On Saturday, September 3, the Foo Fighters celebrated the memory of drummer Taylor Hawkins at a special tribute show at Wembley Stadium in London, England. The massive show included appearances by Brian Johnson (AC/DC), Lars Ulrich (Metallica), Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson (Rush), Wolfgang Van Halen (Mammoth WVH), Brian May and Roger Taylor (Queen), and many more.
Check out fan-filmed footage of Wolfgang Van Halen shredding the Van Halen classics "On Fire" and "Hot For Teacher" below, backed by Foo Fighters and The Darkness vocalist Justin Hawkins.
Shane Hawkins, the son of Taylor Hawkins, joined Foo Fighters to perform the second last song of the night, "My Hero". Pro-shot video can be viewed below.
The September 27th lineup for a second tribute show, in Los Angeles, is as follows: Sebastian Bach, Travis Barker, Geezer Butler, Phil Collen, Joe Elliott, Josh Freese, Violet Grohl, Shane Hawkins, James Gang, Mark King, Lars Ulrich, Chris Chaney, Stewart Copeland, Miley Cyrus, Omar Hakim, Joshua Homme, Joan Jett, Alain Johannes, John Paul Jones, Greg Kurstin, Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson, Brian May, Alanis Morissette, Krist Novoselic, P!NK, LeAnn Rimes, Mark Ronson, Gene Simmons, Nikki Sixx, Chad Smith, Luke Spiller, Roger Taylor, Rufus Taylor, Jon Theodore, Wolfgang Van Halen, Brad Wilk, Nancy Wilson, Patrick Wilson, and Chevy Metal.
