Who Played Drums For The Foo Fighters Tribute Concert?
The Foo Fighters’ recent Wembley stadium concert was the first of two tribute concerts for late drummer Taylor Hawkins, who died in March at the age of 50. Other bands featured in the tribute included AC/DC, Queen, and Sir Paul McCartney. Hawkins’ son, Shane, 16, played drums during the tribute concert in memory of his father.
Dave Grohl
Foo Fighters guitarist Dave Grohl was overcome with emotion when remembering the band’s late drummer, Taylor Hawkins. The late musician passed away in Colombia earlier this year. The band paid tribute to him with a tribute concert at Wembley Arena in London. The concert was simulcast on television, streaming platforms, and the web. A star-studded line-up performed at the concert. Aside from Dave Grohl, other artists included Paul McCartney, Queen’s Brian May, Travis Barker, and Chris Rock.
The show featured a medley of Foo Fighters hits, including “Learn to Fly” and “Best of You.” The band was joined by Oasis’ Liam Gallagher onstage, and Dave Grohl played drums for Oasis. The concert also featured a performance by Blink-182 rocker Travis Barker, as well as drummer Rufus Taylor and 12-year-old Nandi Bushell.
Travis Barker
Travis Barker played drums at a tribute concert to Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins. The show featured a cast of big-name guests, including Paul McCartney and Brian May of Queen. Other notables included Travis Barker and Chris Rock.
Travis Barker attended a tribute concert in London to pay tribute to the late Taylor Hawkins. The concert was attended by many celebrities, including Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker. Travis performed two songs with the band and shared the video on social media.
Mark Ronson
The late drummer Taylor Hawkins was honoured with a tribute concert in London. The band was joined by his son, 16, on drums, and guitarist Nile Rodgers. Mark Ronson also performed with Dave Grohl and his daughter, Violet, who performed the song ‘Valerie’ by Ronson and Amy Winehouse.
Taylor Hawkins was tragically murdered in March 2022, aged 50. Following Taylor’s death, the band cancelled all of their upcoming tours. However, they have announced two tribute concerts in his honor, one in London and one in Los Angeles, on September 3 and 27 respectively.
Kesha
The Foo Fighters’ tribute concert, hosted by Liam Gallagher, was a huge success. The former frontman played drums and gave a performance that rivaled the original group’s. Fans were divided, but the crowd embraced the new sound.
The concert, which lasted two nights, featured the Foo Fighters, Queen, Travis Barker, Rush, and Liam Gallagher. The band also paid tribute to Taylor Hawkins, who died earlier this year. During the performance, Dave Chappelle recalled his time with Hawkins.
Justin Hawkins
Justin Hawkins played drums for the Foo Fighters tribute concert at Coachella this year. It was a small family affair, but the show was broadcast to millions. Hawkins was joined onstage by members of Queen, Rush, Liam Gallagher, and Omar Hakim. It was a fitting send-off for a talented young drummer.
The tribute concert resembled a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. Hawkins, along with guitarist Chris Squire, performed “Back in Black” and “Let There Be Rock.” The band also brought out Metallica’s Lars Ulrich and AC/DC’s Brian Johnson. And the band also included Police drummer Stewart Copeland. The concert ended with a greatest hits performance.
Trent Reznor
In the wake of the passing of Taylor Hawkins, the band honored him with a tribute concert at Wembley Stadium in London. The band’s members played songs with Hawkins’ son on drums, alongside Nile Rodgers and Mark Ronson.
During a recent concert in London, Trent Reznor praised the tribute concert to late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins. He described the show as “very moving” and said that it was “truly moving.” He also thanked the audience for being there to witness the moment.
Paramore
Paramore has announced the release of a new single, “This Is Why.” The band is due to release the song on September 28. It will be followed by a US tour. Hayley Williams, the band’s singer, said the band is working on its sixth album. Their last album was 2017’s After Laughter. Fans have been hoping for a new song to hear.
In a tribute to late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins, the band’s frontman was overcome with emotion as he took the stage. The tribute was played at Wembley Stadium in London. The band was joined by Metallica, AC/DC, Liam Gallagher, Nile Rodgers, and others. The Foo Fighters are currently nominated for two Grammys. They are up for Best Rock Song and Best Rock Album.