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Today, Dave Grohl and the Foo Fighters have announced what the rockers have dubbed the “Van Tour 2020”. The title harks back to 1995, before the band would become the stadium rock overlords that fans know and love so well — and before the group could afford anything more than a small vehicle to tour […]

Kurt Cobain will forever be remembered as the lead singer of Nirvana, but the late rock star was reportedly aware that he wasn’t the only one in his three-man band that had a rock ‘n’ roll voice. In the new book Serving the Servant: Remembering Kurt Cobain, former Nirvana manager Danny Goldberg revealed that Cobain […]

Dave Grohl has denied cynical claims that rock and roll is on its deathbed and has pointed to the likes of teen sensation Billie Eilish as its potential savior. The former Nirvana stickman knows a thing or two about hype. When Kurt Cobain and the boys were riding the crest of the Nevermind wave in […]

Music fans not happy with the fact that Maroon 5 is playing the halftime show at Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta, Georgia should have been watching Saturday night’s pre-game concert by the Foo Fighters. The special Super Saturday Night show featured two-hours’ worth of hits — the band’s own and several amazing covers — and […]

A five-hour tribute concert for the late Chris Cornell was headlined by acts such as Metallica, the Foo Fighters and Miley Cyrus, who rocked out to the Soundgarden frontman’s music and gave heartfelt speeches in memory of the singer, who took his own life in May of 2017. Fox News reported that Cornell’s wife, Vickey, […]

The Foo Fighters ended their concert at the Sprint Center in Kansas City by making the night special for a 10-year-old boy, who showed off his guitar skills after frontman Dave Grohl invited him to join the band onstage. As recalled by KMBC, Collier Cash Rule, a fifth-grader at Ray Marsh Elementary School in Shawnee, […]

Foo Fighters fans got the surprise of a lifetime when the band made way for a Nirvana reunion at the Cal Jam festival in San Bernardino, California on Saturday, Oct. 6. The jam-packed lineup included headliners the Foo Fighters along with Iggy Pop, Garbage, Tenacious D, and many more musicians, but the six-song Nirvana set […]

Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl has been on the road touring for the bulk of the last 27 years. First with Nirvana, then with the Foo Fighters and a number of shorter engagements and one-offs with acts such as Probot, Audioslave, and even Trombone Shorty, as reported by the Inquisitr. In that time, he has […]

Former Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic joined former Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl, and Pat Smear, Nirvana’s second guitarist during 1993-1994, on stage to do a song at the Foo Fighter’s Seattle concert. While Novoselic has played with Grohl for a song here and there or a full set as they did for their Rock and Roll […]

Sesame Street has a number of big things planned to help celebrate the show’s 50th anniversary, and it was recently announced that Foo Fighters’ frontman and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member Dave Grohl is going to help them celebrate. Sesame Street made the announcement on their official Twitter account over the weekend, although […]

Dave Grohl spent a little time at the Los Angeles Voodoo Threauxdown Festival playing drums with Trombone Shorty. While Grohl is known to collaborate with almost anyone whose music he enjoys that gives him an invite to sit-in, his set with Trombone Shorty was unique in a lot of ways for the “Hardest Working Man” […]

Dave Grohl is a rock ‘n’ roll legend, rock ‘n’ roll royalty, or whatever title is bestowed upon someone that has been a key member of two legendary bands, Nirvana and The Foo Fighters. It’s not just his music that has made Grohl legendary in the world of music, it also has a lot to […]

In 1980, Australian rockers AC/DC released their seventh studio album, Back In Black, featuring a title cut by the same name. It was the first AC/DC album that featured Brian Johnson on vocals, who replaced Bon Scott, who had died only a couple of months prior to heading into the studio. The album became a […]

Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl announced a solo project entitled Play; a two-part documentary that culminates with the artist performing seven different instruments on a 23 minute song. According to Rolling Stone, the singer worked on the project alongside Mark Monroe, whom he previously worked with on the 8 part documentary Sonic Highways. Grohl stated […]

Iconic actor John Travolta and Red Hot Chili Pepper’s drummer Chad Smith both returned to share the stage with the Foo Fighters at their Jones Beach show in New York last night. John Travolta previously joined the Foos on stage back in April during their show. Frontman Dave Grohl introduced Travolta, who came out on […]

It has been over 40 years since the Athens, Georgia, group known as the B-52s formed, leading to worldwide hits like “Love Shack,” “Roam,” “Private Idaho” and “Rock Lobster.” The band has taken breaks over the years, but 2008 brought a new studio album Funplex, while founding members Kate Pierson and Cindy Wilson have also […]

Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl has finally confirmed the identity of the mystery pop star who makes a cameo on the band’s upcoming ninth album, Concrete and Gold. Grohl told Rolling Stone the mystery man is none other than Justin Timberlake. Grohl first teased his band’s unlikely pop star collaboration in June, telling BBC Radio […]

