One of the leading members of the U2 band group and guitarist Edge has recently announced the Icons of Music Sale II that will be held on May 31^st to benefit Music Rising. This mega auction event is to be held at Hard Rock Cafe in New York Times Square and the entire range of music memorabilia and the auction is to be televised live. Julien’s Auction is playing host to this event and it is expected that many loyal U2 fans will be bidding for the U2 memorabilia.

Music Rising is a movement that is co-founded by U2’s the Edge, Gibson Guitar as Chairman, Henry Juszkiewicz and well-known produced Bob Ezrin in 2005 and was started with the sole purpose of helping the musicians along the Gulf coast region to regain their livelihood after the Hurricanes Rita and Katrina caused havocs in their lives. Aaron Neville, will be performing in the evening session at the Icons of Music Sale II and has pledged his support for Music Rising.