The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Benefit Concerts Raise Millions for Katrina's Victims

By Harvy Lipman

The music industry has responded to Hurricane Katrina with a flurry of fund-raising concerts that industry observers say is unprecedented.

Beginning with the "Shelter From the Storm" event, broadcast on 26 television networks September 9, musicians from every genre have been participating in fund-raising events. The September 9 show raised...

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