They were labeled a “dad band” when they visited Singapore recently for a one-night only concert at the National Stadium. Speaking to Channel NewsAsia‘s Yvonne Chan, Dave Grohl said, “no one’s ever called us a ‘dad band’ before!” before exchanging high fives with the members of the Foo Fighters. As the band turned 23-years-old this […]

After two years of anticipation, Dave Grohl and the Foo Fighters finally headlined this year’s Glastonbury Festival and their epic performance has not failed to impress the crowd. On Saturday, Foo Fighters finally made their way to Worthy Farm and rocked the Glastonbury stage — something they were supposed to do two years ago. However, […]

While Ed Sheeran was being interviewed on ITV’s Lorraine ahead of his set at the Glastonbury festival, the singer revealed he’d like to do a “love scene” with Dame Helen Mirren. “I’ve always loved Helen Mirren…me and Helen could do a love scene,” the singer said randomly as Mirror UK reports. “I guess that sounds […]

Foo Fighters just announced their comeback and the release of a new album entitled Concrete And Gold. The band revealed via Twitter that they are presenting their newest tracks on Sept. 15. It was mentioned that Grammy award-winning producer, Greg Kurstin, served as the album’s producer. He is a multi-talented musician who also produced and […]

Fans of the world-famous Glastonbury music festival were heartbroken when Dave Grohl fell off a stage in Sweden, almost exactly two years ago. Grohl’s Foo Fighters were due to headline Glastonbury’s famous Pyramid Stage, but as reported by NME at the time, Grohl’s injuries were so severe that their appearance was cancelled. Glastonbury festival organizer, […]

Taylor Swift ended up coming to the rescue of Foo Fighters’ frontman Dave Grohl during a pretty awkward performance at Sir Paul McCartney’s house recently, Us Weekly reported. Grohl himself told the hilarious story during the international advertising festival Cannes Lions this week. It turned out the moral of the story was that one should […]

A man from Abilene, Texas, is claiming to be Dave Grohl’s biggest fan, and he wants to purchase the Foo Fighters frontman. Frank Pain set up a GoFundMe page on May 3 entitled “Help Me Purchase Dave Grohl.” In the description, Pain said that he set up the page hoping that he can raise enough […]

For the last several days, rumors have been rocking the internet regarding the breakup of the Foo Fighters. The speculation began due to the band not having any “major announced projects planned for 2016,” reported Entertainment Weekly. Rumors were further fueled by a New York Post Page Six article from February 29 that claimed there […]

The Foo Fighters have revealed that they will make a major announcement on their Twitter account Thursday night. Giving no further details, the statement made by the Foo Fighters has left fans speculating on what that news might entail, with many fearing the worst from the band. Rumors of feuding between band members have only […]

In 1980, Lemmy Kilmister and the guys from Motorhead recorded a track that would be iconic to heavy metal. “Ace of Spades” proceeded to influence musicians of all kinds and launched Lemmy into the realm of near immortality. The world, however, was shocked to receive news of his passing on December 28 of 2015. Dave […]

A parade of rock legends graced the Los Angeles funeral of Motörhead frontman Lemmy Kilmister, but the most emotional moment of the service came during Dave Grohl’s touching eulogy. Lemmy passed away on December 28 after a short battle with an aggressive form of cancer, as the Inquisitr previously reported. He was 70. A number […]

Rock star Dave Grohl apparently went head-to-head against another longtime rock star in an epic drum battle. The Foo Fighters frontman faced The Muppets star Animal in an intense drum battle during this week’s episode of the popular ABC comedy series. Watch Dave Grohl battle Animal in a Muppets drum-off https://t.co/DXImtIJkui pic.twitter.com/SyIFKkswxm — Stereogum (@stereogum) […]

The Foo Fighters released a surprise EP entitled Saint Cecilia last night, and it’s free for all fans to stream and download from the band’s website. It started with a countdown clock being added to their website back in October, letting fans know that something was coming but not what it was. The Foo Fighters […]

As U2 cancels their show, they’re joined by entertainers ranging from Natalie Portman to the Foo Fighters to Coldplay in responding to the Paris attacks. And what these celebrities and groups, such as U2, share is a desire to demonstrate the strength of their feelings about the attacks, reported Fox News. Although the Foo Fighters […]

The people of France are now feeling the aftereffects of the unprecedented wave of terror attacks that struck the capitol city of Paris on Friday. On Saturday, platinum-selling artists the Foo Fighters cancelled the remainder of their European tour due to the string of terrorist bombings and shootings that have left almost 130 Parisians dead. […]

The sweater that Kurt Cobain wore when Nirvana recorded their MTV Unplugged performance in late 1993 has sold at auction for well above the expected estimate. Perhaps one of the most iconic performances of the grunge era, when Kurt Cobain and Nirvana played on MTV Unplugged, the band was on top of the world. In […]

