Major Artists Support Ear Candy Charity

EAR CANDY has been blessed to work with many Major Artists that believe in our mission to provide kids access to music education. There are many ways artists have supported our efforts:

Participating in a Testimonial for an Ear Candy Earful
Signing Gear/Merchandise
Sound Check Access / Venue Tours
Artist Visits to Our Music Programs
Meet and Greets with Our Kids / Supporters
Instrument Collection at Concerts
Donating Tickets to Our Kids / Supporters

These vehicles have been extremely successful and beneficial for not only EAR CANDY, but the artists as well. We love to help promote artists that support our efforts by utilizing our partnerships with local press as well as showcasing these special events on our website, email newsletters and via our social media sites.

From legends to rising stars, these musicians have aided EAR CANDY is raising funds and awareness while having a lot of fun!!

Alice In Chains

2/17/2010
EAR CANDY Governing Board Member Greg White have the time of his life meeting Alice In Chains on 2/17/10 at the Dodge Theater for an exclusive look at the band's amplified sound check. They autographed an electric guitar to be used in a future auction to support our mission.

Thanks to the Doc That Rocks for making this opportunity possible!!!

Widespread Panic

11/4/2009
EAR CANDY Live Nation and Creamy Radio teamed up with Widespread Panic to maximize the band's stop at the Dodge Theater on 11/4.

Online Auction - The winner of the auction was able to come see the received 4 passes to the band's Sound Check, 4 Tickets and someexclusive Widespread Merchandise.

Sound Check - The band also allowed Ear Candy an opportunity to invite some kids to the Sound Check as well which was an amazing experience to have these kids see legends play to an empty 5,000 person venue!

Official Pre-Party - Creamy Radio did an amazing job of putting together a really fun Pre-Party at Seamus McCaffrey's . We held a drawing for all sorts of Widespread, Creamy Radio and Ear Candy gear which raised some funds for our cause. Creamy Radio put together an awesome write up together, check it out HERE!

Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers

10/30/2009
We had a lot going on for this show and we want to send a heartfelt thank you to the Peacemakers, their entire support team and Lucky Man for making this a massive success!!!

RCPM Opening Band Competition - Ear Candy and MyStudio hosted an online competition to pick the top 4 bands which battled live at the Sail Inn for an opening slot on Halloween at the Marquee Theater.

Radio Take Over - On Friday 10/30 Roger took over FM 103.9 The Edge for an hour invited Ear Candy Founder Nate Anderson into the studio to chime in on Ear Candy and the Competition.

Sound Check - Ear Candy hosted an online auction for passes to the band's Sound Check on 10/30. The fans LOVED the experience, check out the picture above.

Silent Auction - Throughout both nights at the Marquee Theater, Ear Candy hosted a silent auction for a signed Peacemakers guitar which was a huge success!

Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke & Lenny White

9/12/2009
Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke & Lenny White are jazz legends and Ear Candy had the honor of bringing 25 students and teachers from music programs we have supported to tour the gorgeous Orpheum Theatre before their show on 9/12/09. The show was beyond impressive and inspired all of the Ear Candy jazz students. After the set, the kids and teachers has the pleasure of meeting the players in person back stage, what an experience!!! Thanks to Live Nation for providing the tickets and access to the venue.

Pictures of the Special Event

Nickelback

9/8/2009
Nickelback is one of the best selling bands in the past decade and the band supported our mission by donating the Ultimate Nickelback Fan Package which included a signed electric guitar, a special meet and greet with the band, and a pair of tickets to their packed show at the Jobing.com Arena on 9/8/09. Thanks to Live Nation for connecting us with artist as well as 93.3 KDKB for the tickets and support of the online auction.

Newsletter - 9/8/09
Newsletter - 9/1/09

The Fray

7/14/2009
The Fray are a multi-platinum selling artists who have been blowing up all over the country!!! Ear Candy was honored to be invited to their sound check on 7/14/09 before they took the stage at the Dodge Theater. We were able to invite 25 kids from our music programs with 1in10 and the Boys and Girls Club to experience a private concert with no one else in the venue!!! The kids had an opportunity to meet the band, get an autograph and snap pictures with real rock stars!!! Ear Candy auctioned off the guitar at 944 Magazine’s Anniversary Party on 8/28/09 and the funds will be used to help start a music program at the Scottsdale Public Library’s Teen Center. Thank you to Live Nation and the FM 103.9 The Edge for making this possible!!!

