We lately advised you concerning the drummer Greg Barton and his ambitious undertaking to play each single Foo Fighters tune in a single sitting to lift cash for charity. This previous Friday, Barton accomplished that problem. After enjoying 128 songs over 9 hours, he emerged triumphant, elevating greater than $7,500 for the Most cancers Analysis Institute.
“Couldn’t be happier with the way it turned out… So grateful for the unbelievable folks I started working with to make this a actuality. Not solely did we smash our fundraising purpose, however I made it the space and had an absolute blast alongside the best way,” Barton wrote on Instagram. “Thanks all from the underside of my coronary heart for making this probably the greatest days ever. This was one of many hardest issues I’ve ever accomplished. You’ll be able to see my left hand utterly cramp up at tune 57 and I actually thought I’d DNF… I feel pure adrenaline carried me by the final three albums.”
A full replay of Barton’s drum-through is on the market to stream on his YouTube channel (and may be streamed beneath) and his fundraising link also remains live.
Barton initially launched into the problem in honor of his grandmother, who’s battling most cancers, in addition to a tribute to Fighters’ late drummer, Taylor Hawkins.
Foo Fighters are additionally heading again on the highway this yr for a North American tour, and you may get tickets to see them here.
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