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Matthew Ryan, who is set to release his newest album, Boxers, in the upcoming months, has announced a special single release to come out on Wednesday, February 26th.  “An Anthem For The Broken” is for a very worthy cause; it is to help aid/benefit Ryan’s dear friend John Anderson, who is in a cruel battle with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), most commonly referred to as “Lou Gehrig’s Disease”.  This nightmare disease is a heart breaker and the toll is heavy for the victims and their families.  Mr. Ryan has stated that the single will be available for purchase at the “minimum of $1 (with the option to pay more). Every dollar, minus the small distribution fees that Bandcamp automatically extracts, will go directly to John and Amanda Anderson to help lighten their load.”

http://www.matthewryanonline.com/

http://www.alsa.org/about-als/what-is-als.html

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Rob Ross has been, for good, bad or indifferent, involved in the music industry for over 30 years - first as guitarist/singer/songwriter with The Punch Line, then as freelance journalist, producer and manager to working for independent and major record labels. He resides in Staten Island, New York with his wife and cats; he works out a lot, reads voraciously, loves Big Star and his orange Gretsch. Doesn't that make him neat?

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