Gwen Stefani Event and Japan Relief T-Shirts

Gwen has already donated $1 million to Save The Children’s Japan Earthquake-Tsunami Fund.  She will also be hosting an event to raise additional monies for them.   An invitation to attend will be available only through auction.  In addition to the event auction, Gwen has designed a limited edition Harajuku Lovers t-shirt that is available for purchase immediately.  Other auction items will include vintage L.A.M.B. items straight from Gwen’s closet and limited edition t-shirts with special custom labels, signed and numbered by Gwen.  All details are listed below.

BENEFIT AUCTION & EVENT:
From April 11 – 25, fans can bid on the chance to join Gwen for a private Harajuku-themed tea party at Los Angeles’ first Japanese-style cosplay cafe, Royal/T, along with the other exclusive items.

The auction will begin April 11 but click here for more information and to sign up to receive auction updates from Gwen.

Auction and event proceeds will benefit Save the Children’s Japan Earthquake-Tsunami Children in Emergency Fund to help in the relief and recovery effort in Japan.
LIMITED EDITION HARAJUKU LOVERS T-SHIRT designed by Gwen Stefani:On Sale Now!  CLICK HERE to purchase.

100% of net proceeds from the Harajuku Lovers limited edition T-shirt sales will benefit the American Red Cross’ Japan relief and recovery efforts.

For their 15th anniversary, Stones Throw is having a video contest.  Details here. Get to work!

Fish posted today on his FB about an upcoming show he is working on for the Joshua Liner Gallery in NY.  He says, “the show is about telling stories. i have collected 30 interesting folks to sit down and tell me an interesting story or two. i take that story, and use that story as inspiration to make a painting. below is a story i got from SNOOP DOGG. its about pulling out his “worm” in the lunch line to impress a girl in school”.

Pre-sale tickets available now.  Info here. If you’re not in Minneapolis, there are a limited number available from Artist Arena.  Click image above for a link to the site with the full line up etc.

The new installment of LBTV where Lyrics Born talks about the 2nd leg of the tour, new video and his people in Japan.

New Luv Luv Radio f/music from Loleatta Holloway (R.I.P.), The Supreme Team (Kariem Riggins & Madlib), Mint Condition, 4Hero, S.O.U.L., Nate Dogg (R.I.P.), S.O.U.L. and more, enjoy!

He says, “I woke up with it on my mind for some reason. The great thing about music and melody is understanding the lyrics doesn’t always matter. Reminds me of Portishead, especially when the drum drop.”

classic!  One of the great voices.  A nice career recap here.

Interesting post from FunkProbosci about how a guy named Armen Boladian and his publishing company Bridgeport Music registered the copyright for a bunch of classic Funkadelic records and then sued people for sampling the tracks (he wasn’t working on behalf of the members of Funkadelic).    If you’re a musician, you might want to check this out.  It’s pretty crazy.  Thanks to homie Joe Schloss for passing us the link.