Newsletter - 7/22/09
Newsletter - 7/13/09

Eric Clapton & Steve Winwood

6/26/2009
Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Legends, help support Ear Candy by letting us host an Instrument Drive at their concert at Jobing.com Arena on 6/26/2009. The Artists gave Ear Candy a pair of PREMIER tickets to auction off online as well as a collection of great merchandise packs which the Ear Candy Team raffled off at the show. Thanks to Live Nation for all of their support with this very special event!!!

Newsletter - 6/24/09
Newsletter - 6/16/09

Kings of Leon

5/19/2009
Fresh off their best-selling album Only By The Night, The Kings of Leon came to Arizona to play an amazing show at the Mesa Amphitheatre on 5/19/09. Moments before the concert Ear Candy had an opportunity to meet the band and get a guitar signed by the Fallowhill Boys which we auctioned off online with the help of our friends FM 103.9 The Edge.

Newsletter - 6/10/09

Tom Morello

4/4/2009
Rolling Stone Magazine named Tom Morello the 26th Greatest Guitarists of ALL TIME and we know why! His impressive resume includes epic work with Rage Against the Machine, Audioslave, The Nightwatchman, and The Street Sweeper Social Club. We met up with the legend on 4/3/09 at Day 2 of the Tempe Music Festival and were able to get a guitar signed that was auctioned off online in conjunction with his show at FM103.9’s Third Thursday Monthly show in Old Town Scottsdale. Thank you to Fender for donating the brand new Stratocaster and FM 103.9 The Edge for access to Mr. Morello.

Newsletter - 8/13/09
Newsletter - 8/18/09

Fall Out Boy

4/3/2009
Fall Out Boy has made a very impressive mark on the music industry since kick starting their career years ago in Chicago. The boys were in town for a show at Mesa Amphitheatre on 4/3/09 and one of our Ear Candy Advocates caught up with the band before they blew the crowd away to get a guitar signed. Ear Candy auctioned off the guitar at 944 Magazine’s Anniversary Party on 8/28/09 and the funds will be used to help start a music program at the Scottsdale Public Library’s Teen Center. Our thanks to Alex LoSardo for helping get the guitar signed!!!

