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The Who & Elvis Costello Playing Cancer Benefit Concert In NYC

Elvis Costello will help The Who close their big Quadrophenia & More North American tour with a bang. Costello & The Imposters will join Townshend, Daltrey and co. for the tour’s new closing night, a Teen Cancer America fundraiser concert dubbed Who Cares.

2013/02/01

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Guitar Legend Tony Iommi Opens Up About His Lymphoma In Updated Autobiography

A lot has happened in Iommi’s life in the past 12 months, from Black Sabbath reuniting, to their battles with former drummer Bill Ward, their emotional performance at Lollapalooza this summer, their upcoming reunion album and most traumatically, his battle with lymphoma.

2012/11/07

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Aretha Franklin Headlining Fourth Annual Celebrating Life And Liberty Event

Aretha Franklin will headline a free show to benefit cancer patients and their caregivers.

2012/09/27

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Sheryl Crow: ‘I’m Fine, Really!’

Yesterday, news broke that that Sheryl Crow was diagnosed with a benign brain tumor. Now the singer is letting all her fans know that she really is doing okay.

2012/06/06

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Sheryl Crow Diagnosed With Benign Brain Tumor

In a new interview with the Las Vegas Review-Journal, she opened up about her sudden forgetfulness and memory lapses. “I worried about my memory so much that I went and got an MRI. And I found out I have a brain tumor,” she said candidly.

2012/06/05

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Bobby Womack Cancer Free After Successful Surgery

Soul singer Bobby Womack’s management team announced some good news to his fans on Facebook this morning, declaring that he’s officially cancer free after undergoing surgery to remove a tumor.

2012/05/24

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R.I.P. Robin Gibb: Artists Mourn Bee Gees Singer’s Death On Twitter

Artists from across the music world have taken to Twitter to honor Gibb, who along with his brothers Barry and Maurice founded one of the biggest bands of 1970s. Read tweets from The Doors, Bruno Mars, The Script, Bryan Adams and more below.

2012/05/21

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Beastie Boy Adam Yauch Loses Battle With Cancer

Adam Yauch from the Beastie Boys, also known as MCA, passed away today after a long battle with cancer.

2012/05/04

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The Band’s Levon Helm Loses Battle With Cancer At 71

Levon Helm, well-known for his role as the drummer, lead and backing vocalist of The Band, has lost his decade-long battle with cancer at the age of seventy-one. “Levon is in the final stages of […]

2012/04/19

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Levon Helm In Final Stages Of Cancer

Legendary drummer/singer/mandolin player from The Band, Levon Helm, is in the final stages of cancer. His family recently posted the following message on his website:

2012/04/17

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