Take a look at the complete 50-song set listing from the Taylor Hawkins tribute live performance
The primary of two tribute concert events for late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins occurred over the weekend, along with his surviving bandmates, Liam Gallagher, Queen, Travis Barker and Rush among the many plethora of artists performing.
At its opening on Saturday September 3, the occasion was promised by Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl to be “a huge fucking night time for a huge fucking individual” – spanning almost six hours with a set listing of fifty songs. Discover the complete setlist beneath.
Foo Fighters additionally notably carried out for the primary time since Hawkins’ premature passing again in March.
Kicking off proceedings, Grohl and the surviving members of Foo Fighters had their arms round each other for an emotional second. “Girls and gents,” Grohl started, “tonight we’ve gathered right here to have a good time the life, the music and the love of our pricey pal, our bandmate, our brother, Taylor Hawkins.”
Later, Dave Chappelle recalled spending time with Hawkins and his son Shane, calling the late musician “a legend of a person”.
Liam Gallagher kicked off the night time’s musical choices, performing two traditional Oasis songs with members of Foo Fighters, whereas Purple Sizzling Chili Peppers‘ Chad Smith shared a touching video story.
Later, Grohl’s teenage daughter, Violet, took to the stage to carry out Jeff Buckley covers, accompanied by her father, Queens Of The Stone Age and Them Crooked Vultures’ Alain Johannes and Jane’s Habit‘s Chris Chaney.
The night time noticed Them Crooked Vultures reunite for the primary time in 12 years, whereas Supergrass carried out three songs for his or her “large fan” Hawkins. Metallica‘s Lars Ulrich and AC/DC‘s Brian Johnson joined forces on a pair of AC/DC covers, whereas Mark Ronson and Violet Grohl coated ‘Valerie’.
Queen’s Brian Could and Roger Taylor then joined Foo Fighters for a five-song set, whereas The Eagles‘ Joe Walsh led a reunited James Gang of their first dwell efficiency in 16 years. Calling them the “one band that I at all times related Taylor Hawkins with” Grohl joined the surviving members of Rush, Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson, on stage to carry out a handful of the band’s greatest hits.
The ultimate set of the night time noticed Paul McCartney, Travis Barker, Nandi Bushell and Hawkins’ son, Shane, Rufus Taylor (son of Roger Taylor), Josh Freese and Devo be part of Foo Fighters on stage. A “revolving door of drummers” then carried out ‘Occasions Like These’, ‘All My Life’, ‘The Pretender’, ‘Monkey Wrench’, ‘Be taught To Fly’, ‘These Days’, ‘Greatest Of You’, ‘Aurora’ and ‘My Hero’.
The night time concluded with Grohl performing one in all Foo Fighters’ most well-known songs. Earlier than he started, Grohl stated: “I hope that you simply guys felt all of the love from all of us and the entire performers, as a result of we felt it from you for Taylor tonight,”
“This one’s for Taylor,” Grohl added earlier than starting the ultimate track, a solo rendition of the band’s 1997 hit ‘Everlong’.
Amongst different stars on the line-up paying tribute to Hawkins have been Wolfgang Van Halen, The Darkness‘ Justin Hawkins, Kesha, Nile Rodgers, Chevy Metallic, and members of Hawkins’ personal band The Coattail Riders.
Hawkins, who drummed with Foo Fighters from 1997, died in March 2022, aged 50.
A second tribute present will happen at Los Angeles’ Kia Discussion board on September 27.
