usic gear used on the two current concert events in tribute to late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins are resulting from go up for public sale.
A group of guitars, cymbals and drum skins, signed by musicians who carried out on the gigs together with Dave Grohl and Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic, will type a part of the sale.
The concert events happened in September, one at London’s Wembley Enviornment and the second on the Kia Discussion board in Los Angeles.
Like the 2 occasions, proceeds from the sale, organised by Julien’s Auctions, will probably be break up between the charities Music Assist and MusiCares, which assist musicians in occasions of disaster.
The London live performance noticed the Foo Fighters joined by UK music royalty together with Sir Paul McCartney, Sir Elton John and Liam Gallagher, amongst others.
In Los Angeles, the roster was stacked with US music powerhouses together with Wolfgang Van Halen and Miley Cyrus, in addition to members of British rock bands, The Darkness and Def Leppard.
Gadgets featured within the upcoming public sale embrace a guitar owned and by Queen legend Brian Could, and cymbals signed by Joan Jett, Stewart Copeland and Kesha.
A one-of-a-kind 2022 Ram Insurgent Crew Cab pickup truck, customized inbuilt honour of Hawkins can even be going below the hammer, estimated at as much as 80,000 {dollars} (£71,000).
Hawkins performed within the Foo Fighters for greater than 20 years, alongside Grohl, Nate Mendel, Pat Smear, Chris Shiflett and Rami Jaffee.
He joined the band in 1997 after beforehand touring with Morissette. Hawkins additionally starred with the band of their lately launched movie, Studio 666.
Following his dying in March, the band cancelled all upcoming tour dates in addition to a deliberate efficiency on the Grammys.
“Julien’s Auctions is honoured to supply these unbelievable items signed by the artists from the Foo Fighters and Hawkins Household’s unforgettable tribute concert events that celebrated the extraordinary artistic pressure and lightweight of the legendary music icon, Taylor Hawkins,” mentioned Martin Nolan, government director of Julien’s Auctions.
The public sale will probably be going down on the Laborious Rock Cafe in New York from November 11-13.
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