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Nick Cave, Fatboy Slim, Moby Leigh-Anne (And More) Sign Guitars For Charity Auction
Brighton Rocks is launching a worldwide online auction of more than 36 one-of-a-kind guitars to raise money for music therapy in Sussex hospitals. Musicians including Nick Cave, Fatboy Slim, Moby, Madness and Leigh-Anne have signed the instruments, which were transformed into artworks by a group of artists.
The guitars were donated by members of the public and will be displayed at Helm Gallery in Brighton from 5 to 11 December. Bidding is due to run online from 4 to 11 December, with all proceeds supporting music therapy across Sussex hospitals.
In short
- More than 36 artist-decorated guitars are going under the hammer.
- Nick Cave, Fatboy Slim and other musicians signed the instruments.
- Proceeds will support music therapy in Sussex hospitals.
Explained simply
Brighton Rocks is a charity project that brings musicians and artists together to raise money through creative work. For this auction, more than 36 guitars donated by members of the public have been signed by musicians and turned into artworks by a group of artists.
The money raised will support music therapy in hospitals across Sussex. Music therapy uses music in care settings and is offered to patients as part of their treatment and support.
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