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Arcade Fire Give To The Poor

Arcade Fire
May 17, 2009 Updated May 19, 2009

Canadian indie rock band Arcade Fire have announced that they will be donating all proceeds of the sale of a limited edition DVD and silk-screened poster to charity.

The band has autographed 250 copies of their recently released Miroir Noir DVD and are packaging them with signed hand-silk-screened band posters. All proceeds will go to the Boston-based charity Partners in Health, who provide health-care in third world countries.

The DVD/poster packages are available through the artists' website at arcadefire.com

Source: NME external link

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Arcade Fire is an indie rock band based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It consists of the husband and wife duo of Win Butler and Régine Chassagne, along with Will Butler, Richard Reed Parry, Tim Kingsbury, Jeremy Gara, and Sarah Neufeld. William Butler and Régine Chassagne attended McGill University, where she studied Jazz. Arcade Fire came to prominence with the release of their debut album,...

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On May 21, 2009. 11:28am
rebecca said

I wish they'd come back to Australia - missed them last time.

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