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Robert Pattinson For Kurt Cobain Biopic?
Robert Pattinson is being lined up to pay Kurt Cobain in a biopic of his life. The 23-year-old actor has reportedly been talking with the late Nirvana singer's widow Courtney Love, who will work as...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 April 2010
Foo Fighters Plan Garage Album
DAVE GROHL wants to record the next FOO FIGHTERS album in his garage.The rocker recently revealed he had cancelled the band's planned hiatus after landing the opportunity to work with former Nirvana producer Butch Vig....
By WENN on 24 March 2010
Feminine Rocker Dave Grohl
Dave Grohl wants a woman to portray him in the Kurt Cobain biopic.The Foo Fighters frontman thinks Shelly Duvall - who starred alongside Jack Nicholson in 'The Shining' - would be the perfect choice to...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 March 2010
Love Idolises Grohl
COURTNEY LOVE models her career on her late husband KURT COBAIN's former NIRVANA bandmate DAVE GROHL.Love is preparing to make a comeback in February (10) as she embarks on a European tour with Hole, after...
By WENN on 29 January 2010
Mccartney Left Out Of Them Crooked Vultures
SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY wanted a place in DAVE GROHL's supergroup THEM CROOKED VULTURES, but was turned down in favour of LED ZEPPELIN legend JOHN PAUL JONES.The Beatles star teamed up with the Foo Fighters frontman...
By WENN on 18 January 2010
Jimmy Page's Tour Promise
Jimmy Page is going to tour again in 2010 - with or without his Led Zeppelin bandmates.The legendary guitarist has a host of new songs written and plans to release and tour them in the...
By Bang Showbiz on 18 December 2009
Grohl And Kid Rock Join Legal Fight Against Bar Music
DAVE GROHL and KID ROCK have joined stars including JAY-Z, TAYLOR SWIFT and GWEN STEFANI by filing a lawsuit over the music played in entertainment venues.A string of celebrities are taking legal action to prevent...
By WENN on 14 December 2009
Dave Grohl's Twitter Blast
Dave Grohl thinks social networking websites are a "waste of time".The Foo Fighters rocker insists he will never get a page on micro blogging website Twitter as he doesn't understand the point of it.He blasted:...
By Bang Showbiz on 29 November 2009
Grohl Thought Nirvana Reading Show Would End Band
DAVE GROHL was convinced NIRVANA's concert at the U.K.'s Reading festival in 1992 would be so disastrous, it would end the band's career forever.The trio's headlining slot at the event has become one of the...
By WENN on 25 November 2009
Dave Grohl Wanted To ''Surprise'' People With Them Crooked Vultures.
Dave Grohl wanted to "surprise" people with Them Crooked Vultures.The rocker - who recently formed the new supergroup with Queens Of The Stone Age guitarist Josh Homme and Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones -...
By Bang Showbiz on 25 November 2009
Grohl Has Bonham's Symbol Tattooed Three Times
FOO FIGHTERS star DAVE GROHL is such a big fan of late LED ZEPPELIN drummer JOHN BONHAM he has the rocker's Zoso symbol tattooed three times.Bonham came up with the three-circle design when asked to...
By on 16 November 2009
Them Crooked Vultures Formed Over Medieval Meal
DAVE GROHL formed rock supergroup THEM CROOKED VULTURES by inviting JOSH HOMME and JOHN PAUL JONES to join him on a "blind date" at a medieval banquet.The Foo Fighters frontman invited Queens Of The Stone...
By WENN on 11 November 2009
Dave Grohl's Kurt Premonition
Dave Grohl knew Kurt Cobain would die young. The ex-Nirvana drummer revealed he could tell that the volatile singer and guitarist was fragile and had already prepared for an incident such as his death by...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 November 2009
Grohl Unhappy About Greatest Hits Album
FOO FIGHTERS rocker DAVE GROHL is unhappy with the band's new Greatest Hits album, insisting they should have waited until they were ready to retire to release it.Grohl insists he and his bandmates had no...
By WENN on 05 November 2009
Slash Finishing Solo Album
Slash is finishing recording his solo album today (04.11.09). The former 'Guns N Roses' guitarist said he's recording the last song for his debut solo album - which will feature a number of guest vocalists...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 November 2009
Grohl Is A Dad Again
FOO FIGHTERS frontman DAVE GROHL has become a father for the second time - his wife JORDYN BLUM has given birth to a baby girl. The couple welcomed its second daughter, Harper Willow Grohl, into the...
