Foo Fighters joined by Sir Paul McCartney at tribute concert for Taylor Hawkins
msn.comFoo Fighters were joined by Sir Paul McCartney at a special tribute concert for the band’s late drummer, Taylor Hawkins, at London’s Wembley Stadium on Saturday.
There were tears, cheers and heartfelt tributes from a host of rock legends as thousands of fans gathered in honour of Hawkins, who was found dead in his hotel room in Colombia in March.
Sir Paul’s appearance was a surprise, causing the crowd to go wild as Foo Fighters singer Dave Grohl introduced him, along with The Pretenders’ Chrissie Hynde.
They played The Beatles’ songs Oh! Darling and Helter Skelter. Before performing Helter Skelter, Sir Paul said: “So Dave rang me up one day and he said, Taylor has written this song called Summer Rain and he said ‘we’d like you to drum on it’. “This group has got like two of the best drummers in the world, and they wanted me to drum on it.
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