In 2005 U2's The Edge visited the devastation left behind from Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans (click here for more)

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Music Rising supports the many vibrant traditional celebratory sounds of New Orleans (click here for more)

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U2's The Edge, Green Day's Bilile Joe Armstrong and Bono perform "The Saints Are Coming" at the reopening of the Louisiana Superdome in September 2006 (click here for more)

Photo credit: Shahar Azran
 

Music Rising re-opened the Preservation Jazz Hall in New Orleans in April 2006 (click here for more)

Photo credit: Shahar Azran
 

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A Music Rising Playlist Podcast from The Edge

After Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and the Gulf Coast in 2005, U2‘s The Edge knew something had to be done to preserve the rich musical heritage of the region. Along with producer Bob...

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Coachella Music Lounge 2010

Macy Gray mixed it up at The Music Lounge and stopped in to sign guitars for Music Rising. (Photo credit: Cie Hoover)

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**ONLY 20 LEFT** The limited edition Music Rising Epiphone Les Paul guitar features exclusive artwork along with the...