The setlist for the Taylor Hawkins tribute live performance is:
Liam Gallagher with Foo Fighters – ‘Rock ‘N’ Roll Star’
Liam Gallagher with Foo Fighters – ‘Stay Perpetually’
Josh Homme, Chris Chaney, Omar Hakim and Nile Rodgers – ‘Let’s Dance’ (David Bowie cowl)
Gaz Coombes, Chris Chaney, Omar Hakim and Nile Rodgers – ‘Fashionable Love’ (David Bowie cowl)
Chevy Metallic and The Coattail Riders – ‘Psycho Killer’ (Speaking Heads cowl)
Kesha, Chevy Metallic and The Coattail Riders – ‘Kids Of The Revolution’ (T-Rex cowl)
The Coattail Riders with Justin Hawkins – ‘Louise’
The Coattail Riders with Justin Hawkins – ‘Vary Rover Bitch’
The Coattail Riders with Justin Hawkins – ‘It’s Over’
Dave Grohl, Wolfgang Van Halen, Justin Hawkins and Josh Freese – ‘On Fireplace’ (Van Halen cowl)
Dave Grohl, Wolfgang Van Halen, Justin Hawkins and Josh Freese – ‘Sizzling For Trainer’ (Van Halen cowl)
Violet Grohl, Greg Kurstin, Alain Johannes, Chris Chaney, Jason Falkner and Dave Grohl – ‘Final Goodbye’ (Jeff Buckley cowl)
Violet Grohl, Greg Kurstin, Alain Johannes, Chris Chaney, Jason Falkner and Dave Grohl – ‘Grace’ (Jeff Buckley cowl)
Supergrass – ‘Going Out’
Supergrass – ‘Alright’
Supergrass – ‘Caught By The Fuzz’
Them Crooked Vultures – ‘Goodbye Yellow Brick Highway’ (Elton John cowl)
Them Crooked Vultures – ‘Gunman’
Them Crooked Vultures – ‘Lengthy Sluggish Goodbye’ (Queens of the Stone Age cowl)
The Pretenders with Dave Grohl – ‘Valuable’
The Pretenders with Dave Grohl – ‘Tattooed Love Boys’
The Pretenders with Dave Grohl – ‘Brass In Pocket’
James Gang – ‘Stroll Away’
James Gang – ‘The Bomber: Closet Queen / Bolero / Solid Your Destiny To The Wind’
James Gang with Dave Grohl – ‘Funk #49’
Violet Grohl, Mark Ronson, Chris Chaney and Jason Falkner – ‘Valerie’ (Amy Winehouse cowl)
Brian Johnson, Lars Ulrich and Foo Fighters – ‘Again In Black’ (AC/DC cowl)
Brian Johnson, Lars Ulrich and Foo Fighters – ‘Let There Be Rock’ (AC/DC cowl)
Stewart Copeland with Foo Fighters – ‘Subsequent To You’ (The Police cowl)
Stewart Copeland, Gaz Coombes, and Foo Fighters – ‘Each Little Factor She Does Is Magic’ (The Police cowl)
Rush and Dave Grohl – ‘2112 Half I: Overture’
Rush and Dave Grohl – ‘Working Man’
Rush and Omar Hakim – ‘YYZ’
Queen, Foo Fighters, Rufus Taylor and Luke Spiller – ‘We Will Rock You’
Queen, Foo Fighters, and Rufus Taylor – ‘I’m In Love With My Automotive’
Queen, Foo Fighters, Sam Ryder, and Rufus Taylor – ‘Anyone To Love’
Brian Could – ‘Love Of My Life’
Foo Fighters with Josh Freese – ‘Occasions Like These’
Foo Fighters with Josh Freese – ‘All My Life’
Foo Fighters with Travis Barker – ‘The Pretender’
Foo Fighters with Travis Barker – ‘Monkey Wrench’
Foo Fighters with Nandi Bushell – ‘Be taught To Fly’
Foo Fighters with Rufus Taylor – ‘These Days’
Foo Fighters with Rufus Taylor – ‘Greatest Of You’
Paul McCartney, Chrissie Hynde, Foo Fighters and Omar Hakim – ‘Oh! Darling’ (The Beatles cowl)
Paul McCartney, Foo Fighters and Omar Hakim – ‘Helter Skelter’ (The Beatles cowl)
Foo Fighters with Omar Hakim – ‘Aurora’
Foo Fighters with Shane Hawkins – ‘My Hero’
Dave Grohl – ‘Everlong’