• The Foo Fighters Headlining at Glastonbury 2016? Reports Say 'Yes'

    The Foo Fighters were forced to pull out of its headlining slot at Glastonbury as a result of Dave Grohl's leg injury a few weeks ago, but reports are already suggesting that the band might be in the driver's seat again for 2016 already. Organizer Emily Eavis has stated that the festival has already booked its headliners for next year (despite the 2015 event taking place this weekend), and British tabloid The Sun claims to have knowledge that the Foo will be among them.

  • Fans Can Sign Dave Grohl's Virtual Cast via Twitter

    The recent unfortunate event in which Dave Grohl tumbled off stage and broke his leg during a Foo Fighters gig in Sweden forced the band to cancel the rest of their European shows. Fans are now invited to send their sympathies and well wishes to the front man by signing a "virtual cast."

  • Cover Band UK Foo Fighters to Play Gigs Near Wembley Stadium for Saddened Fans

    After taking a nasty tumble off stage in Gothenburg, Sweden, Foo Fighters front man Dave Grohl suffered a broken leg, yet decided to carry out the show through his damages. Four days after the fall, Grohl has penned an open letter describing the extent of his injuries and to his dismay, the cancellation of five European shows-doctors order.

  • Bassnectar on Tom Morello Collaboration: "We Have This F*cking Killer Song"

    Back in March, Rage against the Machine frontman Tom Morello shared a photo of him working with American bass don, Bassnectar working in the studio "rocking some brutal rifftastic futurebangerz." In anticipation of the "Vava Voom" producer's upcoming album Into The Sun's release on June 30, Bassnectar spoke to Rolling Stone about his work with Morello and Dave Grohl's unwavering push back against electronic music.

  • Dave Grohl Breaks Leg at Concert; Foo Fighters European Tour Cancelled?

    Dave Grohl and the Foo Fighters were in a sticky situation after the frontman fell from the stage during a show in Gothenburg, Sweden, breaking his leg in the process. That said, the guitarist reassured fans that the show must go on, and the band did just that, with drummer Taylor Hawkins taking over at the fore while Grohl was transported to the hospital.

  • The Fan Praises Grohl and Breaks Down Into Tears On Stage During 02 Tour Set

    When Dave Grohl was fourteen, he penned a letter to Minor Threat's Ian MacKaye in hopes of receiving a hook-up to Dischord Records. Giving back to his fans who hold the Foo Fighters front man to the same esteem in which he held MacKaye, Grohl brought one fan and his impeccable painting onto the stage during the 02 World Foo Fighters set in Hamburg.

  • Grohl Reveals his "Handwriting is Still the Same"

    Last week, Minor Threat and Fugazi front man Ian MacKaye revealed a 14-year-old Dave Grohl fan letter he once acquired. The Foo Fighters front man and former Nirvana drummer detailed the written attempt at fame in a video interview with NME.

  • Minor Threat's Ian MacKaye Kept Grohl's Fan Letter for Over 30 Years

    Before the former Nirvana drummer and current Foo Fighters front man made it big in the rock industry, Dave Grohl had extreme ambition and looked up his heroes just like the rest of strongly devoted youth. A fan letter written by a 14-year-old, calm, cool and collected Grohl resurfaced-the letter was penned to Minor Threat and Fugazi vocalist, Ian MacKaye.

  • McCartney Plays 'Temporary Secretary' for the First Time Ever Since its Release

    Saturday night, Foo Fighters front man Dave Grohl made a surprise appearance alongside Paul McCartney during his London concert to perform a rendition of Beatles Classic "I Saw Her Standing There." The two rockers have collaborated before while Grohl usually mans the drum kit but this time, he was jamming front and center at the O2 Arena while banging chords.

  • Dave Grohl Honors KISS at ASCAP Awards Ceremony

    Dave Grohl showed up at the ASCAP Pop Music Awards earlier this week to pay tribute to KISS. Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons were on hand to receive the ASCAP Founders Award, Billboard notes - an honor given by the organization to artists "who have made pioneering contributions to music by inspiring and influencing their fellow music creators." The Foo Fighters frontman made it clear that KISS had a lasting effect on his career.
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