By WENN on 21 April 2009
Grohl Wows Diners With Three-minute Classic Rock Medley And Acid Chat
FOO FIGHTERS star DAVE GROHL wowed the intimate crowd at Los Angeles' Largo dinner club on Wednesday night (18Mar09) as he ripped through his favourite classic rock songs during a three-minute medley with composer/singer JON...
By WENN on 19 March 2009
Hawkins Defends Grohl
Taylor Hawkins has defended his bandmate Dave Grohl after it was suggested that he is the controlling member of the FOO FIGHTERS.Grohl has been fronting the massively-successful rock band since stepping from behind the drumkit...
By Contributor on 17 February 2009
Grohl Called In To Replace Clapton's Drummer
Rocker DAVE GROHL landed his dream job backing SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY at the Grammy Awards on Sunday (08Feb09) - because the former BEATLE's regular drummer was on tour with ERIC CLAPTON. The former Nirvana percussionist and...
By WENN on 15 February 2009
Hawkins Defends 'Control Freak' Grohl
FOO FIGHTERS drummer TAYLOR HAWKINS has defended the band's frontman DAVE GROHL against accusations he is a dominating force in the band - calling him "the nicest control freak you ever meet". Grohl, who previously drummed...
By WENN on 13 February 2009
Grohl: 'Hawkins' Overdose Led To A Date With My Wife'
FOO FIGHTERS frontman DAVE GROHL credits his bandmate TAYLOR HAWKINS' painkillers overdose with giving him the courage to settle down - he immediately asked his future wife out on a date. Hawkins spent two days...
By WENN on 08 November 2007
Grohl Makes Good On Promise To Trapped Miners
Rocker DAVE GROHL will make good on his promise to buy two rescued Australian miners a beer when he travels Down Under in October (06). Grohl sent a message to TODD RUSSELL and BRANT WEBB...
By WENN on 31 August 2006
Teen Apologises For Grohl Death Story
LATEST: A 16-year-old student is desperate to apologise to FOO FIGHTERS frontman DAVE GROHL, because he was responsible for the fake death report which swamped the internet. DANIEL O'SULLIVAN originally sent the story about Grohl's...
By WENN on 15 June 2006
Nirvana Fans Furious About Chili Peppers Video
NIRVANA fans are furious because they believe the new RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS music video featuring a parody of late Nirvana lead singer KURT COBAIN is disrespectful. In the video for DANI CALIFORNIA, the group...
By WENN on 19 May 2006
Foo Fighter Grohl Gets Licked
FOO FIGHTERS star DAVE GROHL has joined actress JULIETTE LEWIS' punk group JULIETTE AND THE LICKS to record tracks on their new album. The former NIRVANA star has made a habit of teaming up with...
By WENN on 05 April 2006
Grohl To Be A Dad
FOO FIGHTERS frontman DAVE GROHL is to become a dad for the first time after news that his TV producer wife is expecting a child this spring (06). Rumours the BEST OF YOU hitmaker...
By WENN on 11 January 2006
Drumkit Diver Cobain Wanted To Be A Stuntman
Former NIRVANA drummer DAVE GROHL was shocked the first time KURT COBAIN dived into his drumkit because he didn't know the tragic rocker had a penchant for onstage self-destruction. Grohl's kit had sentimental value...
By WENN on 23 July 2005
Grohl Riddled With Regrets
FOO FIGHTERS frontman DAVE GROHL wishes he'd caused more trouble before he rocketed to fame in NIRVANA at the beginning of the 1990s. Grohl regrets missing out on a wild youth, and admits he...
By WENN on 20 July 2005
Grohl Dreams Of Launching Icelandic Tipple In Us
FOO FIGHTERS rocker DAVE GROHL is so fond of lethal Icelandic drink Brennivin he wants to launch it in America. The former NIRVANA star and his bandmates discovered the beverage on a recent trip...
By WENN on 20 July 2005
Grohl Hits Out At Backing Tape Bands
FOO FIGHTERS frontman DAVE GROHL has derided bands including LINKIN PARK and MOTLEY CRUE for using backing tracks when they perform live. The BEST OF YOU rocker would rather his band sounded terrible than...
By WENN on 08 July 2005
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