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Dave Grohl Wants To Play Drums For Abba
Dave Grohl has offered to play drums for ABBA after he "wept like a baby" listening to their comeback single.The Foo Fighters frontman and former Nirvana sticksman is a massive fan of the 'Dancing Queen'...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 30 September 2021
Dave Grohl Lends His Throne To Greyhawk Bassist After He Was Shot In Leg
Dave Grohl let Greyhawk's Darin Wall borrow his stage thrown after he was shot.The Foo Fighters frontman famously performed from the 'Game of Thrones'-style chair after he fell 12 feet off of a stage while...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 30 September 2021
Dave Grohl Details Estrangement From Late Father Over Rock Star Pursuit
Dave Grohl became estranged from his father when he chose to become a musician.The 52-year-old star has recalled how his late newswriter dad, James Grohl, "wouldn't allow" him to become a rock star because he...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 29 September 2021
Dave Grohl Had 'Challenge' To Keep Memoir Short
Dave Grohl's "biggest challenge" in writing his memoir was keeping it short.The Foo Fighters frontman - who will release 'The Storyteller' next month - was keen to show fans what his life is like as...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 16 September 2021
Foo Fighters To Go Prog-rock On Next Album?
Dave Grohl has hinted Foo Fighters will make an "insane prog-rock record" next.The 'Everlong' group's frontman has teased that the follow-up to this year's 'Medicine at Midnight' will head in a new direction after they...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 15 September 2021
Foo Fighters Felt 'Pretty Good' To Win Global Icon Vma
The Foo Fighters felt "pretty good" to receive the first US Global Icon Award at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) on Sunday (12.09.21) night.The 'Walk' hitmakers were introduced to the stage at Brooklyn's Barclays...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 13 September 2021
Hailey Bieber, Travis Barker And Simone Biles Among Mtv Vmas Presenters
Hailey Bieber, Travis Barker, Simone Biles and Billie Eilish are among the presenters at the MTV Video Music Awards 2021.The star-studded ceremony takes place at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on September 12, and the...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 09 September 2021
Foo Fighters To Play Surprise Gig At Re-opening Of Washington D.c.'S 9:30 Club
Foo Fighters are playing the re-opening of the 9:30 Club in Washington D.C. tonight (09.09.21).Stadium rockers Dave Grohl and co will be playing to just 1,200 lucky fans who managed to bag tickets for the...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 09 September 2021
Six Real Songs About Pregnancy And Parenthood That Ring So True
With the recent release of Halsey’s inspirational new album If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power, produced by Nine Inch Nails’ Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, we have been reflecting on the world of...
By Holly Mosley in Music / Festivals on 03 September 2021
Foo Fighters To Rock UK Stadiums In Summer 2022
Foo Fighters have announced four UK stadium shows for summer 2022.The 'Times Like These' group are set to rock Emirates Old Trafford stadium in Manchester on June 25, 2022, before heading to Birmingham's Villa Park...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 17 August 2021
Foo Fighters Require Full Vaccination Or Proof Of Negative Covid Test At Alaska Gigs
Foo Fighters require fans attending their Alaska gigs to show proof of full vaccination or a negative coronavirus test.The 'Times Like These' hitmakers are set to play their first shows in the US state this...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 17 August 2021
Live Nation Issues Coronavirus Mandate
Live Nation will make everyone at their festivals and venues show proof of full vaccination or a negative coronavirus test from October.The concert organisers had previously announced it would be up to performers whether to...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 15 August 2021
Foo Fighters Postpone Los Angeles Show After Positive Covid Test In Their Team
Foo Fighters have postponed an upcoming show after someone in their "organisation" tested positive for coronavirus. The gig, which was due to be played at the Los Angeles Forum on Saturday (17.07.21), is being pushed...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 15 July 2021
Foo Fighters Joined By Dave Chapelle For Radiohead Creep Cover At Msg
Foo Fighters brought out comedian Dave Chappelle for a rendition of Radiohead’s ‘Creep’ at Madison Square Garden.The 'Times Like These' hitmakers played the legendary venue on Sunday night (20.06.21) for what marked the first full-capacity...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 21 June 2021
Foo Fighters To Headline Full-capacity Madison Square Garden Gig
Foo Fighters are to perform at Madison Square Garden later this month.The 'Times Like These' hitmakers will take to the iconic stage on 20 June for a concert which will be the first full-capacity concert...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 09 June 2021
Dave Grohl Got High With Joan Jett And Miley Cyrus
Dave Grohl has recalled smoking a joint with Joan Jett and Miley Cyrus after the 2015 Rock and Rock Hall of Fame induction ceremony.Joan was inducted that year and the Foo Fighters frontman - whose...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 24 May 2021
Miley Cyrus And Foo Fighters To Headline Lollapalooza
Miley Cyrus, Foo Fighters and Post Malone will headline this year's Lollapalooza music festival.The trio are among more than 165 acts who will perform on eight stages at the spectacle, which will return from July...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 20 May 2021
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Responds To Criticism Of Iron Maiden Missing Out On Induction
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has responded to criticism over Iron Maiden not being chosen for induction this year.CEO Greg Harris has insisted that despite Bruce Dickinson and co, who were nominated for...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 17 May 2021
The Best Of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Inductees The Foo Fighters
To celebrate their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this week, we reflect on the most iconic songs from the Foo Fighters' 26-year career. It's the first year the band has been...
