by: Cameron DeFaria May 19, 2021 Per usual, Lollapalooza pulled out all the stops when booking its 2021 comeback lineup. Set to be back in person at its longtime home of Grant Park this summer, the Chicago mainstay boasts headliners including Post Malone, Foo Fighters, Tyler, The Creator, Illenium, and Journey. Megan Thee Stallion, also …
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Foo Fighters announce rescheduled European tour dates for 2022
Foo Fighters have announced details of their rescheduled tour dates for 2022. READ MORE: Foo Fighters: “Our connection is beyond music” The rock giants were originally set to hit the road in 2020 to mark their 25th anniversary, but the ongoing impact of the coronavirus pandemic now means that their European shows will be put on …
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Foo Fighters, Megan Thee Stallion, Tame Impala and Lana Del Rey lead Bonnaroo Festival 2021 line-up
Foo Fighters, Megan Thee Stallion, Lizzo, Tame Impala, Tyler, The Creator and Lana Del Rey have been announced for this year’s Bonnaroo Festival. The festival – which will be celebrating its 20th anniversary in Manchester, Tennessee – will take place from September 2 to 5. Tickets are on sale now and they can be purchased …
Watch Dave Grohl tell the story of how Foo Fighters’ ‘Everlong’ was created
Dave Grohl explained the story behind the creation of Foo Fighters classic ‘Everlong’ at Oates Song Fest 7908 over the weekend, and the video is now available to watch back. Oates Fest, organised by Hall & Oates‘ John Oates and his wife Aimee Oates to raise awareness and money for Feeding America, took place on …
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Alice Cooper says he’d love to front Foo Fighters “if they ever needed a really sick lead singer”
Alice Cooper says he wants to front Foo Fighters if his band ever broke up. The rock legend has played on stage with Dave Grohl and co a number of times over the years, and shared his admiration for the way the band have covered his songs in the past. Asked which band he most …
Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox joined by snake for Foo Fighters cover
King Crimson’s Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox have shared another episode of their Sunday Lockdown Lunch series, this time featuring a reptilian guest. The couple have been sharing weekly covers over the last few months and scoring viral hits for their often playful presentation of classic songs. In this week’s episode, uploaded earlier today (February …
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Foo Fighters, Deadmau5, & More Booked For Rock-N-Relief Charity Live Stream
With communities and industries still struggling to cope with the immense economic impact of COVID-19, charity live streams, even in 2021, are still going on. The latest announced is Rock-N-Relief, curated by singer/songwriter Linda Perry, lead singer and primary songwriter of 4 Non Blondes. The live stream will benefit the CORE (Community Organized Relief Effort) organization. …
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Nick Cave and Foo Fighters launch new crowdfunders to raise funds for road crew
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds have announced a crowdfunder to raise funds for their live crew after their livelihoods were severely impacted by COVID-19. The band were forced to cancel their 2021 tour at the end of last year, resulting in further financial hardship for their road crew – many of whom work on …
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Foo Fighters score fifth UK Number One album with ‘Medicine At Midnight’
Foo Fighters have scored their fifth UK Number One album with their 10th studio album, ‘Medicine At Midnight’. The band’s new album, which arrived last week (February 5), debuted at the top spot with a total of 42,500 chart sales – 74 per cent of which were physical copies, including 10,500 on vinyl. Foo Fighters outsold …
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Foo Fighters, Jay-Z and Kate Bush among finalists for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2021
The likes of Foo Fighters, Jay-Z, Kate Bush and Rage Against The Machine are among the nominees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s class of 2021. They join an eclectic short-list for the prestigious honour which also includes Iron Maiden, Carole King, Chaka Khan, Devo, Tina Turner, Dionne Warwick, New York Dolls, Fela Kuti, LL …