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NME‘s latest Big Read feature sees Hawkins’ friends and collaborators including Mark Ronson, Supergrass drummer Danny Goffey and Kesha, as well as thoughts from some fans who were in attendance at the huge concert, reflect on Hawkins’ life and career and their experiences at the concert. The band’s greatest hits-filled finale saw them team up with a revolving cast of guest drummers including Travis Barker, Nandi Bushell and Hawkins’ 16-year-old son Shane. Photography By – Charles Peterson (4), Danny Clinch, Hamish Brown, Laura Kleinhenz, Tony Woolliscroft The tribute gig hosted sets from the likes of Queen, Liam Gallagher, Them Crooked Vultures, Brian Johnson and Lars Ulrich, ahead of a touching closing show from Foo Fighters themselves. Earlier this month (September 3), Foo Fighters hosted a star-studded tribute concert for late drummer Taylor Hawkins at London’s Wembley Stadium.