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[L-R] Dave Grohl and John Petrucci

Foo Fighters sweep up three awards at the Grammys, Dream Theater scoop Best Metal Performance for The Alien

By Sam Roche published

The Recording Academy paid tribute to Taylor Hawkins in its In Memoriam segment, though notably excluded late Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison

Events & Trade Shows
[L-R] Paul McCartney and Taylor Hawkins

Paul McCartney pays tribute to Taylor Hawkins: “You were a true rock and roll hero”

By Sam Roche published

The Beatles legend recalls playing drums on a 2017 Foo Fighters track, and performing Get Back with the band at the 2021 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony

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[L-R] Dave Grohl and Taylor Hawkins perform onstage with Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters cancel all upcoming tour dates following Taylor Hawkins' death

By Sam Roche published

“Let's take this time to grieve, heal, pull our loved ones close, and appreciate all the music and memories we've made together,” the band write

Concert, Gigs & Tours
Wolfgang Van Halen

Wolfgang Van Halen pays tribute to the late Taylor Hawkins with emotional cover of Foo Fighters’ My Hero

By Matt Owen published

Van Halen and co – who learned and rehearsed the song on the morning of their recent gig at Boston's Big Night Live – included it as the set's penultimate track

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Taylor Hawkins of Foo Fighters performs onstage at the after party for the Los Angeles premiere of "Studio 666" at the Fonda Theatre on February 16, 2022 in Hollywood, California.

Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins dies aged 50

By Michael Astley-Brown published

News of Hawkins’ death was confirmed by the band on social media

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Dave Grohl

Dave Grohl finally releases his full-length metal album – and it's heavier than you'd ever imagine

By Sam Roche published

Hear the eagerly anticipated LP recorded under the banner of Dream Widow, the fictional band that appears in the Foo Fighters' new horror movie, Studio 666

Music Releases
Foo Fighters and Perry Farrell

Watch Perry Farrell join Foo Fighters onstage to perform Jane’s Addiction hit Been Caught Stealing

By Matt Parker published

The Lollapalooza founder teamed up with Dave Grohl and co to close their festival set in Chile

Concert, Gigs & Tours
Dave Grohl

Dave Grohl confirms release date for full Dream Widow thrash album

By Sam Roche published

A collection of metal tracks penned by Grohl under the banner of the fictional band from new Foo Fighters movie Studio 666 is set to arrive very soon indeed

Music Releases
Dave Grohl performs at the Studio 666 after party

Dave Grohl says making his Dream Widow metal album has been “almost therapy – I’m finally getting it out of my system”

By Matt Parker published

The promised Studio 666 tie-in record may have yet to materialize, but Grohl has been discussing his soft spot for old-school thrash bands

Music Releases
(from left) Taylor Hawkins, Dave Grohl and Nate Mendel of Foo Fighters perform onstage at the after party for the Los Angeles premiere of Studio 666 at the Fonda Theatre on February 16, 2022 in Hollywood, California

Dave Grohl tells the shocking story of how he got electrocuted by a distortion pedal at a Las Vegas corporate gig

By Jackson Maxwell published

The Foo Fighters frontman recounted the electrifying tale over a meal of ever-spicer wings during a recent appearance on the popular YouTube series Hot Ones

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