We use the power of music to reach people from all walks of life, from getting people involved at concerts, tours, and festivals to consulting on PSAs, music videos, and more. We work with various artists across multiple genres to share lifesaving information.
Harry Styles Love on Tour x Everytown
In 2022 and 2023, Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund partnered with Harry Styles’ LOVE ON TOUR for 44 shows across five cities. Students Demand Action volunteers helped attendees join the movement to end gun violence. Harry Styles and Live Nation also donated $1 million to the Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund.
Pearl Jam
Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam commends Colorado concertgoers on having strong, sensible gun laws.
Big Freedia Shares Her Story for National Gun Violence Survivors Week
Big Freedia joins the chorus of Americans whose lives have been forever changed by gun violence by sharing her story during National Gun Violence Survivors Week.
Michael Franti & Spearhead – The Flower (feat. Victoria Canal)
Michael Franti, Niko Moon, and Ben Simonetti wrote “The Flower” as an anthem for the movement to end gun violence. For the video, Michael Franti traveled the country filming families and individuals affected by gun violence.
Stay Amped: A Concert to End Gun Violence
In the wake of school shooting tragedies, activists and artists from across the country came together for a concert to benefit gun violence prevention efforts. Acts included Lizzo, Fall Out Boy, G-Eazy, Bebe Rexha, Cam, and more.
Everytown for Gun Safety Presents ‘Pulaski’ by Andrew Bird
Creative Council member Natalie Morales directed the video soundtracked by Andrew Bird’s “Pulaski at Night.” Set in Chicago, the video follows a young boy as he experiences a lockdown drill at school.
Open Letter to End Gun Violence
Following the Pulse nightclub shooting, big names in the music industry spanning generations penned an open letter to Congress calling for urgent action in 2016 and then again in 2021.
Music Festivals
We partner with music festivals across the country to recruit new Students Demand Action and Moms Demand Action volunteers. Over the years, we’ve been invited to participate in Lollapalooza, Governors Ball, Ohana Festival, and others.