Formed by former
Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl, the Foo Fighters continued that historic band's knack for producing hit songs. Where he played drums in Nirvana, Grohl took the lead vocals and guitar in the Foo Fighters. Other band members include Taylor Hawkins (Drums, Percussion), Nate Mendel (Bass) and Chris Shiflett (Guitar, Backing Vocals). Foo Fighters proved to be a fantastic band in its own right, with hits like "I'll Stick Around", "Everlong", "Monkey Wrench" and "My Hero".
The Foo Fighters headlined an Independence night rock and roll barbeque thrown on the White House lawn by the USO and...
Publ.Date : Sun, 05 Jul 2009 03:45:30 GMTJosh Homme`s wife Brodie Dalle of Spinerette fame has leaked the news of her husband`s new supergroup. Speaking with antiquiet.com, Dalle dropped news that Josh of Queens of the Stone Age, John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin and Dave Grohl from Foo Fighters/Nirvana are recording an album together.
Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Jul 2009 02:50:35 GMTWASHINGTON, July 4 (UPI) -- The White House says the rock band Foo Fighters will be part of a special Fourth of July evening concert in the U.S. capital.
Publ.Date : Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:03:15 GMT
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Initially, former
Nirvana bandmate Krist Novoselic was a main candidate for the Foo Fighters, but both Dave Grohl and he were concerned that it might portray Foo Fighters as a reincarnation of Nirvana.
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