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Terms of Service

Last updated: July 20, 2026 Welcome to Acoustic4ACure.org. These Terms of Service, referred to as the “Terms,” govern your access to and use of Acoustic4ACure.org, including its articles, pages, tools, features, newsletters, forms, and other services made available through the website. In these Terms, “Acoustic4ACure.org,” “the website,” “we,” “us,” and “our” refer to the owner […]

Last updated: July 20, 2026

Welcome to Acoustic4ACure.org. These Terms of Service, referred to as the “Terms,” govern your access to and use of Acoustic4ACure.org, including its articles, pages, tools, features, newsletters, forms, and other services made available through the website.

In these Terms, “Acoustic4ACure.org,” “the website,” “we,” “us,” and “our” refer to the owner and operator of this website. “You” and “your” refer to any visitor, reader, contributor, subscriber, or other person who accesses or uses the website.

By accessing or using Acoustic4ACure.org, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms. If you do not agree with them, you must discontinue your use of the website.

1. About Acoustic4ACure.org

Acoustic4ACure.org is an independent informational and editorial website covering subjects such as:

  • Acoustic and benefit concerts;
  • Music philanthropy;
  • Artist collaborations;
  • Concert history and cultural commentary;
  • Charitable events and nonprofit initiatives;
  • Musicians, venues, performances, and setlists;
  • Fundraising ideas for artists and event organizers; and
  • The relationship between music, community, and social causes.

The website may publish historical articles, educational guides, opinion pieces, news commentary, artist profiles, event summaries, and links to third-party resources.

2. Independent Status

Acoustic4ACure.org is not the official website of the Acoustic-4-A-Cure benefit concert.

Unless expressly stated otherwise, this website is not affiliated with, operated by, sponsored by, approved by, or officially endorsed by:

  • Acoustic-4-A-Cure;
  • Sammy Hagar, James Hetfield, Bob Weir, or any participating artist;
  • The Hagar Family Foundation;
  • UCSF or UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals;
  • The Fillmore or any other concert venue;
  • Artist representatives, management companies, or record labels;
  • Ticketing platforms, promoters, or event organizers; or
  • Any charity, hospital, foundation, business, or organization mentioned in our content.

References to third-party names, events, trademarks, organizations, songs, albums, venues, and artists are provided for identification, historical reporting, news coverage, commentary, criticism, and educational purposes.

Nothing on this website should be interpreted as an official announcement from an artist, concert organizer, hospital, charity, venue, or ticket provider.

3. Eligibility

You may use this website only if you are legally capable of entering into an agreement under the laws applicable to you.

If you are under the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction, you may use the website only with the knowledge and supervision of a parent or legal guardian.

The website is not specifically directed toward children under 13 years of age, and children should not submit personal information through our forms without appropriate parental or guardian permission.

4. Changes to These Terms

We may revise these Terms periodically to reflect:

  • Changes to the website or its services;
  • New features or content;
  • Changes in our business practices;
  • Legal or regulatory developments; or
  • Security, technical, or operational requirements.

The revised version becomes effective when it is posted on this page, unless a different effective date is stated.

Your continued use of Acoustic4ACure.org after updated Terms are published constitutes your acceptance of those changes. You should review this page periodically.

5. Permitted Use

You may access and use Acoustic4ACure.org for lawful, personal, noncommercial, educational, and informational purposes.

Subject to these Terms, we grant you a limited, revocable, nonexclusive, nontransferable license to view and use the publicly available content on the website.

This license does not transfer ownership of any website content or intellectual property to you.

6. Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to use Acoustic4ACure.org in any manner that is unlawful, harmful, fraudulent, abusive, or disruptive.

You must not:

  • Violate any applicable law, regulation, court order, or third-party right;
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website, server, database, administrator account, or connected system;
  • Introduce malware, viruses, ransomware, malicious scripts, or other harmful code;
  • Interfere with the website’s operation, security, availability, or performance;
  • Conduct automated scraping, harvesting, crawling, or data extraction that places an unreasonable burden on the website;
  • Circumvent security features, access restrictions, or technical protections;
  • Copy, republish, sell, license, or commercially exploit substantial portions of the website without authorization;
  • Impersonate another person, artist, charity, business, or organization;
  • Falsely suggest that you are affiliated with Acoustic4ACure.org;
  • Submit false, misleading, defamatory, threatening, hateful, discriminatory, or unlawful material;
  • Collect personal information about other users without lawful permission;
  • Use the website to distribute unsolicited advertisements, spam, or fraudulent solicitations;
  • Use our content or branding to create a confusingly similar website or service; or
  • Encourage another person to engage in prohibited conduct.

