The show will go on, Dorf tells EW.

Other announced performers include Jakob Dylan, Bettye LaVette, Ann Wilson of Heart, and Perry Farrell.

Theres no better analogy for these concerts, Dorf says, than being a kid in a candy shop.

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These artists look at every song and think, What is a great interpretation?

What is my personal connection to this music?'

This is obviously a tragic coincidence, he adds.

This morning I woke up and listened to Space Oddity.

You cant be a music fan and not understand how hes connected to our collective conscious.