Eagles of Death Metal Bassist Brian O’ Connor is on a road that will lead him to many adversities, but music will never let him travel alone. Neither will his fans. Come out to Club Nokia on Thursday August 12, 2010 and support Brian in his fight against cancer as The Eagles of Death Metal and Queens of the Stone age take the stage. Tickets go on sale today. Check out the full details below. – JESS BRAAM
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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE AND EAGLES OF DEATH METAL
ANNOUNCE AUGUST 12th LOS ANGELES BENEFIT GIG
PROCEEDS TO GO TOWARD CANCER TREATMENT FOR EAGLES OF DEATH METAL BASSIST BRIAN O’CONNOR

photo credit: Joshua L. Giroux
TICKETS ON SALE THIS FRIDAY, JULY 16th
Queens of the Stone Age and Eagles of Death Metal have confirmed a benefit appearance at Los Angeles’s Club Nokia for Thursday, August 12th . The show, to be held at Club Nokia, is being held to raise funds for Eagles of Death Metal bassist Brian O’Connor who was recently diagnosed with cancer and is currently undergoing treatment in Los Angeles. Net proceeds from the show will be contributed to a fund which has been established in conjunction with Sweet Relief Musicians Fund, to assist with Brian’s medical aid and vital living expenses.
Tickets on Sale to the Public Friday, July 16th @ 10am PST HERE
The Los Angeles gig will be the second Josh Homme-organized benefits for O’Connor, the first being a show by Them Crooked Vultures which was held Monday, July 5th @ London’s O2 Academy.
To make a donation to the Brian O’Connor fund, please visit http://www.brianeodm.org/
For More information on Sweet Relief Musicians Fund, please visit www.sweetrelief.org