Dave Grohl’s 19-year-old daughter Violet pays tribute to late filmmaker David Lynch on her new single, “What’s Heaven Without You,” which she released on Bandcamp today (Jan. 20) in honor of what would have been Lynch’s 80th birthday. The track was produced by Justin Raisen (Kim Gordon, Yves Tumor) and Anthony Paul Lopez, and was […]
On the heels of her double Grammy-nominated 2024 solo album The Collective, former Sonic Youth principal Kim Gordon will return March 13 with another new project, PLAY ME. The Matador album is led by the song “NOT TODAY” and is accompanied by a short film directed by Rodarte’s Kate and Laura Mulleavy. “I started singing […]
Lists like this are set up to fail, and, in line with the inevitable, this one fails too. But we never kidded ourselves, nor intended to kid you, that we could succeed in definitively choosing the 40 greatest, most important, creative, and successful music makers in the last 40 years. Many great artists didn’t make […]
As expected following a series of recent surprise club shows that introduced new drummer Ilan Rubin, Foo Fighters will embark on a North American stadium tour next summer. The Dave Grohl-led group has also released its second fresh tune of the year, the ferocious “Asking for a Friend,” ahead of an anticipated new album at […]
Foo Fighters are rewarding fans who didn’t get a chance to see them at four surprise club shows in recent weeks with a live EP, Foo Fighters – Are Playing Where ??? Vol. 1, which is exclusively available now as a pay-your-own-price download for Bandcamp Friday. Accurately described as “six absolutely ripping live tracks recorded […]
Foo Fighters were supposed to return to the road for the first time in more than a year — and with brand new drummer Ilan Rubin — on Oct. 2 in Jakarta. But Dave Grohl and company clearly couldn’t wait to get back onstage, which they’ll do tomorrow (Sept. 13) at the 900-capacity Fremont Theater […]
Nine Inch Nails touring drummer llan Rubin will replace Josh Freese behind the kit in Foo Fighters, multiple sources confirm to SPIN. The decision to hire Rubin, 37, was made two weeks ago following the departure of Freese, who was let go in May. Freese had filled the Foos’ drum role since 2023 in the wake […]
Paramount will air the Sept. 3 Taylor Hawkins tribute concert live from London’s Wembley Stadium across Paramount+ (domestically), Pluto TV (internationally) and MTV Brand YouTube Channels (globally). In addition, CBS will air an hour-long edition of the show that night, while MTV’s one-hour special will air that night in Latin America and the following day […]
The Joe Walsh-led annual VetsAid benefit concert will be a hot ticket for rock’n’roll fans this fall, as it will feature what’s being billed as the final performance of Walsh’s pre-Eagles band James Gang, plus appearances by Dave Grohl, Nine Inch Nails, The Black Keys and The Breeders. The Drew Carey-hosted event will be held […]
In Saturday’s main event at Glastonbury, Paul McCartney had a couple of major surprises for those who attended the festival English countryside. First up: Dave Grohl. In what is his first public appearance onstage since his Foo Fighters bandmate Taylor Hawkins died in March, Grohl joined McCartney on the Pyramid Stage for a garage rock […]