The latest installment in the Best Fest came to the Fonda theater in the heart of Hollywood for two sold out performances on February 9th and 10th. The Best Fest, which began in New York, is a star studded charity event bringing well known film and music personalities together to perform benefit concerts for Sweet Relief. According to the organizations website; “Sweet Relief Musicians Fund provides financial assistance to all types of career musicians who are struggling to make ends meet while facing illness, disability, or age-related problems. In other words, “Healing Musicians in Need.” The Best fest has had several installments in the past including celebrations of the music of Tom Petty, The Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, George Harrison, and Brian Wilson. This years concert took on one of the most complex projects yet, featuring the music of Fleetwood Mac. To help honor Fleetwood Mac, the Fonda welcomed among many names: Mark Ronson, Courtney Love, Sarah Silverman, Perry Farrell, KT Tunstall, Joanna Newsom, Butch Walker, Doyle Bramhall II, Lucius, Alison Mosshart, Carly Rae Jepsen, Juliette Lewis and Dhani Harrison. Glide photographer L. Paul Mann captured the stage action on February 10th.
