Papa Roach final results Canadian Tour donation

papa roach file photo rise of the roach tour comfort doll project

It started with the Papa Roach Rise of the Roach tour in Canada in November 2025 and guitarist Jerry Horton, bassist Tobin Esperance and drummer Tony Palermo donating strings and sticks, and the band autographing a photo of themselves holding comfort dolls (from 2019 show), for our charity auction here…. Continue reading

2026 Starts with Papa Roach and fans giving back

papa-roach-1 jerry horton comfort doll project

After seeing American rockers Papa Roach in November 2025, where guitarist Jerry Horton and bassist Tobin Esperance donated their used strings to us, we had an email from their tour manager about a week later. The guys had saved and collected their strings from almost all of the remaining shows… Continue reading

Food Security from Dallas Smith & Sam Roberts Band strings

Dallas Smith Canadian country artist comfort doll project

Canadian Country artist Dallas Smith and Canadian rockers Sam Roberts Band have both donated strings to us in the past, and we found a few remaining strings in our archives. A week later and the completed bracelets were off to new owners enabling us to mutually donate $335.00 to World… Continue reading

Thanks to our supporters for 2022

2022 was a rough year for so many what with Covid still not quite ended, and the world economy taking a hit – but so many were generous despite personal challenges and it was much appreciated. We were able secure used guitar strings from European heavy metal band Saxon, guitarist… Continue reading

Saxon Fans, Thank you! Donations sent to Ukraine today

Saxon official file photo comfort doll project

Saxon Fans, Thank you! Donations sent to Ukraine refugee relief today via World Vision. Continue reading