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Good Way To Go - Pink Floyd's "Endless River" Tops UK Chart
And they’re back! By them, I obviously mean Pink Floyd and by back, I mean their new album , The Endless River, has topped the UK chart, making this the first Pink Floyd album in...
By Victoria Pavlova in Music / Festivals on 16 November 2014
Foo Fighters Not Asked About Glastonbury
Dave Grohl insists Foo Fighters haven't been asked to play Glastonbury.The 'Walk' rockers are favourites to headline the world-famous music event next summer after organiser Emily Eavis admitted she would ''love'' to have them perform,...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 13 November 2014
Taylor Hawkins: U2'S Album Is Like 'A Fart'
Taylor Hawkins has compared U2's new album to ''a fart''.The Foo Fighters drummer has slammed the 'With or Without You' rockers for having their 13th album 'Songs of Innocence' automatically downloaded onto people's phones, even...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 11 November 2014
Foo Fighters Tour American Rock History In Latest Album "Sonic Highways"
Yes, hello, the big musical news this weekend is that Foo Fighters are finally releasing the documentary Sonic Highways. The HBO docu-series debuted on October 17, matching the forthcoming release of their eponymous eighth studio...
By Victoria Pavlova in Music / Festivals on 09 November 2014
Dave Grohl Talked Out Of Album Project By Taylor Hawkins
Foo Fighters rocker Dave Grohl wanted to re-record the group's debut album to mark its 20th anniversary until his bandmate Taylor Hawkins convinced him it was the "worst idea" he had ever had.Grohl recorded the...
By World Entertainment News Network in Music / Festivals on 08 November 2014
Glastonbury Rumours: Fleetwood Mac Say No, Foo Fighters Say Maybe
Glastonbury speculation time! Two bits of news have emerged in the last 24 hours that have changed the minds of opinion-formers as to who will be headlining the 2015 edition of the wildly popular British...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 08 November 2014
Dave Grohl Wants Them Crooked Vultures Reunion
Dave Grohl wants to make another Them Crooked Vultures record.The Foo Fighters frontman would love to reunite with his supergroup bandmates, Queens of the Stone Age singer Josh Homme and Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones,...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 06 November 2014
Dave Grohl Slams Bands Who Play Old Albums In Full
Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl has slammed bands who play old albums live in their entirety. However, in the same interview, he also admitted that he had been tempted to revisit his band’s self-titled 1995...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 06 November 2014
Why Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl Got "Bored" Of Recording Studios
The recording sessions for Foo Fighters' highly anticipated eight studio album, 'Sonic Highways,' took place in eight cities across the US, and were filmed as part of a HBO series about the process of making...
By Nick Hill in Music / Festivals on 03 November 2014
Dave Grohl Bored Of Studios
Dave Grohl is bored by the idea of simply recording an album in a studio. The Foo Fighters frontman and his bandmates travelled to various cities in the US to record tracks for their new...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 02 November 2014
Foo Fighters To Recreate Debut Tour
Dave Grohl wants to recreate his band Foo Fighters' first ever tour to celebrate their 20th anniversary of live performance next year (15).The band first performed in public in February, 1995 before heading out on...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 29 October 2014
Foo Fighters Nate Mendel Plotting Solo Project
Foo Fighters bassist Nate Mendel is working on a solo album.Mendel, plans to launch his solo career while juggling his duties with Dave Grohl and his fellow Foo Fighters bandmates, as the group is due...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 29 October 2014
Dave Grohl: Kurt Cobain's Death Made Me Afraid Of Music
Dave Grohl was ''afraid of music'' after Kurt Cobain's death.The Foo Fighters frontman has admitted his former Nirvana bandmate's suicide in 1994 shook him so much he found it difficult to listen to songs which...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 28 October 2014
Dave Grohl Would Make Great Director
Dave Grohl could become a director.The Foo Fighters frontman could have a career as a film director after he successful created a documentary to mark the band's 20th anniversary.Speaking about his friend's potential career change,...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 24 October 2014
Foo Fighters Will Not Be Playing Isle Of Wight Festival Next Year
One Isle of Wight Festival fan’s desperate attempt to get one of his favourite bands to one of his favourite gigs has backfired after the head of the IoW Fest revealed the Foo Fighters had...
