According to MTV, a number of artists have signed on for a series of 32 concerts aimed at raising awareness about the Darfur conflict and funds for relief. Rock for Darfur will find NOFX, Sick Of It All, Fall Out Boy, the Academy Is, Cartel, Coheed and Cambria, Streetlight Manifesto, Megadeth, Hot Hot Heat and the Decemberists (among others) donating to the cause a portion of the proceeds from their already–scheduled shows around the world on that day.
All shows take place on November 10th (as originally scheduled.)
| The Academy Is …, Armor for Sleep, the Rocket Summer and Sherwood | Buffalo, NY | Evolution |
| Colbie Caillat | Asheville, NC | The Orange Peel |
| Cartel | Memphis, TN | Skate Park of Memphis |
| Coheed and Cambria | San Diego, CA | SOMA |
| The Decemberists | Washington, D.C. | 9:30 Club |
| Enter the Haggis | Chicago, IL | Martyr's |
| Envy on the Coast | Syracuse, NY | The State University of New York, Oneonta |
| Fall Out Boy, Gym Class Heroes and Cute Is What We Aim For | Bridgeport, CT | Arena at Harbor Yard |
| Family Force 5 | Buffalo, NY | Xtreme Wheels |
| Gabby Glaser | New York, NY | The Annex |
| The Heavy Pets | Teaneck, NJ | Mexicali Blues Cafe |
| Hellogoodbye and Say Anything (as part of the MySpace Music Tour) | Dallas, TX | The Palladium Ballroom |
| Hot Hot Heat | Glasgow, Scotland | The Venue at Oran Mor |
| Charlie Hunter Trio | Milan, Italy | Blue Note Jazz Club |
| Maroon 5 | Las Vegas, NV | The Pearl at Palms Casino Resort |
| Pat McGee Band and Josh Kelley | Nashville, TN | Exit/In |
| Megadeth | Perth, Australia | Metro City |
| The Minus 5 | Portland, OR | The Towne Lounge |
| Mutemath and Eisley | Dallas, TX | House of Blues |
| Emmitt Nershi Band | Chicago, IL | Abbey Pub |
| NOFX | Durban, South Africa | Wave House |
| Now On with Buff1 and Othello | Denver, CO | Club 156 |
| Puddle of Mudd | Sauget, IL | Pop's |
| Rogue Wave | Birmingham, AL | Bottle Tree |
| Brandi Shearer, Coby Brown, Quincy Coleman and Meiko | Los Angeles, CA | Hotel Cafe |
| Sick of It All | Cleveland, OH | Agora Theater |
| State Radio | Chicago, IL | House of Blues |
| Streetlight Manifesto | New York, NY | The Grand Ballroom at Manhattan Center |
| Three Days Grace and Seether | Belton, TX | Bell County Exposition Center |
| Suzanne Vega | Seattle, WA | The Reading Room |
| Bob Weir & Ratdog | Myrtle Beach, SC | House of Blues |
| Zion I | Santa Cruz, CA | Catalyst |