We may restrict or block access when we reasonably believe these Terms have been violated.

7. Website Content

Articles and other materials published on Acoustic4ACure.org are provided for general informational, educational, historical, and editorial purposes.

Although reasonable efforts may be made to research and update our content, we do not guarantee that every statement will always be complete, current, error-free, or suitable for a particular purpose.

Concert history can involve conflicting reports, incomplete archives, last-minute lineup changes, unannounced guest appearances, disputed setlists, or outdated event pages. We may revise an article when more reliable information becomes available.

Publication of information does not constitute a promise that it will remain available indefinitely.

8. No Medical or Professional Advice

Some content may discuss pediatric cancer, hospitals, medical research, patient-support initiatives, emotional well-being, fundraising, taxes, charitable organizations, or other sensitive subjects.

This information is not medical, legal, financial, tax, or other professional advice.

You should consult an appropriately qualified professional before making decisions involving:

  • Medical diagnosis or treatment;
  • Charitable donations;
  • Tax deductions;
  • Fundraising regulations;
  • Event insurance;
  • Performer contracts;
  • Licensing;
  • Copyright;
  • Financial commitments; or
  • Legal rights and obligations.

Never delay obtaining professional medical assistance because of information published on this website. Contact local emergency services when immediate medical help is required.

9. Event Information

Acoustic4ACure.org is not a concert promoter, artist-booking agency, venue operator, or event-management company.

Event dates, venues, performers, ticket prices, schedules, age restrictions, accessibility arrangements, and other details may change without notice.

Before attending an event or making related purchases, you are responsible for verifying information through an official source, such as:

  • The event organizer;
  • The performing artist;
  • The venue;
  • An authorized ticket seller; or
  • The relevant charity or foundation.

We are not responsible for lineup changes, postponements, cancellations, travel disruptions, accommodation expenses, missed performances, or inaccurate information provided by third parties.

10. Tickets and Merchandise

Unless a page expressly states otherwise, Acoustic4ACure.org does not directly sell concert tickets, VIP packages, artist merchandise, recordings, or event experiences.

Links to ticket sellers or merchandise providers are supplied for convenience. Transactions are completed directly between you and the third-party provider and are governed by that provider’s terms, refund policies, privacy practices, and purchase conditions.

We do not guarantee:

  • Ticket authenticity;
  • Ticket availability;
  • Seat location;
  • Pricing accuracy;
  • Delivery;
  • Refund eligibility;
  • Merchandise quality; or
  • Performance by a particular artist.

You should purchase tickets only through official or otherwise reputable sources.

11. Donations and Charitable Campaigns

Unless explicitly disclosed, Acoustic4ACure.org does not receive, hold, process, or distribute charitable donations on behalf of any concert, hospital, foundation, artist, or nonprofit organization.

Before contributing money, you should independently confirm:

  • The identity of the organization receiving the payment;
  • Whether the donation page is authorized;
  • How the funds are expected to be used;
  • The organization’s legal or nonprofit status;
  • Whether fees will be deducted;
  • Whether donations are refundable; and
  • Whether the contribution is tax-deductible.

The inclusion of a charity or fundraising link does not constitute a guarantee regarding its management, financial practices, legal status, effectiveness, or use of funds.

12. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise indicated, the original text, website design, organization, graphics, branding, databases, and other original materials created for Acoustic4ACure.org are owned by or licensed to the website operator and are protected by applicable intellectual-property laws.

You may:

  • View our content through a standard web browser;
  • Share a link to a publicly accessible page;
  • Quote a limited excerpt for commentary, criticism, research, or discussion, provided appropriate attribution and a link to the original page are included; and
  • Print a reasonable number of pages for personal, noncommercial use.

