Watch Foo Fighters and Weezer’s Rivers Cuomo perform Kiss classic

By Scott Munro
( Classic Rock )
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Weezer’s Rivers Cuomo hooks up with Foo Fighters onstage in Melbourne for cover of Kiss classic Detroit Rock City

Foo Fighters
Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters were joined onstage on the last night of their Australian tour by Weezer vocalist and guitarist Rivers Cuomo.

Dave Grohl and co were wrapping up their Concrete And Gold tour Down Under at Melbourne’s Etihad Stadium, when the Weezer frontman took to the stage for a cover of Kiss classic Detroit Rock City.

Watch the fan-filmed video below.

The Foos will now head to New Zealand for a show at Auckland’s Mt Start Stadium, which will take place tomorrow (February 3).

At last weekend’s Grammy Awards at New York’s Madison Square Garden, Foo Fighters triumphed in the Best Rock Song category for Run.

The track was also shortlisted for Best Rock Performance, but lost out to Leonard Cohen’s You Want It Darker.

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Scott Munro
Scott Munro
Louder e-commerce editor

Scott has spent more than 30 years in newspapers and magazines as an editor, production editor, sub-editor, designer, writer and reviewer. After initially joining our news desk in the summer of 2014, he moved to the e-commerce team full-time in 2020. He maintains Louder’s buyer’s guides, scouts out the best deals for music fans and reviews headphones, speakers, books and more. He's written more than 11,000 articles across Louder, Classic Rock, Metal Hammer and Prog and has previous written for publications including IGN, the Sunday Mirror, Daily Record and The Herald covering everything from daily news and weekly features, to video games, travel and whisky. Scott grew up listening to rock and prog, cutting his teeth on bands such as Marillion and Magnum before his focus shifted to alternative and post-punk in the late 80s. His favourite bands are Fields Of The Nephilim, The Cure, New Model Army, All About Eve, The Mission, Ned's Atomic Dustbin and Drab Majesty, but he also still has a deep love of Rush.