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Mac DeMarco's Grill For Good Event Raises Over $200k For Bushfire Relief

Staff Writer

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Canadian artist Mac DeMarco threw a huge fundraising event last week to raise money for those affected by Australia's ongoing bushfire crisis. 

It's been revealed today that the Grill For Good event raised $210,000. 

The funds are set to be shared between Fire Relief Fund For First Nations Communities and Wildlife Victoria. 

The event had over 5,000 people attend (with tickets selling out in five hours) and saw artists like Amyl & The Sniffers, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, CHAI (Japan), Soju Gang, Tim Sweeney (US), Cable Ties, Remi and friends, Miss Blanks, Pond, Rolling Blackouts CF and Julia Jacklin donate their time.

DeMarco has one show left on his Australian tour in Perth tomorrow, head to theGuide for all the info.

Australia is burning. To donate to the Red Cross' Disaster Relief and Recovery Fund follow the link here.