Well-known figures from the music, film, art and sports worlds, including Mototek Ducati Austin, have come together to support 'Rock, Paint, Bid'—an online charity auction of celebrity-designed Guitar Hero II video game controllers.


Sponsored by Guitar Hero II maker, Activision and Red Bull, 'Rock, Paint, Bid' will be held April 3-13 with proceeds going to MusiCares, which was established in 1989 by the Recording Academy and provides a safety net of services and resources for music people facing personal emergencies.


Celebrity designers include:

  • Armor for Sleep
  • Mototek-Ducati
  • Buckcherry My Chemical Romance
  • Danny Masterson
  • New Era Cap
  • Dashboard Confessional
  • Nickelback
  • Designer Missy Broome
  • Paul Frank Industries
  • Hot Hot Heat Quiksilver
  • Jack Black and Kyle Gass (Tenacious-D)
  • The Rocket Summer
  • Jack's Mannequin
  • The Spill Canvas
  • John Lacroix
  • Suicide Girls
  • Kelly Slater
  • SURESHOT
  • Martin Bros. Bikes
  • Tony Hawk
  • Metalocalypse Will Rhoten-Decade Clothing
  • Mister Cartoon
  • The Films


All of the celebrity designed controllers, including a Mototek Ducati Austin controller in Parts Unlimited AMA Superbike livery, went on public display March 9-18 at Hi-Lo in Austin, Texas where legendary guitarist, Slash gave a surprise performance.