Guitars of the Stars Benefit Auction
The second annual Guitars of the Stars Benefit Auction will be held Fri., June 11, 3 p.m. at the Ryman Auditorium giving fans in town for CMA Music Fest the opportunity to bid on acoustic guitars decorated by some of country music’s hottest stars. All proceeds from the auction will benefit the Opry Trust Fund and will be earmarked for victims of the Middle Tennessee floods. Among the stars confirmed to contribute guitars they’ve designed in celebration of their current singles, hobbies, favorite country songs, or country music heroes are Brooks & Dunn, Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Danny Gokey, Alan Jackson, George Jones, The Judds, Lady Antebellum, Jake Owen, Rascal Flatts, Darius Rucker, and more. Other guitars up for bids will include a custom Gibson Ebony LP guitar to be signed by artists at the 2010 CMT Music Awards and a guitar designed by the artists on this spring’s Country Throwdown Tour. To learn more about the event, click here.