An 11-year-old drummer from Ipswich has performed live on stage with her musical hero Dave Grohl in a thrilling climax to a Foo Fighters concert in California.
Nandi Bushell described her experience as “epic” when she played on the band’s 1997 hit Everlong at The Forum in Inglewood.
Following the realisation of her dream, Nandi posted a video of her performance on Twitter, adding: “It happened!!! It was #EPIC!!! Thank you so much @foofighters!!! I had the best night ever jamming with you at @The Forum!”
She said her dad, John Bushell, could be heard screaming with delight throughout the video from his position at the side of the stage as she became the focus for thousands of fans.
At the end, frontman and guitarist Grohl led Nandi to the front of the stage where she received a standing ovation from the crowd before the rest of the band joined her.
She thanked the band on social media, including Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins.
Her dream was…