Joe Walsh Joined by Toto for 8th Annual VetsAid Benefit
Joe Walsh will seem with Toto and different particular friends at his 8th annual VetsAid profit present, set for 7 p.m. Nov. 11 at UBS Arena outdoors New York City in Belmont Park.
Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 16. Also on the invoice: Eric Church and Kool and the Gang, the latter of whom might be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame later this 12 months.
“VetsAid 2024 is all about family, friends and faith,” Walsh stated in a information launch. “I honor our collective faith in the power of music to bring fans of diverse backgrounds together in celebration and our faith in the power of love to unite us all as Americans to support a population of veterans that has sacrificed so much and asked for so little in return. We’ve got something for everyone at VetsAid this year – country, pop, rock, funk and gospel – so all aboard!”
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VetsAid started on the East Coast, with 2017’s inaugural occasion in Virginia, however has since been held in California and Texas, amongst different states. The profit was a streaming-only occasion throughout the pandemic period. Past performers embrace Walsh’s Eagles bandmate Don Henley, Jeff Lynne, ZZ Top, the Doobie Brothers, Eddie Vedder, James Hetfield, James Taylor, Dave Grohl and the Black Keys.
Walsh and Toto stalwart Steve Lukather share a connection as veterans of the All-Starr Band with Ringo Starr, one other former VetsAid performer. Lukather has assembled a record-breaking stint after becoming a member of the lineup in 2012. Walsh was a part of the inaugural group in 1989, continued by means of 1992 and has returned as an occasional visitor ever since. (Along the best way, he additionally turned Starr’s brother in regulation.)
Net proceeds from the live performance are directed to veterans service charities by means of a grant course of; to this point, VetsAid stories disbursements of almost $3,500,000.
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