Take Action! (compilation album)

"Take Action" was founded by Hopeless & Sub City Records with the mission to create a better world, one voice and one action at a time. Take Action strives to educate people about the positive difference that can be made by each of us in our community through activism and charitable work. To date over $450,000 has been raised through the efforts of Take Action.

Tours

The 7th incarnation of the Take Action Tour started in February, 2008 featuring Every Time I Die with From First To Last, The Bled, August Burns Red, and The Human Abstract. Previous Take Action Tour artists include: Avenged Sevenfold, The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, Jimmy Eat World, Thrice, Chiodos, Silverstein, Poison The Well, Sugarcult, Matchbook Romance, The Early November.

Charity

Take Action 2008 will benefit Do Something by donating 10% of all ticket sales and 5% of the suggested retail price for each Take Action! Volume 7 compilation sold. Do Something distributes $500 grants with information and resources to youth aged 25 and under to make a difference in their community.

Compilation CDs

*"Take Action!" Released 1999, Sub City Records
*"Plea For Peace/Take Action!" Released 2001, Sub City Records
*"Plea For Peace/Take Action! Vol.2" Released 2002, Sub City Records
*"Take Action! Vol. 3" Released 2003, Sub City Records
*"Take Action! Vol. 4" Released 2004, Sub City Records
*"Take Action! Vol. 5" Released 2006, Sub City Records
*"Take Action! Vol. 6" Released 2007, Sub City Records
*"Take Action! Vol. 7" Released 2008, Sub City Records

External Links

* [http://www.punknews.org/article/21887 Punknews.org-Take Action! to visit Capitol Hill this month]