Foo Fighters have revealed the lineups for the two tribute concerts honoring their late drummer Taylor Hawkins. The first concert will take place in London’s Wembley Stadium Sept. 3, with the second set for Los Angeles’ Kia Forum Sept. 27. Proceeds from the shows will benefit charities in both the U.S. and U.K., chosen by Hawkins’ family.
The band first tweeted the London lineup with the caption: “London! Please welcome the first wave of special guests to join The Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concerts! More to be announced soon. Tickets on sale Friday 17 June at 9am local time.” Performers in London include Geddy Lee (Rush), Chrissie Hynde (The Pretenders), Alex Lifeson, Liam Gallagher (Oasis), Roger Taylor(Queen), Brian May (Queen), Stewart Copeland, Chris Chaney (Jane’s Addiction) and more.
Shortly after, they tweeted the lineup for the Los Angeles show, with a caption reading: “Los Angeles! Please welcome the first wave of special guests to join The Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concerts! More to be announced soon. Tickets on sale Friday, June 17 at 9am local time.” Performers in L.A include Miley Cyrus, Alanis Morissette, Joan Jett, Brad Wilk (Rage Against The Machine), Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers) and many others.
Tickets go on sale June 17 at 9 a.m. local time. Head here for tickets to the London show; and click here for tickets for the Los Angeles show.
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