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STAR-STUDDED BENEFIT TO HONOR WADE HUBBARD

Saturday, May 24th, 2008

Los Angeles — A star-studded musical benefit in memory of award-winning composer and recording artist Wade Hubbard, who recently passed away of brain cancer after a two-year battle, is scheduled for Tuesday, May 27, at Molly Malone’s in Los Angeles. The evening’s proceeds will be donated to his surviving wife and daughter. Wade was also a well-known songwriter and producer, whose many credits include production work with artists David Hasselhoff and Wendy Wilson, composing numerous scores for projects including the feature film Payback, starring Mel Gibson, The Bucket List (with Jack Nicholson & Morgan Freeman) and the theme music for television series such as Without A Trace (CBS), Scrubs (NBC), and The Shield (FX).

David Hasselhoff (Baywatch, America’s Got Talent) is scheduled to headline the show, which will also feature special performances by Kelly Moneymaker (former singer of platinum group Expose - Never Get Over You Getting Over Me), Boys Don’t Cry (I Wanna Be A Cowboy), Peter Reckell (Bo Brady, Days of Our Lives) will MC along with performances by many local musicians and singers who have worked with Wade over the years such as:

Ken Stacey (Sir Elton John, Ambrosia), Windy Wagner (KD Lang, Joni Mitchell) Kari Kimmel (Ella Enchanted, Dream Girls), Will Wheaton (Whitney Houston), Bruce Watson (Christina Aguilera), Sean Holt (Kenny Loggins), Bernie Barlow (Melissa Etheridge), Janelle Sadler (Natalie Cole), Angela Carol Brown (The Slow Club), Scott Bennett (Brian Wilson) and more.

In addition to the live line-up of music, the evening will feature incredible raffle prizes the public can purchase tickets for, including: Front row tickets & merchandise for Tom Petty (Courtesy of Live Nation) in Los Angeles, tickets to a private cyber venue performance of Todd Rundgren & hotel stay in Las Vegas, a Days Of Our Lives Tour package including lunch with Bo Brady, Sweetheart Dinner catered by Sweet Kenny Cakes Catering and live love song serenade by Janelle Sadler, Twisted Symmetry Gyrotonic package, a One Song Demo package Produced by Tim Redfield of Barton Holt Music, vocal lessons from MI Instructor Lynn Fanelli, Line 6 music gear, Forget Me Knott jewelry, Beijo Handbags, Makeover by Manuel (Vogue, Elle), artwork by Woodleigh Marx Hubbard, Earl Wade Hubbard, Sr. & Savannah Hubbard, Lolli & J baby gifts, Kristian Alfonso’s Hope Jewelry, America’s Got Talent tickets, autographed celebrity merchandise and more!

Doors Open @ 7:30 p.m. Molly Malone’s is located at 575 S. Fairfax Ave, LA CA 90036. (323) 935-1577 - $10 Cover