By Holly Mosley in Music / Festivals on 13 May 2021
Tina Turner, Jay-z, Carole King Among Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame 2021 Class
Tina Turner, Jay-Z, Carole King and Foo Fighters are to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.John Sykes, Chairman of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation, admitted the 2021 inductees,...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 13 May 2021
Bob Dylan Is A Foo Fighters Fan, Says Dave Grohl
Bob Dylan wanted to record a cover version of Foo Fighters song ‘Everlong’.The ‘Like a Rolling Stone’ hitmaker invited the band to open up for him on a 2008 tour and frontman Dave Grohl recalled...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 25 April 2021
Dave Grohl Records Duet With Daughter
Dave Grohl has paid tribute to his "family history" by releasing a duet with his daughter.The Foo Fighters frontman and his eldest child, 15-year-old Violet have teamed up for a cover of X's 1980 track...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 23 April 2021
Sir Mick Jagger And Dave Grohl's New Song Eazy Sleazy
Sir Mick Jagger has teamed up with Dave Grohl on a new song, 'Eazy Sleazy'.The Rolling Stones rocker unveiled the brand new song - which he worked on with the Foo Fighters star and producer...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 13 April 2021
Dave Grohl's What Drives Us Documentary Set To Hit Amazon Prime On April 30
Dave Grohl's 'What Drives Us' documentary is set to land on Amazon Prime on April 30.The first trailer for the star-studded film, which features interviews with the likes of Sir Ringo Starr, Brian Johnson, St....
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 13 April 2021
Chris Shiflett Thinks Foo Fighters House Was Haunted
Chris Shiflett thinks Foo Fighters recorded 'Medicine At Midnight' in a haunted house.The 'Best of You' rockers - completed by Dave Grohl, Taylor Hawkins, Rami Jaffee, Nate Mendel and Pat Smear - laid down their...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 21 March 2021
Chris Schiflett Jokes Foo Fighters Needed Softer Style To Play Another 25 Years
Chris Schiflett has joked Foo Fighters might need to embrace a softer style to still be playing together in 2036.The 'Learn To Fly' rockers - who formed in 1994 and released their 10th studio album...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 20 March 2021
Sir Ringo Star Hails Billie Eilish's 'Incredible' Musical Talent
Sir Ringo Starr has hailed Billie Eilish "incredible" and "a beautiful human being".The Beatles legend presented the Record of the Year award to the 19-year-old pop phenomenon at Sunday's (14.03.21) Grammy Awards.And the 'Love Me...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 19 March 2021
February 2021 Favourites: We Took Our Medicine At Midnight But Still Succumbed To Death By Rock And Roll And Carnage!
The normally uneventful month of February saw a lot more activity than the norm as 2021 saw significant signs of hope and optimism begin to appear. The United States Of America welcomed incoming president Joe...
By Andrew Lockwood in Music / Festivals on 01 March 2021
Foo Fighters Can't Take A Break From Music
Foo Fighters find it impossible to take a break.The ‘Learn to Fly’ hitmakers always feel they have made their “last record” when they finish touring an album and promise one another they’ll take some time...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 28 February 2021
Dave Grohl Wishes Kurt Cobain Was Still Here So They Could Be Nirvana
Dave Grohl says it's heartbreaking that Kurt Cobain isn't here to bless the world with his incredible songwriting talent. The former Nirvana drummer has admitted it's "one of the greatest heartbreaks" of his life that...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 17 February 2021
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