You may not, without prior written permission:

  • Republish complete articles;
  • Copy substantial portions of the website;
  • Sell or sublicense our content;
  • Remove copyright or attribution notices;
  • Create unauthorized derivative databases;
  • Use our original material to misrepresent authorship;
  • Frame or mirror the website in a misleading manner; or
  • Use our branding in a way that implies affiliation or endorsement.

Permission requests may be submitted through our Contact Us page.

13. Third-Party Copyrights and Trademarks

Artist names, event titles, band names, venue names, organization names, album titles, song titles, logos, photographs, videos, posters, and trademarks mentioned on this website remain the property of their respective owners.

Their appearance on Acoustic4ACure.org does not imply sponsorship, partnership, endorsement, or ownership.

Third-party material may be referenced where appropriate for identification, historical documentation, commentary, criticism, news reporting, or educational discussion.

All rights not expressly granted remain with their respective owners.

We respect intellectual-property rights and will consider properly documented complaints regarding material published on Acoustic4ACure.org.

A copyright complaint should include:

  1. Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed;
  2. Identification and location of the material at issue, including the relevant page address;
  3. The copyright owner’s or authorized representative’s name and contact information;
  4. A statement explaining why the use is believed to be unauthorized;
  5. A statement that the information in the complaint is accurate;
  6. Confirmation that the sender is the copyright owner or is authorized to act for the owner; and
  7. A physical or electronic signature.

Copyright complaints may be submitted through our Contact Us page.

Submitting false, misleading, or materially incomplete infringement claims may have legal consequences. You should obtain legal advice when uncertain about your rights or whether a particular use is legally permitted.

15. User Submissions

The website may allow visitors to submit messages, corrections, article suggestions, guest-post proposals, comments, photographs, stories, or other materials.

You retain ownership of original material you submit. However, by voluntarily submitting material for publication, you grant Acoustic4ACure.org a worldwide, nonexclusive, royalty-free license to review, reproduce, edit, format, translate, publish, display, distribute, archive, and promote that material in connection with the website.

You represent that:

  • You own the submitted material or have permission to provide it;
  • The material does not infringe another person’s rights;
  • The material is accurate to the best of your knowledge;
  • Publication will not violate confidentiality obligations;
  • The material is not unlawful, defamatory, threatening, or fraudulent; and
  • Any commercial relationship connected to the submission has been disclosed.

We are not obligated to publish, retain, return, or respond to submissions. We may edit, reject, remove, or discontinue access to submitted material at our discretion.

Do not submit confidential, proprietary, medically sensitive, or private information that you do not want disclosed publicly.

16. Corrections and Editorial Decisions

Readers may submit correction requests through our Contact Us page.

We may investigate credible claims and correct material when appropriate. However, we retain editorial control over:

  • Article selection;
  • Headline wording;
  • Content structure;
  • Source evaluation;
  • Corrections;
  • Updates;
  • Publication timing; and
  • Removal or retention of content.

Submitting a correction request does not guarantee that an article will be changed or removed.

Acoustic4ACure.org may link to third-party websites, videos, social-media pages, ticketing platforms, retailers, charities, hospitals, artists, venues, and other resources.

We do not control these external services and are not responsible for their:

  • Accuracy;
  • Availability;
  • Security;
  • Accessibility;
  • Privacy practices;
  • Advertising;
  • Products;
  • Transactions;
  • Terms; or
  • Content.

You access external websites at your own discretion. A link does not necessarily represent an endorsement, commercial relationship, or guarantee.

Acoustic4ACure.org may display advertisements, sponsored content, or affiliate links.

We may earn revenue when visitors view an advertisement, click a commercial link, register for a service, or make a qualifying purchase. This generally does not increase the price paid by the visitor.

Where required, material commercial relationships will be disclosed in or near the relevant content.

Advertisers and affiliate partners do not automatically control our editorial opinions. However, you remain responsible for independently evaluating every product, ticket, service, or commercial offer before making a purchase.

We are not responsible for representations, warranties, fulfillment, refunds, or disputes involving advertisers or affiliate partners.

19. Privacy

Your use of Acoustic4ACure.org may involve the collection or processing of information such as contact-form details, subscription information, cookies, analytics data, advertising identifiers, and technical usage information.

