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    • Foo Fighters - NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 29:  Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters performs onstage at the Global Citizen Festival In Central Park To End Extreme Poverty - Show at Central Park on September 29, 2012 in New York City.
    • Foo Fighters - Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters performs on stage during the Global Citizen Festival, a mass music concert and event to urge world leaders to act towards ending extreme poverty, in Central Park in New York on September 29, 2012. Some 60,000 people attended the free festival, part of the Global Citizen Campaign.
    • Foo Fighters - SAN FRANCISCO, CA - SEPTEMBER 12:  (L-R) Apple CEO Tim Cook, Apple senior vice president of Industrial Design Jonathan Ive and Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters look on as an attendee looks at the new iPhone 5 during an Apple special event at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts on September 12, 2012 in San Francisco, California. Apple announced the iPhone 5, the latest version of the popular smart phone.
    • Foo Fighters - SAN FRANCISCO, CA - SEPTEMBER 12:  Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters performs during an Apple special event at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts on September 12, 2012 in San Francisco, California. Apple announced the iPhone 5, the latest version of the popular smart phone.
    • Foo Fighters - Dave Grohl and the Foo Fighters perform at the Democratic National Convention at the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, North Carolina, on September 6, 2012.
    • Foo Fighters - CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 06:  Musican Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters performs during the final day of the Democratic National Convention at Time Warner Cable Arena on September 6, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The DNC, which concludes today, nominated U.S. President Barack Obama as the Democratic presidential candidate.
    • Foo Fighters - The band Foo Fighters performs at the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, North Carolina, on September 6, 2012 on the final day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC). US President Barack Obama is expected to accept the nomination from the DNC to run for a second term as president.
    • Foo Fighters - BEVERLY HILLS, CA - FEBRUARY 26:  (L-R) Musicians Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters and Steven Tyler attend CIROC Vodka at 20th Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party at The City of West Hollywood Park on February 26, 2012 in Beverly Hills, California.
    • Foo Fighters - LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 10:  (L-R) Musicians Honoree Sir Paul McCartney, Brian Ray and Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters perform onstage at the 2012 MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute to Paul McCartney held at the Los Angeles Convention Center on February 10, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
    • Foo Fighters - LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 12:  Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters and  Elvis Costello backstage at The 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards at Staples Center on February 12, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
    • Foo Fighters - LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 12:  (L-R) Nate Mendel, Dave Grohl and Taylor Hawkins of Foo Fighters accept the award for 'Best Rock Performance' onstage at the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards held at Staples Center on February 12, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
    • Foo Fighters - LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 12:  (L-R) Dave Grohl, Taylor Hawkins, Pat Smear,  Chris Shiflett and Nate Mendel of The Foo Fighters backstage at the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards held at Staples Center on February 12, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
    • Foo Fighters - LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 12:  Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters attends The 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards Pre-Telecast at Los Angeles Convention Center on February 12, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
    • Foo Fighters - LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 12:  (L-R) Musicians Pat Smear, Chris Shiflett, Dave Grohl, Taylor Hawkins, and Nate Mendel of Foo Fighters attend The 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards Pre-Telecast at Los Angeles Convention Center on February 12, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
    • Foo Fighters - Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters reacts to winning a Grammy award during the Pre-Telecast show at the Staples Center during the 54th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California, February 12, 2012.
    • Foo Fighters - LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 10:  (L-R) Musicians Honoree Sir Paul McCartney, Rusty Anderson, Brian Ray, Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters, Abe Laboriel, Jr., Paul 'Wix' Wickens and Joe Walsh pose onstage at the 2012 MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute to Paul McCartney held at the Los Angeles Convention Center on February 10, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
    • Foo Fighters - LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 10:  (L-R) Musicians  Nate Mendel, Taylor Hawkins, Chris Shiflett, Pat Smear, Chief mastering engineer Emily Lazar, and musician Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters arrive at the 2012 MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute To Paul McCartney held at the Los Angeles Convention Center on February 10, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
    • Foo Fighters - LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 10:  Musician Dave Grohl (L) and Taylor Hawkins of musical group Foo Fighters perform onstage at the 2012 MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute to Paul McCartney held at the Los Angeles Convention Center on February 10, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
    • Foo Fighters - LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 10:  Musicians Dave Grohl (R) and Taylor Hawkins of the Foo Fighters perform at The 2012 MusiCares Person of The Year Gala Honoring Paul McCartney at Los Angeles Convention Center on February 10, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
    • Foo Fighters - LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 10: Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters speaks onstage at the 2012 MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute to Paul McCartney held at the Los Angeles Convention Center on February 10, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
    While he was drumming with Nirvana, Dave Grohl was recording original songs at home that never received public release. Those tapes would become the foundation of Foo Fighters, the band he formed in 1995, after the death of Kurt Cobain. Like Nirvana, Foo Fighters melded loud, heavy guitars with pretty melodies and mixed punk sensibilities with a sharp sense of pop songwriting. Dave Grohl began ...more


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