By Charlotte Court in Music / Festivals on 21 October 2014
Paul Potts Covered Foo Fighterss For Wife
Paul Potts covered a Foo Fighters song on his new album to please his wife. The 44-year-old singer performed his own version of the US band's hit 'Home' on his fourth album, also called 'Home',...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 19 October 2014
Dave Grohl, Taylor Hawkins And Perry Farrell Team Up For Impromptu Rolling Stones Cover In Nyc
Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl and Taylor Hawkins provided a special treat for those in attendance at New York's McKittrick Hotel on Monday night (October 13th), joining Perry Farrell onstage to cover the Rolling Stones’ classic...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 15 October 2014
Courtney Love And Dave Grohl End Feud
Courtney Love and Dave Grohl have ended their feud by placing a $10,000 bet over strippers.The pair - who hadn't spoken for 20 years since the death of Courtney's husband, Dave's Nirvana bandmate Kurt Cobain...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 15 October 2014
Dave Grohl Explores Musical History
Dave Grohl explored the ''regional relevance of music'' while recording Foo Fighters' new album.The 'Monkey Wrench' rockers have travelled to various cities in the US to record tracks for their new album 'Sonic Highways' -...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 13 October 2014
Foo Fighters Fans Hit Donation Target For U.k. Gig
Fans of rockers the Foo Fighters have hit a Kickstarter.com target to bring the band to Birmingham, England for a show.Just weeks after a devotee in Richmond, Virginia was successful in securing Dave Grohl's group...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 26 September 2014
British Foo Fighters Fans Raise $110,000 For Gig On Kickstarter
British Foo Fighters fans have raised $110,000 (£70,000) on a crowd-funding page in an effort to persuade the band to perform in the U.K.The devotees want Dave Grohl and his band to play an entirely...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 24 September 2014
Foo Fighters Wow Prince Harry At Invictus Games
Foo Fighters wowed Prince Harry as they closed the Invictus Games last night (14.09.14). The US rockers were introduced to the stage by the flame-haired royal and he gave frontman Dave Grohl a warming embracing...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 15 September 2014
Foo Fighters' City-inspired Album
Foo Fighters new album took inspiration from each city they recorded in.The band's bassist, Nate Mendel, has revealed that the group's new record, 'Sonic Highways', was influenced by the eight different US-based studios they worked...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 14 September 2014
Foo Fighters' 'Psychic' New Album
Foo Fighters new album ''takes a left turn'' according to Nate Mendel.The bassist - who joins lead singer Dave Grohl, Taylor Hawkins, Chris Shiflett, Pat Smear and keyboardist Rami Jaffee - has revealed that the...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 13 September 2014
Who Is Jordyn Blum? Wife Of Foo Fighter's Frontman Dave Grohl
As the animalistic drummer in Nirvana and the guitar-thrashing frontman in Foo Fighters, Dave Grohl is one of the most well-known and prolific rockstars on the planet. Having survived the grunge era with one of...
By George Percival in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 26 August 2014
Dave Grohl And Wife Welcome Third Daughter
Dave Grohl's wife has given birth to their third child.The Foo Fighters star and Jordyn Blum, whom he married in 2003, quietly welcomed daughter Ophelia into the world earlier this month.The happy news comes at...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 20 August 2014
Foo Fighters Recreate Carrie For Ice Bucket Challenge
Foo Fighters star Dave Grohl and his bandmates tackled charity phenomenon the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge in dramatic fashion on Tuesday (19Aug14) when they recreated the pivotal pig blood-dump scene from Carrie for the cause.Grohl,...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 19 August 2014
So, Who's Playing ‘Secret Sets’ At Reading And Leeds 2014?
Every year, festival campsites buzz with rumours of ‘favourite bands playing secret slots’ and unlikely artists playing impromptu performances. As an event with a rich history of putting on secret shows, this month’s Reading and...
By Dan Greaves in Music / Festivals on 12 August 2014
Foo Fighters Reveal New Album Title
The Foo Fighters have revealed the name for their upcoming album.The eight track LP - which will be released in November - is to be named 'Sonic Highways'.In a statement, rontman Dave Grohl said: ''This...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 12 August 2014
Foo Fighters Confirm Release Date Of Eighth Studio Album 'Sonic Highways'
Foo Fighters have excited their fans after finally announced the release date of their hotly anticipated eight studio album 'Sonic Highways.' The American rock band's newest record will be available from November 10th.Foo Fighters have...
By Nick Hill in Music / Festivals on 12 August 2014
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