Getty Image Foo Fighters indicated a return for 2023, and they’re already hitting a lot of festivals this year. They’re on the lineup for Boston Calling as well as Bonaroo. Now, they’re about to headline the Harley-Davidson Homecoming Festival alongside Green Day. The festival takes place in Milwaukee, Wisconsin from July 13-16 in honor of …
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Foo Fighters Fans Have Thoughts About Who Should Be The Band’s Next Drummer After Taylor Hawkins
Getty Image At the end of 2022, Foo Fighters shared a message that appears to indicate they plan to continue as a band after the death of Taylor Hawkins, writing, “Without Taylor, we never would have become the band that we were — and without Taylor, we know that we’re going to be a very …
Foo Fighters Offer A Message Of Gratitude And Hope For The New Year: We’ll See You Again Soon
Getty Image Foo Fighters shared a new message that thanks their fans for both 27 years of support and for sticking by the band through the loss of their drummer, Taylor Hawkins, in March. “As we say goodbye to the most difficult and tragic year that our band has ever known, we are reminded of …
Dave Chappelle And Foo Fighters Yet Again Cover Radiohead’s ‘Creep’ At The Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert In Los Angeles
For years now, Dave Chappelle has been gradually making Radiohead’s classic 1992 single “Creep” part of his live performance legacy. Back in 2016, he sang the song at a Portland strip club’s karaoke night. Later, he and Ed Sheeran teamed up on a rendition of the song. Then, when Foo Fighters performed at Madison Square …
A Foo Fighters Member May Have Just Shed Light On The Band’s Uncertain Future
Getty Image Ever since Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins died earlier this year, the band’s future has remained unclear. They took a long time away from the spotlight after the death before returning earlier this month for the Hawkins tribute concert in London. (The second tribute concert, in Los Angeles, is tonight, September 27.) Then, …
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Nile Rodgers Remembers Learning About Taylor Hawkins’ Death Just Before Going To Open For Foo Fighters
On March 25, Foo Fighters were supposed to perform a concert in Bogotá, Colombia. However, shortly before the band was set to go on, Taylor Hawkins died. Chic was enlisted as the opening act for that show, and now the band’s Nile Rodgers remembers being told about Hawkins’ passing just before he was going to …
Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl Breaks Down On Stage At The Taylor Hawkins Tribute
Getty Image It was an emotional day for all at Saturday’s (September 3) Taylor Hawkins Tribute in London. Foo Fighters paid homage to their late drummer with the help of many different major indie bands. The day became so difficult that at one point Dave Grohl, the band’s founder, was brought to tears while on …
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Taylor Hawkins’ Son Joins Foo Fighters Onstage To Close The Taylor Hawkins Tribute Show
Getty Image Like father, like son. After a jam-packed day full of several major bands performing at the Foo Fighters‘ Taylor Hawkins Tribute show in London, Hawkins’ 16-year-old-son Shane joined the band to close the day. Taylor Hawkins' 16-year-old son, Shane, does his father proud as he sits behind the kit for @FooFighters' performance of …
AC/DC’s Brian Johnson And Metallica’s Lars Ulrich Join The Foo Fighters Onstage During The Taylor Hawkins Tribute
Getty Image The Taylor Hawkins Tribute is taking place on Saturday (September 3) in London, England, with the Foo Fighters paying their respects to their late drummer. A number of special guests were booked ahead of time, namely Rush’s Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson, Led Zeppelin, Nirvana, The Police, and Queens Of The Stone Age. …
A Cover of The Foo Fighters’ “Everlong” on a Piano in a Shopping Mall
A musician named Glaucio Cristelo played a great rendition of “Everlong” by The Foo Fighters on a piano at a mall in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Cristelo enjoys performing at this location and has other videos on the Piano Rock YouTube page that you should definitely check out! Share on Facebook Email This …
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Muse Is The Latest Band To Replace Foo Fighters As A Festival Headliner
Getty Image With the sudden and tragic death of drummer Taylor Hawkins this past March, the Foo Fighters were left with a huge hole in their very existence. The notoriously physical drummer was an integral part of the band’s iconic sound and the band led by Dave Grohl might never be the same. Within a …
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Over 1,000 Musicians Honor Taylor Hawkins With A Massive Cover Of Foo Fighters’ ‘My Hero’
Back in 2015, a group of over 1,000 musicians came together to perform a massive cover of Foo Fighters’ “Learn To Fly.” The performance was a stunt to get Foo Fighters’ attention and ask them to play a show in Cesena, Italy. It worked, as the band did end up performing in the city. Since …