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Nashville-based Zander Insurance is supporting the disaster relief efforts of Team Rubicon with a $60,000 donation. Most recently, Team Rubicon, a veteran-founded disaster response organization, was on the ground in Texas providing food and water to families without power for more than a week. The organization also provided aid and assistance in Nashville when the deadly tornadoes swept through in March 2020. In December, Zander held a campaign to give back a portion of its ID theft protection ...

By: Sarah Pittman Shari Corbett Musically Fed Maria Brunner of Musically Fed (middle) poses with Rhino’s Jayson Adamsen and Keno Snyder and Rebel Lounge’s Steve Chilton and Jeff Taylor at a drive-thru event in Phoenix Feb. 20. Musically Fed held its latest food distribution event to help live entertainment workers and their families that are facing food insecurity with a drive-thru held on Saturday outside the Rebel Lounge in Phoenix, Ariz.  The...

Musically Fed food drive feeds music industry professionals facing food insecurity Caitlin Harris/CMA Musically Fed hosts a food drive at Clair Global in Nashville, TN on Saturday, January 30, 2021 for live entertainment/music industry personnel. CMA’s Music Industry COVID Support (MICS) Initiative Amplifies Musically Fed Resources. and last updated 2021-01-31 10:59:51-05 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — People in the music industry who have suffered financially during the COVID-19 pandemic,...

Nashville, Tenn. The Country Music Association has announced five new nonprofit recipients for its Music Industry COVID Support (MICS) initiative, including funds for organizations providing free musical instruments and health advocacy, plus a gratis grocery store launched by one of Nashvilles biggest stars. MICS was launched in early 2020 at the dawn of the COVID-19 crisis with a $3 million commitment by the CMA, the country music trade org responsible for the annual CMA Awards. The initiative...

No one could blame Billy Strings for taking advantage of the COVID pandemic shutdown to enjoy a little time off – time spent recharging his batteries and "fishing way too much.""It’s been therapeutic, meditative," he offered in a recent telephone interview from his home in Nashville.The much-needed break for the Michigan-bred, flatpicking bluegrass guitarist with the nation’s best-selling bluegrass album of 2020, "Home," came after nearly non-stop ...

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As the curtain drops on 2020, many will breathe sighs of relief. But before the year times out on Dec. 31, those who are charity-centric can use three words to make 2020 more memorable for their favorite nonprofits and/or for people feeling the harsh impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: Federal CARES Act. Through legislation passed earlier this year, the Federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act implemented temporary tax provisions to encourage charitable giving for both corporation...

Theater (Source: Pixabay) By KOLD News 13 Staff | December 14, 2020 at 10:09 PM MST - Updated December 14 at 10:09 PM TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) - The Fox, Khris Dodge Entertainment, Greg + Mere from 94.9 MIX FM In the Morning and Musically Fed have stepped up and pooled their resources to create a very special gift for the community — one that will entertain and also bring everyone together to help feed Tucson’s performing art gig workers during this time of crisis.  Thes...

The holiday season is usually a festive, busy time at Fox Tucson Theatre, but with the COVID-19 pandemic, the historic downtown venue has scaled back its holly-jolly. On Sunday, Dec. 13, the Fox kicked off its 12 Days of Christmas series of minuteslong “gifts,” little bright spots in what has been a long and dark year, especially for the Fox and other Tucson live music venues that have been shuttered since March. The series of performances will run through Christmas Day on foxtucson.com. Th...

By: Sarah Pittman facebook.com/MusicallyFed/ Drive-Through Donations:Volunteers from Rhino Staging & Musically Fed give out boxes of food to crew members in need. The economic toll of the pandemic has brought about devastating unemployment and food insecurity. And no other industry may be hit as hard as live, with COVID restrictions banning in-person events still in place nine months after the pandemic began leaving more than 12 million live event wor...