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Universal Music Group Unveils New Mental Health Fund with Music Health Alliance

Universal Music Group Launches Mental Health Fund Alongside Music Health Alliance

Shortly after Chappell Roan’s Grammy acceptance speech highlighted the need for better mental health support in the music industry, Universal Music Group (UMG) has teamed up with the Music Health Alliance to introduce the Music Industry Mental Health Fund. This collaboration between the major music label and the healthcare nonprofit aims to provide extensive outpatient … Read more

David Johansen Battles Stage 4 Cancer: Crowdfunding Launched for New York Dolls’ Star Treatment

New York Dolls’ David Johansen Diagnosed With Stage 4 Cancer, Crowdfunding Treatment

David Johansen Faces Health Challenges David Johansen, known for his role as the frontman of the pioneering 1970s proto-punk group New York Dolls and for his alias Buster Poindexter, has been battling stage 4 cancer. His daughter, Leah Hennessey, has initiated a fundraising campaign through Sweet Relief to support his medical and personal care expenses. … Read more