Up for auction this month are some instruments played and signed by artists who performed at the two tribute concerts to the late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins.
Hawkins Tribute Concert Collection packages will be part of the “Icons & Idols: Rock ‘N’ Roll” event November 11-13 at the Hard Rock Cafe in New York, featuring a variety of guitars, cymbals and signed drum heads, among other instruments and accessories.
Proceeds from the auction, through Julien’s Auctions, will benefit MusiCares and Music Support, raising funds for wellness and mental health initiatives for the music industry.
Signed items include a metallic blue Gibson Trini Lopez electric guitar, signed by Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl, among others which is anticipated to net $8,000; a black John Paul Jones Signature Manson Electric Bass Guitar, played by Led Zeppelin‘s Jones during the tribute concerts, signed by Jones, Novoselic, The Cars Elliot Easton and others which is anticipated to net $5,000.
A cymbal signed by Grohl, Joan Jett, the Police‘s Stewart Copeland, Kesha and more which is anticipated to net $3,000; and a one-of-a-kind 2022 Ram Rebel Crew Cab pickup truck custom-built in honor of Hawkins which is anticipated to net $80,000, according to the auction house.
More info in: JuliensAuctions.com.
