and have announced a benefit concert at Los Angeles’ Hollywood Palladium to raise money for ongoing fire relief efforts. Tickets are currently on sale for the show, which is set to take place on February 13, and 100% of proceeds will be donated to the , , , and . This will be a mini reunion of sorts for Blink-182 and Alkaline Trio, as Matt Skiba played guitar in Blink-182 for seven years after original guitarist —who left Blink-182 in 2015, only to his pop-punk bandmates and in 2022—went on a hiatus.
Since then, Blink-182 have released , their 2023 reunion album, and Alkaline Trio dropped last year. Several other California wildfire benefit concerts are scheduled to take place in the coming weeks, too. Seemingly the biggest of the bunch is , which includes Joni Mitchell, Stevie Nicks, Lady Gaga, Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo, No Doubt, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Peso Pluma, Stevie Wonder, Green Day, and more.
There’s also with Bright Eyes, Jim James, Andrew Bird, Dirty Projectors’ David Longstreth, and more. There’s also numerous compilation albums, like and , that are donating funds to Los Angeles-area fire relief programs..
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Blink-182 and Alkaline Trio Announce Los Angeles Fire Relief Benefit Concert
All proceeds from the Hollywood Palladium show will be donated to the Pasadena Humane Society and several fire department organizations