Watch 100 drummers play Foo Fighters’ ‘My Hero’ in tribute to Taylor Hawkins
nme.comFoo Fighters‘ ‘My Hero’ in tribute to the band’s late drummer Taylor Hawkins – watch below.Tomorrow (March 25) will mark one year since Hawkins was found dead in a hotel room in Bogota, Colombia aged 50.To commemorate the anniversary, 100 drummers joined forces with Belgian rock band Black Box Revelation to play a special live rendition of the aforementioned 1998 Foos single.The performance took place at Belgium’s largest concert hall Sportpaleis Antwerp, which was the last venue in the country Hawkins played with Foo Fighters.In a statement, Black Box Revelation said: “Taylor Hawkins was the best drummer of our times.
Honouring him with this tribute was an experience we will never forget.”Gino Kesteloot, one of the participating musicians, added: “It’s the first time I played together with 100 other drummers.
It sounded great, I even got goosebumps all over my body! Wonderful to honour our hero this way.”Check out the video here:The Foos delivered an emotional live version of ‘My Hero’ at the Taylor Hawkins tribute concert at Wembley Stadium in London last September.
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