(PR) The Kurt Cobain Memorial Committee has finalized the plans for the "Lounge Acts 2007" Benefit Concert! The committee is staging the concert as part of their efforts to raise funds to honor Kurt in his hometown of Aberdeen (a town he reportedly hated). Set for Saturday, September 15th, the concert will feature 7 bands including: JED, The Whore Moans, Don't Even Know, Black Top Demon, The Bimm Quaid, Bench Grinder, and Clouded Minds.Lounge Acts 2007 will begin at 6:00 PM, Saturday, Sept. 15. at The Historic 7th Street Theater, (313 7th Street, Hoquiam, Washington 98550). Aside from the live music the event's website says that there will also be"prize auctions throughout the evening, including merch from all the bands involved and local merchants and featuring a print-size, 28-by-22-inch pastel painting of Kurt Cobain on quality canvas from Grays Harbor artist Jeremy Fry. Many more sponsors have donated gifts, as well. "
The Kurt Cobain Memorial Committee say on their website that their mission "started with a local newspaper article written by three Aberdeen High School students. It was 10 years after Kurt Cobain's tragic 1994 death and still his hometown had done nothing to honor him. The teens wondered why." Learn more and get more concert details - here
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