Sammy Hagar, Robin Zander & more to play Rock for Responders benefit concert

Sammy Hagar, Cheap Trick’s Robin Zander and Deep Purple’s Glenn Hughes are among the artists set to perform at the upcoming Rock for Responders benefit, taking place Feb. 27, at the LA Waterfront in front of the Battleship IOWA.

The trio will perform as part of the band Kings of Chaos, which also features Billy Idol’s guitarist Steve Stevens, guitarist Orianthi, former Guns N’ Roses drummer Matt Sorum, bassist Carmin Rojas and guitarist Brent Woods.

The event is being put on by the Pacific Battlefield Center, in partnership with the Port of Los Angeles and Princess Cruises. According to the announcement, the concert will raise money to support local first responders, “highlighting their critical roles in ensuring community resilience and recovery.”

Tickets to the benefit will be free to first responders. More info can be found at pacificbattleship.com.

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