12-12-12 Concert Released by Columbia

THE DOZENS: Columbia Records will release music from the “12-12-12” benefit concert being held at Madison Square Garden tomorrow night to provide assistance to victims of Hurricane Sandy through the Robin Hood Relief Fund. The concert lineup, one of the most star-studded ever, includes Bon Jovi, Eric Clapton, Dave Grohl, Billy Joel, Alicia Keys, Chris Martin, the Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, Eddie Vedder, Roger Waters, The Who and Paul McCartney. A selection of 24 live tracks from the event will be available for pre-order on iTunes starting today at www.itunes.com/121212. A physical album will be available shortly thereafter. The net proceeds from the soundtrack will go to the Robin Hood Relief Fund, which is providing money, material and know-how to local organizations that are serving families and individuals in the regions hardest hit by the storm. “12-12-12” will be distributed worldwide to nearly two billion people through television feeds, radio and online streaming and available to 114 million television households in the U.S. and to more than 400 million television households outside the country via networks and feeds in North and South America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia. For more info, to go www.121212concert.org. (12/11p)