Vote For Change

Artists Bruce Springsteen, right, John Fogerty, center, and Dave Matthews, take part in the "Vote for Change" concert on Monday, Oct. 11, 2004, in the nation's capital.

Orlando, Fla.

Michael Stipe and Tracy Chapman share a laugh during the end of the Vote for Change concert in Orlando, Fla., Friday, Oct. 8, 2004. The pair joined John Fogerty, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band and the rest of REM for a star-studded finale.

Philadelphia

Michael Stipe, right, of R.E.M. and Bruce Springsteen speak to a crowd gathered for the "Vote For Change" concert, Oct. 1, 2004, in Philadelphia. Six shows were taking place around Pennsylvania, aimed at ousting President Bush in the November election.

Reading, Pa.

Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder performs, Oct. 1, 2004, at a "Vote For Change" concert at the Sovereign Center in Reading, Pa.

Toledo, Ohio

From left to right Jeff Ament, of Pearl Jam, Peter Frampton, Eddie Vedder, of Pearl Jam, and Neil Young perform onstage at a tour stop on the "Vote for Change" concert tour, Oct. 2, 2004, in Toledo, Ohio.

Fairborn, Ohio

Dave Matthews plays during the "Vote for a Change" show in Fairborn, Ohio, Oct. 2, 2004.

Cleveland, Ohio

James Taylor performs at the State Theatre in Cleveland, Oct. 2, 2004, as part of the "Vote For Change" tour. Six simultaneous concerts were scheduled as part of the tour, including two in Cleveland, with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, R.E.M., the Dixie Chicks and Taylor.

Cleveland, Ohio

Bruce Springsteen, right, and Michael Stipe encourage the concert audience at Gund Arena to register to vote before a concert on the "Vote for Change" tour, Oct. 2, 2004, in Cleveland.

Fairborn, Ohio

Dave Matthews Band fans go wild for Dave during the "Vote for Change," show at the Ervin J. Nutter Center in Fairborn, Ohio, Oct. 2, 2004.

Detroit, Mich.

Bruce Springsteen, right, is joined on stage by John Fogerty, left, during a "Vote For Change" concert, Oct. 3, 2004, at the Cobo Arena in downtown Detroit.

East Lansing, Mich.

Bonnie Raitt, right, and Jackson Browne perform, Oct. 3, 2004, at the Wharton Center for Performing Arts in East Lansing, Mich., as part of the "Vote for Change" tour.

Wilkes-Barre, Pa.

John Mellencamp performs with his band, Oct. 1, 2004, at the F.M. Kirby Performing Arts Center in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Mellencamp, a supporter of Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry, is part of the "Vote for Change" tour which got underway Oct. 1.

Auburn Hills, Mich.

R.E.M. lead singer Michael Stipe, center, gives an unidentified fan a high-five during during a "Vote For Change" concert, Oct. 3, 2004, in Auburn Hills, Mich.

Detroit, Mich.

Michael Stipe from the band R.E.M., left, sings "Because The Night" written by Bruce Springsteen, right, during the 'Vote For Change" concert at Cobo Arena in Detroit, Oct. 3, 2004.

Toledo, Ohio

Pegi Young, left, Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam, center, and Neil Young perform on stage at a tour stop on the "Vote for Change" concert tour, Oct. 2, 2004, in Toledo, Ohio.

Cleveland , Ohio

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band play at Gund Arena during the "Vote for Change" concert tour, Oct. 2, 2004, in Cleveland.

Fairborn, Ohio

Dave Matthews performs during the "Vote for a Change" tour at the Ervin J. Nutter Center in Fairborn, Ohio, Oct. 2, 2004.

Erie, Pa.

Jackson Browne, left, Bonnie Raitt, and Keb' Mo' perform during the "Vote for Change" concert at the Warner Theatre in Erie, Pa., Oct. 1, 2004.

Philadelphia

Bruce Springsteen, left, and Michael Stipe of R.E.M. appear on stage at the start of the "Vote For Change" concert, Oct. 1, 2004, in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia

Bruce Springsteen performs at the "Vote For Change" concert, Oct. 1, 2004, in Philadelphia. The Philadelphia show was one of six "Vote For Change" concerts scheduled across Pennsylvania that night.