Foo Fighters’ ‘Times Like These’ Being Covered for COVID-19 Efforts
Foo Fighters’ hit song “Times Like These” is being covered as part of an all-star effort to raise funds for COVID-19 efforts.
BBC’s Radio 1 gathered a wide variety of artists for the charity single including Royal Blood, Coldplay’s Chris Martin, Bastille, 5 Seconds of Summer, Dua Lipa, Ellie Goulding, Rita Ora and many more.
The recording will be released tomorrow morning (April 23), while a music video for the song will premiere during BBC One’s The Big Night In airing later that evening. International proceeds from the song will go towards the World Health Organization’s COVID-19-Solidarity Response Fund.
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Erica Banas is a news blogger who's been covering the rock/classic rock world since 2014. The coolest event she's ever covered in person was the 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. (Sir Paul McCartney inducting Foo Fighters? C'mon now!) She's also well-versed in etiquette and extraordinarily nice. #TransRightsAreHumanRights