New ROCK AGAINST DYSTROPHY Benefit Concert Announced
By
Larry Petro,
News Monkey
Thursday, July 28, 2016 @ 1:30 PM
| Members Of ACCEPT, OVERKILL, SAVATAGE, NEXT TO NONE And BULLETBOYS To Perform
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In 2009, rock and metal internet radio DJ’s and brothers Jay Scorpion and Turbo, who have Spinal Muscular Atrophy (a neuromuscular disease under the category of Muscular Dystrophy) started the fundraising group known as Rock Against Dystrophy to bring awareness to the masses and fundraise for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. They unite the worlds of rock and metal together three times a year for benefit concerts in their effort to “Rock Out to Knock Out Muscular Dystrophy.”
On August 21st the Rock Against Dystrophy All Star Edition 2016 benefit concert will be at The Headliner in Neptune, New Jersey. The show will have Tattoo Tony return to MC the event. The benefit will feature performances by HIGH OCTANE, BROKEN PAST, NEW DAY DAWN, and a special set from New Jerseys metal legends, T.T. QUICK
Headlining the night is the R.A.D. ALL STARS featuring:
- Mark Tornillo (T.T. QUICK, ACCEPT)
- Bobby Blitz and Derek Tailer (OVERKILL)
- Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA)
- David DiPetro (T.T. QUICK)
- Max Portnoy (NEXT TO NONE)
- Danny Watts (BULLETBOYS)
- Kenny Dubman and Scott Metaxas (PROPHET)
Admission is $20 at the door, 21 and over. Proceeds go to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
For ticket information go HERE.
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