Completely Conspicuous

Part 2 of my conversation with guest Jay Breitling as we discuss benefit concerts. I've also got the Bonehead of the Week and music from The So So Glos, Grooms, Black Hearted Brother and Slowdim. Show notes: - Recorded at Casa Breitling before a live studio audience - Breitling's hosting the 2nd annual Community Servings benefit show on Nov. 3 at TT the Bears in Cambridge, Mass. - Featuring K. Heasley of Lilys, Soccer Mom, The Hush Now and Earthquake Party - Sadie Dupuis of Speedy Ortiz will provide DJ sets - Providing meals to the chronically ill - Roger Waters held huge benefit show in Berlin in 1990 - Breitling was in Germany at the time - The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert was huge in '92 - Two big post-9/11 concerts in NYC - SARS benefit concert in 2003 was the biggest show in Canadian history, with the Stones, AC/DC, Rush - Live 8 in 2005 was actually eight concerts in eight cities on the same day - Pink Floyd reunited with Waters - Did benefits have more impact in the past? - Increased capac