Al "Piper" Green, the dynamic frontman for the multiple award winning blues roots band Piper & The Hard Times, has experienced a recent setback and is battling cancer. His ability to tour and work while undergoing chemo treatments has been significantly impacted. "A little help from our friends" is a star-studded event for the Nashville music community to come together to help relieve some of the medical financial stress for Piper and his wife — Featuring the Hard Times band with special guests Mike Farris, Shaun Murphy, Jimmy Hall, Chris “Bad News” Barnes, Albert Castiglia, Etta Britt, Jackie Wilson and Lisa Oliver-Gray.