As with the original concert, proceeds from purchasing or streaming the album will go to the George Harrison Fund for UNICEF at the U.S. Fund for UNICEF. A short trailer for the film shows Harrison ...

The post George Harrison’s Iconic Concert for Bangladesh Arrives on Streaming appeared first on Consequence. George Harrison’s pivotal project The Concert for Bangladesh is now available on streaming ...

A film about the first benefit rock concert when major musicians performed to raise relief funds for the poor of Bangladesh. The Concert for Bangladesh was a pair of benefit concerts organised by ...

Fifty-four years ago this month, George Harrison headlined the star-studded charity event, The Concert for Bangladesh. The show took place August 1, 1971, at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

George Harrison was one of the biggest rock stars on the planet in 1971 but there was no bravado in his voice as he lent his celebrity to discuss a global crisis. Sitting at a press conference that ...

We conclude our Rock and Roll themed week by ending with the first rock and roll concert performed to benefit a worthwhile cause. It was, of course, the Concert for Bangladesh, held in Madison Square ...

Fifty years ago, on August 1, 1971, the music world descended on Madison Square Garden for an event like no other. It was the first major charity concert of its kind — the Concert for Bangladesh. In ...

George Harrison helped redefine pop music as part of The Beatles. As the band changed its sound, Harrison found ways to incorporate Indian music (“Within You Without You”), his slide guitar talents ...

George Harrison's Grammy award-winning double live Concert for Bangladesh is finally available to stream on all major digital platforms. Presented over two sold-out shows on Aug. 1, 1971, at Madison ...

If Greg Kot’s main point (“It’s Time to Focus on Real Musical Art, Not Tribute Songs,” Oct. 8) is that there have been more bad tribute songs than good ones, and that good ones are better--well, he’s ...

In 28 days it began. In 28 weeks it spread. In 28 years it evolved.

Fifty years ago, on August 1, 1971, the music world descended on Madison Square Garden for an event like no other. It was the first major charity concert of its kind — the Concert for Bangladesh. In ...