Sons of Anarchy star Charlie Hunnam, who played Tax Teller on the hit TV show, has been with his girlfriend, Morgana McNelis, since 2007. According to Indian Express, McNelis says it’s very important to maintaining a lasting relationship to allow each other to evolve and grow. McNelis believes that having a safe space between partners […]

Foo Fighters are back on the road, and this weekend the show arrived at Milton Keynes Bowl to play shows that were cancelled as a result of Dave Grohl’s broken leg. Foo Fighters too to the stage on Saturday on what would have been Queen Legend Freddie Mercury’s 69th birthday and surprised fans by covering […]

Ken Powell, from Wollongong in Australia, has died weeks before he is due to meet Dave Grohl and the Foo Fighters, who he considered his heroes. Back in March, as Loudwire reported, Powell, who was already suffering from Stage 4 melanoma for 14 years, was trying to complete his bucket list, which included meeting Dave […]

The Foo Fighters Rickroll is making rounds on the internet as the band retaliated after the Westboro Baptist Church, which is notorious for their anti-gay views, planned a protest against a Foo Fighters concert on August 21 at the Kansas City Sprint Center. Westboro Baptist Church protesters weren’t aware that they were going to get […]

Rock star Dave Grohl recently opened up about how he reacted to his Emmy nomination for directing. Dave Grohl on His Emmy Nom & Directing: “I Don’t Know What I’m Doing” @FooFighters #Emmys2015 http://t.co/skhApoM6VM pic.twitter.com/IQaJHzX7Nq — Hollywood Reporter (@THR) August 21, 2015 In an interview with the Hollywood Reporter, the Foo Fighters lead singer essentially […]

Dave is definitely amazing and one of a kind! I bet he knew he’d be giving this guy something he’d never forget; this is definitely heartwarming!

Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl pointed out a man who had been moved to tears during an acoustic version of “My Hero” while performing a show in Greenwood Village, Colorado last night. Grohl spotted the teary-eyed man while speaking to the crowd and pointed him out with his crutch, one of his on-stage accessories after […]

Dave Grohl, Foo Fighters’ frontman, has responded to a video addressed to the band, and he has good news for Foo Fighters fans in Cesena, Italy, as Radio reports. As the Inquisitr previously reported, 1,000 Foo Fighters fans in Cesena came together to perform the band’s hit “Learn To Fly.” The campaign was done in […]

Die hard fans will go to great lengths just to see their favorite band perform live, and Foo Fighters fans in the city of Cesena in Rogmana, Italy did just that in the most amazing way. The Rockin’ 1,000 project came about when Fabio Zaffagnini, the project’s creator, had the idea to bring together a […]

American hip-hop artist Kendrick Lamar is the latest artist to face a lawsuit over alleged plagiarism. On this occasion the claim against Lamar isn’t that he has ripped off someone else’s music. It is Lamar’s use of a photograph on the cover of one of his single releases that is at issue. The photograph in […]

Dave Grohl continues to be the nicest man in rock ‘n’ roll, and he shows his appreciation to fans in the best way possible. On Thursday night, Foo Fighters played a concert in Toronto and frontman Dave Grohl made a lucky fan’s wish come true by inviting him on stage. But it doesn’t stop there. […]

Foo Fighters star Dave Grohl performed on a throne Saturday night during a concert in Washington, D.C., and fans went wild. The musician broke his foot a while back, and it looks like this was a creative way to make his performing a bit easier in lieu of having to cancel the scheduled concert. What’s […]

Rock ‘n Roll has always been about excess, so when Dave Grohl appeared on stage in a giant throne, playing guitar and singing lead for the Foo Fighters, despite his recently broken leg, it may have just seemed like another night for one of the world’s biggest rock bands. The Foo Fighters’ front man was […]

One Direction stars Louis Tomlinson and Niall Horan made it to the pyramid stage at the iconic Glastonbury festival last weekend. The One Direction boys were on a platform to the side of the stage watching emerging star James Bay’s set on Friday afternoon. An overeager cameraman spotted the One Direction stars and flashed their […]

As everyone will know by now Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl fell from the stage in Gothenburg on Friday while singing the band’s song “Monkey Wrench.” Grohl was rushed to hospital but later returned to the stadium. Incredibly Dave cemented his reputation as the nicest man in rock by finishing the show despite having sustained […]

Foo Fighters have just recently announced that, because of Dave Grohl’s broken leg, the remainder of their European tour, including the Glastonbury Festival, has been cancelled. Grohl, in an open letter to the many disappointed fans, told what exactly happened, according to Rolling Stone. “Wound up feet first over the Edge (pun intended), dropping about […]

The Foo Fighters had two shows cancelled because of an injury lead singer Dave Grohl sustained. He did, however, gallantly finish the show where he broke his leg. Time Magazine is reporting that while performing at Ullevi Stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden, during the second song, Grohl fell off the stage and suffered an injury. While […]