Make A Noise Foundation Sponsors Benefit Auction for Allen Shellenberger of Lit

September 30, 2008

Allen Shellenberger, 39 year-old drummer for Orange County rock band Lit, was recently diagnosed with a grade 4 malignant brain tumor. A benefit auction sponsored by The Make A Noise Foundation through Ebay's Giving Works Program is being launched to help offset Allen's medical costs. The auction will include autographed items by various celebrities and fellow musicians including an archive-quality signed and numbered giclee of a painting by actor Pierce Brosnan, a custom tattoo session by Aces High, a guitar lesson with Grammy-award winning guitarist Steve Vai, a "Baby Taylor" guitar autographed by Tim McGraw, a "Knocked Up" movie poster signed by Judd Apatow & members of the cast, a dinner with the band Lit, an original lithograph of a painting by Donna Summer, a guitar autographed by Staind, , an amplifier autographed by members of No Doubt, Sugar Ray & Lit, Drum Heads by The Offspring, "Stadium Arcadium" CD by Red Hot Chili Peppers signed by entire band, and autographed items from James Taylor, Nickelback, Maroon 5 and many other one-of-a-kind items.

All proceeds from the Ebay auction will benefit Allen and Cedars-Sinai's Maxine Dunitz Neurosugical Institute in Los Angeles. Some of the many other items included in auction include:

Autographed Cymbals from Rush, Mastodon, Dropkick Murphy's, Linkin Park and more
Autographed Drumsticks from Stewart Copeland, Virgil Donati, Sevendust, Jason Bonham, Buckcherry and more.
Autographed Drumheads from Aerosmith, Billy Idol, Hinder, Buckcherry, Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Sheryl Crow, Distubed, Loverboy and more.
Items Autographed by the New England Patriots, Korn, Apocolyptica, Ozzfest, Wolfmother, Queens of the Stone Age, and more
Discounted rates for Studio Time
and much more

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For more information, visit their web site at http://www.vai.com/MANF/index.html.

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