A number of artists have been confirmed for Bring 'Em Home Now, a special politically-minded show set to take place in New York at the Hammerstein Ballroom on March 20.

Acts confirmed so far include the outspoken Bright Eyes, Public Enemy's Chuck D., Fischerspooner, Rufus Wainwright, Devendra Banhart, Peaches and more are expected to be announced soon. Anti-war protester Cindy Sheehan will also give a speech at the event.

Proceeds from the night will go to the Veterans For Peace and Iraq Veterans Against The War charity organisations.