Pupils perform for Foo Fighters in stadium show

Pupils perform for Foo Fighters in stadium showImage source, Anfield Road Primary SchoolImage caption, The Bell Tower Beats performed for Foo Fighters in LiverpoolByGeorgie Docker and Yunus Mulla, North WestPublished29 June 2026A group of schoolchildren performed live on stage for Foo Fighters ahead of the band's Merseyside show - with footage being shared to millions on Instagram.Thousands of fans gathered at Liverpool's Anfield stadium last week as the American rockers kicked off their Europe tour with two nights in the city. But ahead of their first show on Thursday the rockers were treated to a performance of their own - when The Bell Tower Beats, a band from Anfield Road Primary School, took to the stage to perform the band's hit single, Times Like These."It was so fun performing for Foo Fighters. I've never performed in front of anyone before," young band member Sean told BBC North West Tonight. Foo Fighters have since shared the special moment to millions of followers on Instagram and YouTube, external.The Bell Tower Beats members said they practiced "loads" ahead of their stadium debut and were delighted to play alongside such a household name."I really like how energetic they are and how much they have have when they are on stage performing," Alyssa said of Foo Fighters.Image source, Anfield Road Primary SchoolImage caption, The children said they had practiced hard for the occasionFellow Bell Tower Beats member Mikey said: "It was scary because I've never been on stage and performed to rock stars."Louisa added: "I'm a very, very big fan - a ginormous fan - of Foo Fighters."The special performance was organised by year three teacher, Danielle McNally."I started a social media campaign sending videos out of the children performing and at first not much happened," she said.Image source, Anfield Road Primary SchoolImage caption, The Bell Tower Beats now have matching Foo...