After launching the “Hanukkah Sessions” project during the pandemic, Foo Fighters leader Dave Grohl and producer Greg Kurstin brought their festival of lights celebration to life on Monday night at Los Angeles’ famed club Largo with an all-star cast of supporters. The show featured a long list of stars singing songs by Jewish artists, with Grohl playing drums and Kurstin on keyboards. Proceeds from the gig went to the Anti-Defamation League
Amid a concerning rise in antisemitic incidents and hate speech in the U.S., proceeds from the night went to the Anti-Defamation League. P!nk was on hand, proudly proclaiming, “My name’s Alecia. I’m a Jew” as the intro to her performance of “Get The Party Started,”
followed by Kurstin’s The Bird and the Bee collaborator Inara George singing 10cc’s “The Things We Do For Love.”
and Jack Black ripping through Rush’s “The Spirit of Radio.” The night ended with Grohl on the mic singing Randy Newman’s “I Love L.A.,” followed by an encore of David Lee Roth’s “Just a Gigolo.”
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