‘LOUD LOVE’ was Organised by local musician Justin Ngariki and Music promoter Marcus Wright, celebrating the music of Chris Cornell (Soundgarden/Audioslave), Layne Staley (Alice In Chains/Mad Season), Scott Weiland (Stone Temple Pilots/Velvet Revolver) & Kurt Cobain (Nirvana).
LOUD LOVE‘s mission is to raise, suicide and depression awareness in our community, breaking down the stigma about talking about mental health in our society, “It’s about raising awareness, I guess spreading the word that it’s cool to talk about it and it’s not a sign of weakness” Marcus Wright.
The night was a huge success with $6,000.00 being raised for Life Line and the 400 plus crowd entertained by a relative whos who of Newcastle’s music industry, rocking the iconic Cambridge Hotel stage, including Mark Cashin, Paul Coxon, Ross Flynn, Chris Hamall, Ken Jewell, Justin Ngariki, Lee Rolfe, Kane Starkey, Amy Vee and Viagro.
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