Petty Fest NYC 2012
A Night To Celebrate Tom Petty
Featuring The Cabin Down Below Band
With Special Guest Stars: Karen Elson, Justin Townes Earle, Father John Misty, Adam Green, Nicole Atkins, Jesse Malin, Sammy James Jr. of Mooney Suzuki, Cory Chisel & Adriel Denae, Steve Schiltz of Hurricane Bells, Ryan Miller of Guster, Har Mar Superstar, Devendra Banhart, Johnny T, Andrew W.K., Matt Sweeney, Danny Clinch & The Tangiers Blues Band, Justin Long, Petter Ericson Stakee of Alberta Cross, Delta Spirit, Caveman, Mikki James, Jody Porter of Fountains Of Wayne and many many more surprise guests!
October 24th, 2012 @ Webster Hall, NYC
100% of Ticket Proceeds To Benefit Sweet Relief Music Fund & The Musicians Cancer Fund.
Two Nights To Get Drunk And Celebrate The Songs Of Tom Petty.
Starring: Norah Jones, Nicole Atkins, Jesse Malin, Har Mar Superstar, Ryan Miller (Guster), Will Forte, Jody Porter (Fountains Of Wayne), Jessie Baylin, Sammy James Jr. (The Mooney Suzuki), Cory Chisel, The Sheepdogs, Ben Trokan (Robbers On High Street), Antony Ellis (5 O’Clock Heros), Tad Kubler (The Hold Steady), Josh Lattanzi (The Lemonheads, The Candles), Jack Dishel, Justin Long, Alia Shawkat, Jonny Corndawg, and many many more surprise guests!!!
140 performers (including yours truly, Har Mar Superstar). One tweet each. One Stage. One Night only. Paul Scheer & Rob Huebel (MTV’s Human Giant) welcome 140 Twitterers from the world of comedy, music, sports, and entertainment to the Upright Citizens Brigade stage to each perform one of their signature tweets in front of a live audience. In a partnership with STILLERSTRONG & FUNNY OR DIE, 100% of the proceeds go to Artists For Peace and Justice to benefit the Haitian School Initiative. With your help and generosity, our goal is to help rebuild schools in Haiti with Architecture For Humanity. This will be the world’s 1st LIVE Tweet Stream. And maybe a Guinness world record…?
