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Primus Members Turn Snowstorm Setback into Charity Triumph

7/31/2025

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Primus members Larry LaLonde and Les Claypool turned an unexpected snowstorm setback into a heartwarming gesture. Stranded without their gear, they rushed to Guitar Center, purchasing matching white Strat and P-Bass guitars. In a generous twist, they auctioned the instruments for charity, donating the proceeds to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, spreading joy and hope.

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Story summary

Primus members Larry LaLonde and Les Claypool turned an unexpected snowstorm setback into a heartwarming gesture. Stranded without their gear, they rushed to Guitar Center, purchasing matching white Strat and P-Bass guitars. In a generous twist, they auctioned the instruments for charity, donating the proceeds to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, spreading joy and hope.