The collection and handling of such information are described in our Privacy Policy.

By using the website, you acknowledge that internet transmissions and online storage cannot be guaranteed to be completely secure.

20. Website Availability

We may modify, suspend, restrict, or discontinue any part of Acoustic4ACure.org at any time.

We do not guarantee that:

  • The website will always be available;
  • Access will be uninterrupted;
  • Errors will be corrected immediately;
  • Archived content will remain permanently accessible;
  • Every feature will work with every browser or device; or
  • The website will be free from harmful components introduced by third parties.

Maintenance, security incidents, hosting failures, software errors, or circumstances outside our control may affect access.

21. Disclaimer of Warranties

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Acoustic4ACure.org is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.

We disclaim all express and implied warranties, including warranties of:

  • Accuracy;
  • Completeness;
  • Reliability;
  • Availability;
  • Merchantability;
  • Fitness for a particular purpose;
  • Noninfringement;
  • Security; and
  • Compatibility.

We do not warrant that the website or its content will meet your expectations or produce a particular outcome.

Some jurisdictions do not permit the exclusion of certain warranties. In those jurisdictions, exclusions apply only to the extent legally permitted.

22. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Acoustic4ACure.org and its owner, editors, contributors, contractors, affiliates, and service providers will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, exemplary, special, or punitive loss arising from or related to:

  • Your access to or use of the website;
  • Your inability to access the website;
  • Reliance on website content;
  • Ticket, travel, merchandise, or donation decisions;
  • Event cancellations or lineup changes;
  • Third-party websites or transactions;
  • Unauthorized access to information;
  • Loss of data, revenue, opportunity, reputation, or goodwill;
  • User-submitted content; or
  • Malware, technical failures, or service interruptions.

Where liability cannot lawfully be excluded, it will be limited to the minimum amount permitted under applicable law.

23. Indemnification

To the extent permitted by law, you agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Acoustic4ACure.org and its owner, editors, contributors, contractors, and service providers from claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, losses, expenses, and reasonable legal fees arising from:

  • Your misuse of the website;
  • Your violation of these Terms;
  • Your submitted content;
  • Your infringement of another person’s rights; or
  • Your violation of applicable law.

This provision does not require indemnification for conduct that cannot legally be indemnified.

24. Suspension and Termination

We may suspend, restrict, or terminate your access to all or part of Acoustic4ACure.org when we reasonably believe that:

  • You have violated these Terms;
  • Your conduct creates legal, security, or operational risk;
  • Your activity disrupts the website or other users;
  • We are required to do so by law; or
  • The website or relevant service is being discontinued.

Provisions concerning intellectual property, disclaimers, liability, indemnification, dispute resolution, and other provisions that logically should continue will survive termination.

25. Governing Law and Disputes

These Terms are governed by the laws applicable in the jurisdiction where the website operator is legally established, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

Any dispute that cannot be resolved informally will be submitted to a court with lawful jurisdiction over the website operator, unless applicable consumer-protection law gives you the right to bring a claim elsewhere.

Before initiating formal proceedings, both parties are encouraged to make a reasonable attempt to resolve the dispute through written communication.

Nothing in these Terms removes consumer rights that cannot legally be waived.

26. International Use

Acoustic4ACure.org may be accessed from different countries.

We do not represent that every feature, article, offer, or practice is appropriate or lawful in every jurisdiction. You are responsible for complying with the laws that apply where you access and use the website.

27. Severability

If a court or other competent authority determines that any provision of these Terms is invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable, that provision will be interpreted or limited to the minimum extent necessary.

The remaining provisions will continue in effect.

28. No Waiver

A failure to enforce any provision of these Terms does not waive our right to enforce that provision later.

A waiver is effective only when expressly made in writing by an authorized representative of the website operator.

29. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, Disclaimer, and any additional policies expressly incorporated by reference, constitute the entire agreement between you and Acoustic4ACure.org regarding use of the website.

They replace previous understandings or communications concerning the same subject.

30. Contact Us

Questions about these Terms, copyright concerns, correction requests, or other legal notices may be submitted through the Contact Us page on Acoustic4ACure.org.

Please provide sufficient information for us to understand and respond to your request.