{"id":1488,"date":"2008-06-14T23:21:33","date_gmt":"2008-06-15T03:21:33","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2008-06-14T23:23:25","modified_gmt":"2008-06-14T23:23:25","slug":"rock-aid-armenia-asks-what-about-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/rock-aid-armenia-asks-what-about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Rock Aid Armenia Asks, &#8220;What About Us?&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CNlm8Kuvq8A?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe><br \/>\nIn the past we&#8217;ve explored key moments in &#8217;80s rock benefit albums, such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/index.php\/2008\/02\/19\/they_had_to_practice_to_get_that_good\">behind-the-scenes analyses of the We Are the World sessions<\/a>. Today, while searching for video footage of Bad Company&#8217;s <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/index.php\/2008\/06\/13\/performance-analysis-the-firm-and-jimmy-\">Paul Rodgers<\/a><\/strong>, I stumbled across this star-studded single from the legendary <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rock_Aid_Armenia\" target=\"_blank\">Rock Aid Armenia<\/a><\/strong> album, <em>Rock Aid Armenia: The Earthquake Album<\/em>. &#8220;What about us,&#8221; asks Ian Gillan, Bruce Dickinson, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/index.php\/2008\/03\/10\/rth_exclusive_paul_rodgers_seger_inducti\">Paul Rodgers<\/a>, Tony Iommi, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/index.php\/2007\/07\/17\/all_star_jam_91\">David Gilmour<\/a>, Brian May, Keith Emerson, Chris Squier, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/index.php\/2008\/03\/04\/if_you_can_t_say_anything_nice_about_rit\">Ritchie Blackmore<\/a>, as they rip through a killer version of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/index.php\/2008\/05\/12\/let-s-get-deep\">&#8220;Smoke On the Water&#8221;<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><em>What about them?<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the past we&#8217;ve explored key moments in &#8217;80s rock benefit albums, such as behind-the-scenes analyses of the We Are the World sessions. Today, while searching for video footage of Bad Company&#8217;s Paul Rodgers, I stumbled across this star-studded single from the legendary Rock Aid Armenia album, Rock Aid Armenia: The Earthquake Album. &#8220;What about <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/rock-aid-armenia-asks-what-about-us\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[342],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1488"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1488\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}