Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, MusiCares - the Recording Academy's charitable wing - distributed more than $25 million in relief funds for people in the music community. And less than two weeks after wildfires began ravaging Los Angeles,

NEW YORK — Sting, Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga and the Red Hot Chili Peppers are among the performers slated to take the stage at FireAid, a benefit concert for Los Angeles-area wildfire relief.

Gayle Anderson reports Gibson, the iconic American-made instrument brand, and Guitar Center, the world’s largest retailer of musical instruments, are bringing the music community together through their philanthropic divisions Gibson Gives and The Guitar Center Music Foundation to provide immediate funds and support for musicians and humanitarian aid organizations across Los Angeles.

Gibson and its philanthropic division Gibson Gives are also joining forces with Guitar Center, the NAMM Foundation and MusiCares – as well as numerous humanitarian aid organizations – to support impac