Foo Fighters cranked the achieve to “11” at Tuesday Night time’s Taylor Hawkins Tribute Live performance at Los Angeles’ Kia Discussion board, blazing by two Black Sabbath covers with a makeshift supergroup that includes Sabbath’s Geezer Butler, Metallica’s Lars Ulrich and former Skid Row singer Sebastian Bach.
Dave Grohl launched the trio in a typically coy style. “We thought, ‘Why not convey out a few of our actual fuckin’ rock heroes?'” the bandleader stated. “I received this man, he is a pal of mine, he performs drums typically. And I do know this dude, form of, who performs bass typically, and this dude who sings. So proper now, let’s convey out Sebastian Bach, Geezer Butler from Black Sabbath and Lars Ulrich from Metallica!”
Bach introduced his signature megawatt power to the stage, goading the viewers by shouting, “Los Angeles, are you able to kick some fuckin’ ass?” From there, the supergroup, augmented by Foo Fighters, tore by Black Sabbath’s beloved Vol. 4 minimize “Supernaut” and signature hit “Paranoid.”
They ended the latter music with a tag of Ronnie James Dio-era Sabbath basic “Heaven and Hell.”
Watch Sebastian Bach, Geezer Butler and Lars Ulrich at Taylor Hawkins Tribute
Following the information of Hawkins’ dying at age 50 in March, Bach shared an Instagram video of the 2 of them rocking out to Van Halen’s “All people Needs Some!!” at a home occasion. “Rock ‘n’ roll is valuable. Life is brief. Good occasions are uncommon,” Bach captioned the put up. “Thanks, Taylor Hawkins, to your rock ‘n’ roll lifetime of giving us all good occasions.” Bach additionally shared the stage with Hawkins’ Chevy Metallic throughout a November 2016 present to carry out a number of basic rock covers.
Ulrich was additionally shut with Hawkins, having frolicked with the drummer when he and Grohl co-hosted the “Demise on the Radio” world premiere of Metallica’s Demise Magnetic in 2008, the place they chatted with all 4 members about their new album. Following Hawkins’ dying, Ulrich shared a photograph of the 2 of them on Instagram with a touching caption. “Thanks, Taylor,” he wrote.
“Thanks for all the time having the largest warmest smile in your face and for lighting up each room along with your infectious power and good vibes. … Your telephone name per week in the past touched and impressed me and I’ll all the time be appreciative for you championing our group as in your parting phrases … ‘Drummers stick collectively!’ Rattling proper, brother. Besides now the group is lesser with out you. Relaxation in Peace.”
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