12/12/12 Benefit Concert Last Night

Paul McCartney, Bon Jovi, Roger Waters, Eric Clapton, Dave Grohl, Billy Joel, Alicia Keys, Chris Martin, The Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, Eddie Vedder, Kanye West, and The Who were among the rock nobility to perform at last night's 12/12/12 The Concert For Sandy Relief to benefit the Robin Hood Foundation Relief Fund.

The show, broadcast to an estimated 2 billion households, also featured the talents of many designers, with main show design by Spike Brant and Nathan Wilson of Performance Environment Design Group (PEDG), with additional design by Jeff Ravitz of Intensity Advisors, Steve Cohen, and many others, and gear supplied by companies including PRG Nocturne, BML Blackbird, Control Freak Systems, Atomic Design, Atomic Lighting, Firehouse Productions, and more.

Check out footage of McCartney and members of Nirvana performing, and check back for updates to this story:

Also, check out the interview with McCartney about doing this show:

And with Roger Waters:

Move videos at the official show site.

PEDG Credits
Environment Designer: Spike Brant
Project Manager: Nathan Wilson
Design Coordinator: Abby Burnette-Peake
Gaffer: David Hunkins
Rigger: Carsten Weiss
Assistant Rigger: David Beaman
Décor Director: Sara Musselman
Lighting Programmers: Kevin Lawson, Felix Peralta

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