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Dave Grohl's Children In The Dark Over Kurt Cobain's Death
Foo Fighters drummer Dave Grohl is refusing to tell his children how Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain died as they are too young to cope with the tragedy.The rocker has two daughters - Violet, seven, and...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 25 September 2013
Free Tattoos & New Song To Celebrate Nirvana’S 'In Utero' 20th Anniversary [Listen]
Nirvana fans across the globe have banded together in celebration this month to celebrate two decades of the grunge rock group's final album, In Utero, which was released on the 13rd September 1993. To commemorate...
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 25 September 2013
Dave Grohl Nearly Had Seizure On Nirvana Track
Dave Grohl nearly ''had a seizure'' recording Nirvana's 'Heart Shaped Box'. The grunge band's drummer told how he and bandmates Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic used a strobe light to help them stay in time...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 25 September 2013
Pat Smear Wants To Play Nirvana Songs Live
Pat Smear thinks the surviving members of Nirvana should play the band's songs live. The guitarist was a member of the iconic grunge band for six months before they ended in 1994 with the suicide...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 06 September 2013
Dave Grohl Thought Nirvana Would Quit After Nevermind
Dave Grohl didn't think Nirvana would make another record after 'Nevermind'. The 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' grunge band had a huge worldwide hit with their second album in 1991, but drummer Dave wasn't sure they...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 30 August 2013
The Next Foo Fighters' Album Has Been Written & Will Be Here Soon, Says Band's Guitarist
Foo Fighters guitarist Chris Shiflett has revealed to Rolling Stone that the band have already begun making the follow-up to their last album, 2011's Wasting Light. Shiflett revealed that, after taking a "short hiatus" as...
By Joe Wilde in Music / Festivals on 21 August 2013
Dave Grohl's Lollapalooza Tears Over Kurt Cobain's Death
Dave Grohl broke down in tears surrounded by 30,000 rock fans at a music festival when they joined in a rendition of Nirvana's All Apologies as a tribute to tragic frontman Kurt Cobain.The drummer headed...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 31 July 2013
Nirvana To Release Complete Live Show With 'In Utero' Album 20th Anniversary Reissue
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the release of 1993 album, In Utero, Nirvana will release their original album remastered featuring more than 70 remixed, rare, live and unreleased recorded tracks, reports Spin. The so-called...
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 30 July 2013
Paul Mccartney's Powerful Nirvana Performance
Sir Paul McCartney says there was ''great power'' on stage when he performed with Nirvana on Friday (19.07.13). The Beatles legend brought the grunge group's surviving members, drummer Dave Grohl, bassist Krist Novoselic and touring...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 23 July 2013
The Foo Fighters Promise 'Fun' New Record
The Foo Fighters' new album will be ''pretty f***ing fun''.The 'Best of You' hitmakers are itching to get back into the studio and record their eighth studio album, and are planning an innovative new approach...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 July 2013
Dave Grohl And Chevy Metal Cover 'Under Pressure' And The Crowd Love It
It’s not often Dave Grohl plays with Chevy Metal, but when he does, it’s a special affair. The Foo Fighters star – joined by fellow Foos Taylor Hawkins and Chris Shiflett – gave the loving...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 01 July 2013
Josh Homme: Dave Grohl Is An 'Amazing Friend'
Josh Homme says Dave Grohl was an ''amazing friend'' while recording '... Like Clockwork'.Flame-haired rocker Josh turned to his good friend to help out with Queens of the Stone Age's upcoming album after having...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 May 2013
Dave Grohl Plays With Rolling Stones
Dave Grohl became the latest star to share the stage with The Rolling Stones when he joined the rockers at their show on Saturday (18May13).The Foo Fighters frontman was a surprise guest at the band's...
By World Entertainment News Network on 20 May 2013
Dave Grohl Introduces Rush To 'Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame'
Rush were the undoubted highlight of last night’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction at the Nokia theatre. Having been waiting for this moment since 1998, the band was finally invited in to the...
By Hayley Avron on 19 April 2013
Dave Grohl Felt 'Selfless' Making Documentary
Dave Grohl says making 'Sound City: Real To Reel' was a selfless move.The Foo Fighters singer claims he didn't want show off his filmmaking talents to the world by helming the documentary about the legendary...
By Clive King on 03 April 2013
Lee Ryan Denies 'Ruining' Dave Grohl's Sound City Players London After-party
It was one of the oddest stories of recent weeks, Dave Grohl getting irate at Blue’s Lee Ryan for turning up at his Sound City Players after party in London the other week hammered and...
