Iconic BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler took the degree with FOO FIGHTERS on Thursday night time for a efficiency of the SABBATH vintage “Paranoid”
Butler joined FOO FIGHTERS final night time (Thursday, June 27) at Villa Park stadium in his authentic place of origin of Birmingham, United Kingdom to accomplish the SABBATH vintage to a raucous crowd.
When introducing Geezer to the degree, FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl stated: “He’s by no means noticed a live performance right here. He’s by no means performed a live performance right here. So we idea, one thing particular for us and expectantly it’s particular for him too, we’d invite him out to return play a track with us. Girls and gentleman, Geezer Butler from BLACK SABBATH.” A couple of seconds later, he repeated: “Let me simply say it another time: Geezer Butler from BLACK SABBATH! So, why now not? Let’s do a track with Geezer? What do you are saying Chris [Shiflett, FOO FIGHTERS guitarist]?”
You’ll be able to take a look at fan-filmed pictures of the efficiency beneath.
Dave Grohl isn’t any stranger to harking back to heavy steel’s founding fathers. Again in 2005, he hailed BLACK SABBATH as main influences, telling U.Ok.’s Overall Guitar mag, “Virtually each and every band that made it giant within the Nineties owes a debt to them.”
Wearing that torch of inspiration, FOO FIGHTERS are set to overwhelm Hellfest in Clisson, France this coming Sunday, June thirtieth. This headline efficiency is a part of their ongoing Ecu excursion.
Shaped within the mid-90s through Grohl and fellow NIRVANA alum Pat Smear, FOO FIGHTERS have transform a rock mainstay. Their newest album, “However Right here We Are,” launched in June 2023, marked a formidable go back after the tragic passing of drummer Taylor Hawkins and Grohl‘s mom.
This Hellfest look guarantees a high-octane are living display, showcasing FOO FIGHTERS‘ signature mix of hard-hitting riffs and infectious melodies. So, get in a position for an evening of rock anthems and emotional tributes – a testomony to FOO FIGHTERS‘ enduring legacy and the iconic affect of rock legends like BLACK SABBATH.
