Greg Barton to play 128 Foo Fighters songs in a row in charity campaign called ‘Foo Fighting Cancer’
The drummer Greg Barton is promoting a charity campaign to help cancer victims. He will pay tribute to his grandmother, diagnosed with the disease, and Taylor Hawkinsdrummer of Foo Fighters passed away in 2022.
In the action called Foo Fighting Cancer,barton intends to play 128 songs from Foo Fighters at once.
The event on June 7, which will be broadcast live online, is expected to last more than nine and a half hours without breaks.
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All funds raised will be donated to the Cancer Research Institutea New York-based nonprofit organization dedicated to cancer research.
barton has been preparing for months, isolating the drums from the Foo Fighters with the help of artificial intelligence to practice.
“Before you say it’s impossible, I played for a six-hour session last month and I feel confident I can go far,” he confessed. Barton (via NME).
Source: Rollingstone
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