Bruce Springsteen Joins All-Star Lineup
Bruce Springsteen is reported to join the All-Star lineup for the upcoming Tribute Patti Smith concert in New York this week.
Details About the Tribute Concert
This Wednesday (March 26), the iconic Carnegie Hall will host the “People Have Power” celebration: the Tribute Patti Smith concert, featuring an All-Star lineup of musicians honoring the legendary Patti Smith.
Among the previously announced performers are Karen O, Michael Stipe, Kim Gordon, Flea, and many others. The lineup will be backed by a house band led by Tony Shanahan, a longtime member of Smith’s group, along with drummer Steve Jordan, known for his work with the Rolling Stones.
Now, Consequence reports that Bruce Springsteen will join the Tribute concert, although details about his performance are still unknown. It remains unclear whether Patti Smith herself will make an appearance at the concert.
Other artists scheduled to perform include Matt Berninger, Courtney Barnett, Angel Olsen, Sharon van Etten, Alison Mosshart, Ben Harper, and Kronos. Gordon will perform alongside his collaborator from the band Body/Head, Bill Nace. Purchase the remaining tickets here.
People Have Power: A Tribute to Patti Smith is a music concert that will donate 100 percent of the proceeds to musical education for low-income youth.
Current lineup for People Have Power: A Tribute to Patti Smith:
Bruce Springsteen
Matt Berninger
Courtney Barnett
Jesse Malin
Sharon van Etten
Alison Mosshart
Ben Harper
Karen O.
Body/Head (Kim Gordon and Bill Nace)
Angel Olsen
Michael Stipe
Maggie Rogers
Glen Hansard
Jim Jarmusch
Sean Penn
Michael Shannon
Suzanne Hoffs
Paul Banks
Scarlett Johansson
Kronos Quartet
Flea
Benmont Tench
Charlie Sexton
Steve Jordan
Tony Shanahan
In other news, Patti Smith has announced special concerts to celebrate the 50th anniversary of her debut studio album “Horses” across Europe, the UK, and the United States at the end of this year.
The special concerts for “Horses” are set for seven European cities: London, Dublin, Madrid, Bergamo, Brussels, Oslo, and Paris. Events in London will take place at the Palladium on October 12 and 13. Check the complete list of dates and get the remaining tickets here.
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