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	Ear Candy Kid Counter: 9480+ Number of Children Impacted to date Follow Friend Donate Ear Candy Updates EAR CANDY has been blessed to work with many Major Artists that believe in our mission to provide kids access to music education. There are many ways artists have supported our efforts: Participating in a Testimonial for an Ear Candy Earful Signing Gear/Merchandise Sound Check Access / Venue Tours Artist Visits to Our Music Programs Meet and Greets with Our Kids / Supporters Instrument Collection at Concerts Donating Tickets to Our Kids / Supporters These vehicles have been extremely successful and beneficial for not only EAR CANDY, but the artists as well. We love to help promote artists that support our efforts by utilizing our partnerships with local press as well as showcasing these special events on our website, email newsletters and via our social media sites. From legends to rising stars, these musicians have aided EAR CANDY is raising funds and awareness while having a lot of fun!! Alice In Chains 2/17/2010 EAR CANDY Governing Board Member Greg White have the time of his life meeting Alice In Chains on 2/17/10 at the Dodge Theater for an exclusive look at the band's amplified sound check. They autographed an electric guitar to be used in a future auction to support our mission. Thanks to the Doc That Rocks for making this opportunity possible!!! Widespread Panic 11/4/2009 EAR CANDY Live Nation and Creamy Radio teamed up with Widespread Panic to maximize the band's stop at the Dodge Theater on 11/4. Online Auction - The winner of the auction was able to come see the received 4 passes to the band's Sound Check, 4 Tickets and someexclusive Widespread Merchandise. Sound Check - The band also allowed Ear Candy an opportunity to invite some kids to the Sound Check as well which was an amazing experience to have these kids see legends play to an empty 5,000 person venue! Official Pre-Party - Creamy Radio did an amazing job of putting together a really fun Pre-Party at Seamus McCaffrey's . We held a drawing for all sorts of Widespread, Creamy Radio and Ear Candy gear which raised some funds for our cause. Creamy Radio put together an awesome write up together, check it out HERE! Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers 10/30/2009 We had a lot going on for this show and we want to send a heartfelt thank you to the Peacemakers, their entire support team and Lucky Man for making this a massive success!!! RCPM Opening Band Competition - Ear Candy and MyStudio hosted an online competition to pick the top 4 bands which battled live at the Sail Inn for an opening slot on Halloween at the Marquee Theater. Radio Take Over - On Friday 10/30 Roger took over FM 103.9 The Edge for an hour invited Ear Candy Founder Nate Anderson into the studio to chime in on Ear Candy and the Competition. Sound Check - Ear Candy hosted an online auction for passes to the band's Sound Check on 10/30. The fans LOVED the experience, check out the picture above. Silent Auction - Throughout both nights at the Marquee Theater, Ear Candy hosted a silent auction for a signed Peacemakers guitar which was a huge success! Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke & Lenny White 9/12/2009 Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke & Lenny White are jazz legends and Ear Candy had the honor of bringing 25 students and teachers from music programs we have supported to tour the gorgeous Orpheum Theatre before their show on 9/12/09. The show was beyond impressive and inspired all of the Ear Candy jazz students. After the set, the kids and teachers has the pleasure of meeting the players in person back stage, what an experience!!! Thanks to Live Nation for providing the tickets and access to the venue. Pictures of the Special Event Nickelback 9/8/2009 Nickelback is one of the best selling bands in the past decade and the band supported our mission by donating the Ultimate Nickelback Fan Package which included a signed electric guitar, a special meet and greet with the band, and a pair of tickets to their packed show at the Jobing.com Arena on 9/8/09. Thanks to Live Nation for connecting us with artist as well as 93.3 KDKB for the tickets and support of the online auction. Newsletter - 9/8/09 Newsletter - 9/1/09 The Fray 7/14/2009 The Fray are a multi-platinum selling artists who have been blowing up all over the country!!! Ear Candy was honored to be invited to their sound check on 7/14/09 before they took the stage at the Dodge Theater. We were able to invite 25 kids from our music programs with 1in10 and the Boys and Girls Club to experience a private concert with no one else in the venue!!! The kids had an opportunity to meet the band, get an autograph and snap pictures with real rock stars!!! Ear Candy auctioned off the guitar at 944 Magazine’s Anniversary Party on 8/28/09 and the funds will be used to help start a music program at the Scottsdale Public Library’s Teen Center. Thank you to Live Nation and the FM 103.9 The Edge for making this possible!!! Newsletter - 7/22/09 Newsletter - 7/13/09 Eric Clapton & Steve Winwood 6/26/2009 Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Legends, help support Ear Candy by letting us host an Instrument Drive at their concert at Jobing.com Arena on 6/26/2009. The Artists gave Ear Candy a pair of PREMIER tickets to auction off online as well as a collection of great merchandise packs which the Ear Candy Team raffled off at the show. Thanks to Live Nation for all of their support with this very special event!!! Newsletter - 6/24/09 Newsletter - 6/16/09 Kings of Leon 5/19/2009 Fresh off their best-selling album Only By The Night, The Kings of Leon came to Arizona to play an amazing show at the Mesa Amphitheatre on 5/19/09. Moments before the concert Ear Candy had an opportunity to meet the band and get a guitar signed by the Fallowhill Boys which we auctioned off online with the help of our friends FM 103.9 The Edge. Newsletter - 6/10/09 Tom Morello 4/4/2009 Rolling Stone Magazine named Tom Morello the 26th Greatest Guitarists of ALL TIME and we know why! His impressive resume includes epic work with Rage Against the Machine, Audioslave, The Nightwatchman, and The Street Sweeper Social Club. We met up with the legend on 4/3/09 at Day 2 of the Tempe Music Festival and were able to get a guitar signed that was auctioned off online in conjunction with his show at FM103.9’s Third Thursday Monthly show in Old Town Scottsdale. Thank you to Fender for donating the brand new Stratocaster and FM 103.9 The Edge for access to Mr. Morello. Newsletter - 8/13/09 Newsletter - 8/18/09 Fall Out Boy 4/3/2009 Fall Out Boy has made a very impressive mark on the music industry since kick starting their career years ago in Chicago. The boys were in town for a show at Mesa Amphitheatre on 4/3/09 and one of our Ear Candy Advocates caught up with the band before they blew the crowd away to get a guitar signed. Ear Candy auctioned off the guitar at 944 Magazine’s Anniversary Party on 8/28/09 and the funds will be used to help start a music program at the Scottsdale Public Library’s Teen Center. Our thanks to Alex LoSardo for helping get the guitar signed!!!
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