Dave Grohl says new Foo Fighters song is a homage to Motörhead’s Lemmy

Foo Fighters are storming towards their fifth UK Number 1 album with their new studio record Medicine at Midnight.

Dave Grohl has opened up on the forthcoming 30th anniversary of Nirvana‘s ‘Nevermind’, and whether any plans are afoot to celebrate the seminal record.Nirvana’s iconic second album was released on September 24 1991 and was the band’s first full effort with Grohl on drums, alongside bassist Krist Novoselic and late frontman Kurt Cobain.While Grohl tells NME that he is yet to discuss plans for the milestone with Novoselic, he says fans shouldn’t be surprised if a separate celebration is already

Dave Grohl has reflected on the insurrection at the US Capitol from Donald Trump supporters last month, calling it “the craziest fucking shit I’ve ever seen in my entire life”.Grohl was speaking to NME for a new cover feature around Foo Fighters‘ latest album, ‘Medicine At Midnight’.Revealing that he was in the recording studio when the insurrection happened on January 6, Grohl said: “One by one, people were sending me not links to the news, but pictures of the people who’d broken into the

Dave Grohl has said that he doesn’t get caught up in wondering what Kurt Cobain would’ve thought of Foo Fighters’ music.Grohl was speaking about his late Nirvana bandmate in a new interview with NME ahead of today’s release (February 5) of Foo Fighters’ latest album ‘Medicine At Midnight’.Referencing Paul McCartney’s 2019 admission to Uncut magazine that he regularly imagines what John Lennon would think of his present-day songwriting, NME asked Grohl if ever found himself wondering what Cobain

Ask anyone who they consider a hero and you’ll get many different answers. For some it would be a rockstar such as Foo Fighter frontman Dave Grohl who will be chatting to Ryan Tubridy during this Friday’s Late Late Show.

For more than a quarter of a century, Foo Fighters' ebullient punk energy has been a joyous and, in recent years, reassuring presence in the world of alt-rock. 

Dave Grohl has spoken about the “dysfunction” that he felt existed within Nirvana, adding that it is something that doesn’t exist within Foo Fighters.Grohl has looked back on his time with both Nirvana and Foo Fighters in a new interview ahead of the release this week of Foos’ new album ‘Medicine At Midnight’.Speaking to The Big Issue, Grohl said that his musical relationship with his Nirvana bandmates Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic “was a match made in heaven”.“But personally it was a bit off,

Dave Grohl has spoken out on the cancellation of Glastonbury, claiming that the beleaguered festival will definitely make a return when the coronavirus pandemic subsides.It comes after Michael and Emily Eavis confirmed that the iconic event will take an enforced fallow year for the second summer in a row, after the 2020 edition of the Somerset event was also called off last March due to COVID-19 concerns.Grohl, who headlined Glastonbury with Foo Fighters in 2017, told The Telegraph: “I know what

Dave Grohl is addressing the results of taking a political stance in a new interview.

Dave Grohl has remembered getting “beaten by police and rednecks” at anti-Ronald Reagan rally in the 1980s.Grohl and Foo Fighters played ‘Times Like These’ at Joe Biden‘s presidential inauguration party earlier this month.In a new interview with the Independent, Grohl recalled attending the ‘Rock Against Reagan’ concert, with the likes of Dead Kennedys and Bad Brains performing.Grohl remembered the concert, which took place “right on the mall, in front of the Lincoln Memorial, a quarter of a

Dave Grohl's "lifelong dream" is to be his daughter's drummer. The Foo Fighters star's 14-year-old daughter Violet is already showing signs of following in his musical footsteps and even provided the backing vocals for the group's tune Making A Fire - on their new album Medicine At Midnight.

Dave Grohl has looked back on his “extraordinary experiences” at London’s Crobar as the legendary rock venue continues its fight to survive.It was confirmed last September that the bar, which is a favourite of many rock stars including the Foo Fighters frontman, would be closing its doors due to losses incurred during the coronavirus pandemic.Earlier this month, it was revealed that the Crobar had raised £40,000 of its overall £95,000 goal and is now aiming to relaunch in a new central London

Dave Grohl has opened up on how his daughter provided backing vocals on the latest Foo Fighters record, as well as his high hopes for her future musical ambition.Violet, 14, provided backing vocals on the Foos’ tenth album ‘Medicine At Midnight’ after hanging out with the band at a “funky old house” in California where they recorded their latest album.“At around two or three o’clock [every day] I would take a break and go pick her up from school,” Grohl told the BBC.

Foo Fighters are dropping a new album next week, and one of the singles already released from the band’s upcoming offering is “Waiting on a War”.

Foo Fighters performed remotely as part of Celebrating America, the TV special organised to mark the presidential inauguration of Joe Biden on January 20.For their appearance, the band delivered a stirring rendition of their 2002 track, ‘Times Like These’.Frontman Dave Grohl dedicated the performance to “all of our unshakeable teachers that continue to enlighten our nation’s kids every day”.“This year, our teachers were faced with unprecedented challenges, but through dedication and creativity,

Dave Grohl, 52, and the Foo Fighters are icons for a reason! The Seattle-based rock band took the stage at President Joe Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris‘ inauguration on Wednesday, Jan. 20 with their 2002 song “Times Like These” — and it was everything. “This song holds a place for someone very special in my heart,” Dave explained on-camera at the top of the virtual performance — revealing that it was his mother Virginia Grohl, who was a school teacher for 35 years.

coronavirus pandemic.It was confirmed in September that the venue, which is a favourite of many rock stars including Foo Fighters‘ Dave Grohl, would be shutting its doors due to losses incurred during the pandemic.But the venue could yet receive a new lease of life after raising £40,000 of its overall £95,000 goal, with the aim of relaunching in a new central London location when the pandemic comes to an end.Crobar owner Richard Thomas said: “I have to admit, I did a little dance when we hit