By Contributor in Music / Festivals on 26 March 2013
Dave Grohl Asked Pj Harvey To Join Supergroup For Nirvana Tribute
Dave Grohl almost landed a historic Nirvana moment with late rocker Kurt Cobain's favourite singer Pj Harvey at a recent Sound City Players gig in London.The man behind the supergroup rarely performs Nirvana tracks out...
By WENN on 22 March 2013
Mis-matched Beef! Dave Grohl Vs. Blue's Lee Ryan
Of all the people who you’d think would be able to get under the skin of Rock’s official nice guy Dave Grohl, you’d have Blue singer Lee Ryan pretty far down the list. In fact,...
By Contributor in Music / Festivals on 21 March 2013
The Landmark Performance That Never Was: How Pj Harvey Nearly Fronted Nirvana
PJ Harvey very nearly collaborated with the remaining members of Nirvana, for a special one-off performance of the band’s song ‘Milk It,’ earlier this year. In an interview with NME, Dave Grohl, now the frontman...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 21 March 2013
Pj Harvey Asked To Stand In For Cobain
Dave Grohl wanted PJ Harvey to sing a Nirvana track with him.The musician played with the surviving members of the band, Krist Noveselic and Pat Smear as part of his Sound City Players supergroup, and...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 March 2013
Dave Grohl's London Party Disrupted By Drunk Pop Star
Rocker Dave Grohl endured a bizarre night out in London recently when faded pop star Lee Ryan tagged along and allegedly disrupted the party with his drunken antics.The Foo Fighters frontman was in the U.K....
By WENN on 20 March 2013
Foo Fighters Making Crazy Album
Dave Grohl has a ''crazy idea'' for the next Foo Fighters album.The 'Best of You' hitmaker has begun working on the follow-up to 2011's 'Wasting Light' and he has already decided he doesn't want it...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 March 2013
Want To See Prince Perform With 21-Piece Band At Sxsw?
250 lucky competition winners will get the chance to see Prince perform with a 21-piece band at the SXSW closing party this week. The legendary singer has been confirmed as a performer for one of...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 14 March 2013
A Week In Music - Stevie Nicks Stars In Sound City: Real To Reel, Palma Violets Can't Match The Hype, Kendrick Lamar's Slick New Video For 'Poetic Justice'
Albums of Note... Dave Grohl managed to rally a group of rock’s big players together to record an album designed to accompany his Sound City documentary – about the legendary LA recording studio of the...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 04 March 2013
Dave Grohl Wanted Weezer And Manilow Track
Dave Grohl came ''f***ing close'' to arranging a collaboration between Weezer and Barry Manilow.The Foo Fighters frontman was keen to forge an unlikely pairing between the 'Hash Pipe' rockers and the 69-year-old crooner for a...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 March 2013
Dave Grohl Wanted To Pair Weezer With Barry Manilow
Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl tried to pull off an unlikely musical collaboration by teaming up rockers Weezer with legendary crooner Barry Manilow.Grohl attempted to bring the two acts together on a track for Sound...
By WENN on 04 March 2013
A Week In Music - Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds' 'Push The Sky Away' Riding High, Foal Break New Ground With 'Holy Fire' And Haim Get Close To Nature With 'Falling'
Albums of Note... Heaped with praise and riding high in the UK charts, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds’ 15th studio album, Push the Sky Away is not only an artistic triumph but a commercial...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 26 February 2013
Sound City Players Rock London
Dave Grohl was joined by Rick Springfield, Rick Nielsen and Lee Ving for his Sound City Players gig last night (19.02.13).The rocker's supergroup - which also comprised other members of Foo Fighters, including Taylor Hawkins,...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 February 2013
Dave Grohl's Sound City Players Wow Fans With Three-hour London Gig
Dave Grohl's Sound City Players supergroup wowed fans with a three hour set during a one-off U.K. gig in London on Tuesday (19Feb13).The Foo Fighters star formed the band with pals Stevie Nicks, John Fogerty...
By WENN on 20 February 2013
A Week In Music - Classic Blues From Ben Harper And Charlie Musselwhite, Raunchy Videos From The Weeknd, Jay Z And Justin Timberlake, Get Up Close And Personal With Rihanna In 'Stay'
Albums Of Note... Get Up! pairs modern blues idol and expert slide guitarist Ben Harper with harmonica legend Charlie Musselwhite. Aiming for blues authenticity, that’s exactly what Ben and Charlie achieve here. The pair of...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 18 February 2013
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