Wilco Offers Concert Downloads for Donations to Haiti Relief Efforts

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To support relief efforts in Haiti, Wilco is offering two of its performances from last year as free downloads to anyone who makes a minimum donation of $15 to Oxfam or Doctors Without Borders. The two shows are last summer's show at KeySpan Park in Brooklyn, New York, and the fall show at the HMV Forum in London.

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To support relief efforts in Haiti, Wilco is offering two of its performances from last year as free downloads to anyone who makes a minimum donation of $15 to Oxfam or Doctors Without Borders. Both organizations ask that donations go to their Emergency Relief Funds, which allows them to spend the money on situations like but not necessarily limited to the earthquake in Haiti.

The two shows Wilco has made available are last summer's show at KeySpan Park in Brooklyn, New York, which Time Out New York recently named one of the year's best shows, and the fall show at the HMV Forum in London, to which the Independent gave a perfect five-star review and called among the year's best there.

For more information on how you can help Oxfam, visit oxfam.org; for more on Doctors Without Borders, visit doctorswithoutborders.org. To learn more about this offer from Wilco and to participate, visit wilcoworld.net.

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  • Monday, January 25, 2010
    Wilco Offers Concert Downloads for Donations to Haiti Relief Efforts
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    To support relief efforts in Haiti, Wilco is offering two of its performances from last year as free downloads to anyone who makes a minimum donation of $15 to Oxfam or Doctors Without Borders. Both organizations ask that donations go to their Emergency Relief Funds, which allows them to spend the money on situations like but not necessarily limited to the earthquake in Haiti.

    The two shows Wilco has made available are last summer's show at KeySpan Park in Brooklyn, New York, which Time Out New York recently named one of the year's best shows, and the fall show at the HMV Forum in London, to which the Independent gave a perfect five-star review and called among the year's best there.

    For more information on how you can help Oxfam, visit oxfam.org; for more on Doctors Without Borders, visit doctorswithoutborders.org. To learn more about this offer from Wilco and to participate, visit wilcoworld.net.

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