Neil Young, Foo Fighters headlining concert 'of epic proportions' in Central Park
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The Global Poverty Project is putting on a serious rock concert in Central Park on September 29, and you can go.

For free.

"It will be a concert of epic proportions," Hugh Evans, the co-founder and CEO of the Global Poverty Project, told Fox411.com. "We've got Neil Young with Crazy Horse, we've got the Foo Fighters, we've got the Black Keys, we've got K'Naan; all performing for free to support this campaign to eradicate poverty.  People can actually come to the concert for free and earn tickets through the Global Citizens website."

And Evans knows his blockbuster concerts, having put on his first at the age of 19 with a little band called U2.

"Back in 2006, myself and my friend Dan Adams, we ran a concert in Australia called Make Poverty History. It was a free concert and we thought it was going to be relatively small affair with just Australian artists involved. Then one


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