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How Universal Music Group Is Promoting Pride Month

How Universal Music Group Is Promoting Pride Month June is Pride Month, and Universal Music Group (UMG) is marking the occasion by selling items to benefit GLAAD and  The Dru Project, as well as promoting a mental health content series, artist listening parties and curated playlists. GLADD is an media monitoring group for LGBTQ+ persons and The Dru…

Q&A: Godsmack Frontman Sully Erna Discusses Launch of The Scars Foundation

Q&A: Godsmack Frontman Sully Erna Discusses Launch of The Scars Foundation Godsmack's Sully Erna — photo by Troy Smith Mental health problems are on the rise in America, and Godsmack’s Sully Erna knows it. He remembers being a troubled kid and all these years later, at 51, feels this is the area he wants to take on and try and do something about it…

Godsmack's Sully Erna Launches The Scars Foundation to Bolster Mental Health

Godsmack's Sully Erna Launches The Scars Foundation to Bolster Mental Health Godsmack's Sully Erna (third from left) has started The Scars Foundation — photo courtesy of Looters.Sully Erna, the frontman for American hard rock quartet Godsmack, has announced the launch of a non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness surrounding mental…

Phantogram's Personal Loss Leads to New Charity Singles and Ticket Sales Donation to American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

Phantogram's Personal Loss Leads to New Charity Singles and Ticket Sales Donation to American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Phantogram promo shot — photo credit: Rebecca Ferguson.A deeply personal reason led to lyrics behind Phantogram's latest single, "Someday," and the New York dream-pop duo of Sarah Barthel and Josh Carter have decided to…

Carrie Borzillo Would Refocus Nirvana Book on Suicide, Mental Health

Carrie Borzillo Would Refocus Nirvana Book on Suicide, Mental Health Author/journalist Carrie Borzillo holding Aidan at the Lange Foundation, a non-profit shelter in Culver City, CA that saves animals from kill shelters and gives them a home for life if it's not adopted.Award-winning music journalist and author Carrie Borzillo has come to a point in her…