Foos, Mayer to play Grammy noms show

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Foo Fighters and John Mayer will play the first Grammy Nominations Concert next month.

The inaugural event takes place on December 3 at Los Angeles's Nokia Theatre. BB King is also scheduled to perform.

Mariah Carey, LL Cool J and Taylor Swift will co-host the concert, which will also feature an announcement on several categories for the upcoming awards show.

Amy Winehouse, Kanye West and Bruce Springsteen were the big winners at last year's ceremony.

The 2009 Grammy Awards take place on February 8.