IHEARTCOMIX and Brownies & Lemonade will partner up for a 24-hour global telethon, live exclusively on Twitch, to help fight homelessness nationwide. A-Trak, AC Slater, Alfie Templeman and Baauer & Holly performing a live score of Planet’s Mad are set to perform at the virtual event. Brainfeeder presents THE HIT, Claud, Matt Berninger of The National, Giraffage, Mija, MNDR w/ Morgan McMichaels are debuting Between Two Tunes, Manila Killa, Pussy Riot, Rufus Wainwright, Tim Heidecker & Weyes Blood, Tom Morello of Rage Against The Machine and Snakehips will also perform as well as appearances by Chad Smith of Red Hot Chili Peppers, Duff McKagan of Guns N’ Roses, Eric Andre and HEALTH will read a Christmas story, Joel McHale and Keyboard Cat.
The event is set to take place Thursday, December 17 at 5pm PST with all sales, donations, auction sales and charitable contributions will go towards the national charity SchoolHouse Connection and Los Angeles charities Downtown Women’s Center and My Friend’s Place. Between 2016-2019, the Los Angeles music community came together to raise over $200,000 for local charities Downtown Women’s Center and My Friend’s Place, to bring awareness to the homeless epidemic within the community.