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music1 year ago

"U2's Final MSG Sphere Residency: Highlights and Special Moments"

Dave Grohl attended U2's final show in Las Vegas and was seen thoroughly enjoying himself, dancing to their music. Grohl's friendship with U2 dates back to the early '90s, and he has previously expressed admiration for their live performances. The Foo Fighters frontman's enthusiastic reaction to U2's music at the concert has been widely shared on social media, showcasing his genuine enjoyment of the experience.

music1 year ago

"Bono Dedicates Songs to Special Guests at U2's Sphere Residency"

Dave Grohl was spotted having a blast at U2's final concert at The Sphere in Las Vegas, singing along to "Beautiful Day" and enjoying the show with a drink in hand and sunglasses on his shirt collar. Other celebrity attendees included First Lady Jill Biden and U2's longtime producer Brian Eno. The Sphere's upcoming acts include Phish and Dead & Company, and despite a busy schedule, Dave Grohl and Foo Fighters will be heading back on tour this summer.

music2 years ago

Sophie Ellis-Bextor's 'Murder On The Dancefloor' Makes Waves in Saltburn

Dave Grohl has revealed his long-time love for Sophie Ellis-Bextor's 'Murder on the Dancefloor', which has recently gained new popularity after being featured in the film Saltburn. The pop-disco track, originally released in 2001, has surged to Number Eight in the UK charts and made its debut in the Billboard 100 in the US. Ellis-Bextor expressed her surprise at the song's resurgence and shared her experience of watching the film with her family. She also discussed her upcoming tours in Europe and the UK, including supporting Nile Rodgers and Chic, as well as joining The Human League on the road later in the year.

music2 years ago

Boygenius Takes on Grammy Nominations and 'SNL' with Fiery Performances

Indie rock band Boygenius, comprised of Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers, and Lucy Dacus, express their excitement and disbelief after receiving six Grammy nominations, including album and record of the year. They joke about fighting Dave Grohl and discuss the significance of LGBTQ+ representation at the awards. The trio also talks about their preparations for their upcoming performance on Saturday Night Live.

entertainment2 years ago

"SNL" and Dave Grohl Team Up for Hilarious Pop Country Parody "Lake Beach"

Saturday Night Live parodied popular country music in a skit titled "Lake Beach," mocking the tropes of Bro-Country with host Nate Bargatze and featuring Dave Grohl as a stickler for cornhole rules. While the parody highlights the progress made in popular country music over the past few years, it also shows that the genre is evolving with artists like Tyler Childers and Zach Bryan offering a healthier alternative to the mainstream.

music2 years ago

Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic Reflect on Nirvana's Rise and 'In Utero' Sessions

Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic, and Steve Albini address claims that Nirvana's success conflicted with their punk roots, with Albini dismissing the criticism as jealousy from those outside the punk scene. Grohl shares his thoughts on navigating Nirvana's success, stating that he didn't feel conflicted or ashamed for using the band's money to pay off his mother's house and buy her a car because they hadn't compromised their true selves to achieve success. The band also discusses the 30th anniversary of their album 'In Utero' and the possibility of a Nirvana reunion.

music2 years ago

Dave Grohl steals the show at Guns N' Roses' Glastonbury set.

Guns N' Roses played a headlining set at Glastonbury Festival, with Dave Grohl joining them on stage for the final song, "Paradise City." While the show received mixed reviews, Grohl's appearance was largely seen as a highlight. A new photo of Axl Rose and Slash in the studio has also sparked speculation about new GN'R music. Foo Fighters, led by Grohl, also played a surprise set at Glastonbury.

music2 years ago

Dave Grohl Joins Guns N' Roses for Epic Glastonbury Performance

Dave Grohl made two unannounced cameos at Glastonbury, first playing drums with Pretenders and Johnny Marr, and later joining Guns N' Roses on guitar for their set-closing performance of "Paradise City." Grohl famously lent his throne to Axl Rose in 2016 after the GN'R frontman broke his leg, and the two acts have shared the stage on several occasions since then. Foo Fighters and Guns N' Roses will both continue touring in the coming months.

music2 years ago

Guns N' Roses and Dave Grohl rock Glastonbury.

Fans were surprised when Guns N' Roses started their Glastonbury headlining set on time, as the band is known for being late to their gigs. They played a 27-song set filled with classics and covers, and brought out Dave Grohl as a special guest during their final song. The band dedicated 'Live To Let Die' to Paul McCartney, who made a brief appearance during The Pretenders set. The Foo Fighters also made a surprise appearance as mystery band The Churnups, while Tilda Swinton joined Max Richter on stage and Cate Blanchett appeared with Sparks.

music2 years ago

Foo Fighters' Epic Surprise Set at Glastonbury 2023 as The Churnups.

Foo Fighters played the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury 2023, confirming that they were the mystery band The Churnups. The band opened with "All My Life" and played a mix of their hits and covers, including Metallica's "Enter Sandman" and Black Sabbath's "Paranoid". The performance marked 25 years since their first Glastonbury appearance and came ahead of Royal Blood and Arctic Monkeys.