Live Earth concert, Antarctica
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The Live Earth
concert in Antarctica was held at Rothera Research Station
, one in a series of Live Earth concerts that took place on July 7, 2007, in all seven continents. The band Nunatak
performed as the lone act. Nunatak's performances, though performed in front of only 17 people, were broadcast all over the world.
was carried on all major satellite radio
carriers in the US such as XM Satellite Radio
and Sirius Satellite Radio
.
was broadcast online at liveearth.msn.com.
Recordings of Nunatak were made available on the British Antarctic Survey
website.
Live Earth
-Background:Founded by Emmy-winning producer Kevin Wall, in partnership with former U.S. Vice President Al Gore, Live Earth was built upon the belief that entertainment has the power to transcend social and cultural barriers to move the world community to action...
concert in Antarctica was held at Rothera Research Station
Rothera Research Station
Rothera research station is a British Antarctic Survey base on the Antarctic Peninsula, located at Rothera Point, Adelaide Island. Rothera also serves as the capital of the British Overseas Territory, the British Antarctic Territory....
, one in a series of Live Earth concerts that took place on July 7, 2007, in all seven continents. The band Nunatak
Nunatak (band)
Nunatak is the British Antarctic Survey’s Rothera Research Station’s house band. The five person indie rock band is part of a science team investigating climate change and evolutionary biology on the Antarctic Peninsula...
performed as the lone act. Nunatak's performances, though performed in front of only 17 people, were broadcast all over the world.
Running order
- NunatakNunatak (band)Nunatak is the British Antarctic Survey’s Rothera Research Station’s house band. The five person indie rock band is part of a science team investigating climate change and evolutionary biology on the Antarctic Peninsula...
- "How Many People", "Would You Do It All Again" (AN 16:00)
Satellite Radio
Live EarthLive Earth
-Background:Founded by Emmy-winning producer Kevin Wall, in partnership with former U.S. Vice President Al Gore, Live Earth was built upon the belief that entertainment has the power to transcend social and cultural barriers to move the world community to action...
was carried on all major satellite radio
Satellite radio
Satellite radio is an analogue or digital radio signal that is relayed through one or more satellites and thus can be received in a much wider geographical area than terrestrial FM radio stations...
carriers in the US such as XM Satellite Radio
XM Satellite Radio
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and Sirius Satellite Radio
Sirius Satellite Radio
Sirius Satellite Radio is a satellite radio service operating in North America, owned by Sirius XM Radio.Headquartered in New York City, with smaller studios in Los Angeles and Memphis, Sirius was officially launched on July 1, 2002 and currently provides 69 streams of music and 65 streams of...
.
Internet
All of Live EarthLive Earth
-Background:Founded by Emmy-winning producer Kevin Wall, in partnership with former U.S. Vice President Al Gore, Live Earth was built upon the belief that entertainment has the power to transcend social and cultural barriers to move the world community to action...
was broadcast online at liveearth.msn.com.
Recordings of Nunatak were made available on the British Antarctic Survey
British Antarctic Survey
The British Antarctic Survey is the United Kingdom's national Antarctic operation and has an active role in Antarctic affairs. BAS is part of the Natural Environment Research Council and has over 400 staff. It operates five research stations, two ships and five aircraft in and around Antarctica....
website.