Doc Neeson photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Doc Neeson photo by Ros O'Gorman

Rock For Doc Stars Lined Up For Doc Neeson

by Paul Cashmere on February 14, 2013

in Live,News,Noise Pro

Rose Tattoo, Jon Stevens and Steve Balbi of Noiseworks, Jimmy Barnes and Don Walker of Cold Chisel, Rob Hirst and Jim Moginie of Midnight Oil, Baby Animals, Mark Gable of Choirboys, Diesel, Screaming Jets, The Radiators, Mi-Sex, Red Phoenix, members of The Angels and Diva Demolition will gather for a benefit concert of Doc Neeson.

Doc Neeson photo by Ros O'Gorman

Doc Neeson photo by Ros O'Gorman

Rock For Doc will be held on April 15 in Sydney.

The benefit concert for The Angels singer Doc Neeson is to raise funds for the ongoing medical treatment of Neeson who was diagnosed with a brain tumour at Christmas.

Neeson was a co-founder of the Keystone Angels in Adelaide in 1968. The band changed its name to The Angels and became one of Australia’s most success rock bands of the 70s and 80s.

The concert will be held on April 15 at The Enmore Theatre, Sydney.

Tickets for Rock For Doc will go on sale on February 15 for $89 + GST and booking fee.

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