{"id":31029,"date":"2024-12-12T18:02:28","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T18:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-dec-12-2012-bruce-springsteen-the-who-headlined-charity-concert-for-hurricane-sandy-victims\/"},"modified":"2024-12-12T18:02:28","modified_gmt":"2024-12-12T18:02:28","slug":"on-this-day-dec-12-2012-bruce-springsteen-the-who-headlined-charity-concert-for-hurricane-sandy-victims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-dec-12-2012-bruce-springsteen-the-who-headlined-charity-concert-for-hurricane-sandy-victims\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day, Dec. 12, 2012: Bruce Springsteen, The Who headlined charity concert for Hurricane Sandy victims"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-12-12\/ABCAudio_ThisDayInHistory_v03_ag.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Frontiers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On This Day, Dec. 12, 2012 &#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">12-12-12: The Concert for Sandy Relief was held at New York\u2019s Madison Square Garden to raise money for the victims of Hurricane Sandy, which struck portions of the Northeastern United States, the Caribbean and the Mid-Atlantic in late October 2012.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The concert featured performances by\u00a0<strong>Bruce Springsteen<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>The Who<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Bon Jovi<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Eric Clapton<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Billy Joel<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>The Rolling Stones<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Roger Waters\u00a0<\/strong>with <strong>Pearl Jam<\/strong>&#8216;s\u00a0<strong>Eddie Vedder<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Coldplay\u00a0<\/strong>with\u00a0<strong>R.E.M<\/strong>.\u2019s\u00a0<strong>Michael Stipe\u00a0<\/strong>and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Paul McCartney\u00a0<\/strong>closed the show, where he was joined by the surviving members of\u00a0<strong>Nirvana <\/strong>\u2014<strong>\u00a0Dave Grohl<\/strong>,<strong>\u00a0Krist Novoselic\u00a0<\/strong>and touring guitarist\u00a0<strong>Pat Smear <\/strong>\u2014\u00a0for their first performance together in 18 years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The concert was broadcast live in the U.S. on a variety of networks, and a documentary, DVD and CD of the concert were also released.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Frontiers On This Day, Dec. 12, 2012 &#8230; 12-12-12: The Concert for Sandy Relief was held at New York\u2019s Madison Square Garden to raise money for the victims of Hurricane Sandy, which struck portions of the Northeastern United States, the Caribbean and the Mid-Atlantic in late October 2012.\u00a0 The concert<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-dec-12-2012-bruce-springsteen-the-who-headlined-charity-concert-for-hurricane-sandy-victims\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,43,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31029"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31029\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}