer GigThe Who and Debbie Harry will both perform at a charity gig for Cancer Research, it’s been announced.

The gig, dubbed Killing Cancer, will take place at the Hammersmith Apollo in London on January 13.

Other artists due to perform include The Verve’s Richard Ashcroft and Jeff Beck.

“I am pleased to be asked to support such a vital cause,” said Jeff Beck. “Any new breakthrough in cancer treatment should be taken very seriously and we want as many people to know about that as possible.”

Proceeds will go towards Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) research and raising public awareness. PDT users laser techniques to destroy cancer cells.

Tickets go on sale on November 19 at 9am.

(by Jason Gregory)



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