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Kirk Hammett, Adam Clayton, and Tommy Lee Collections Join the “Played, Worn, and Torn” Auction

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Julien’s Auctions are bringing the Played, Worn, & Torn auction back Music City, on November 20-21. Set against the historic backdrop of the Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum, inside Nashville’s Municipal Auditorium, this year’s two-day event features over 800 pieces, including personal collections from U2’s Adam Clayton, Mötley Crüe’s Tommy Lee and Metallica’s lead guitarist, Kirk Hammett. A portion of the proceeds will benefit MusiCares®. Find out more below.
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Gibson Gives Team Up with Music Forward for LGBTQ+ Emerging Artist Awards

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Gibson Gives, the non-profit division Gibson, has partnered with Music Forward to present the LGBTQ+ Emerging Artist Awards for 2024. The goal of the awards is to help break down barriers of access in the music industry, allowing artists to have thriving careers and promote a more inclusive music industry. With 45 of the awards granted, the new partnership allows the program to continue to champion diverse voices from all backgrounds and communities. Find out more below.
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Gibson Gives Announce Second Sister Rosetta Tharpe Music Scholarship

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Gibson has announced its second annual Gibson Gives Sister Rosetta Tharpe music scholarship awards. Administered by the Arkansas Art Academy, this time it has been awarded to music student Luis Melchor. The scholarship honors the iconic Godmother of rock ‘n’ roll, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, who was herself born in the state of Arkansas. Keep reading below to find out more.
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