Various Artists to Cover “Times Like These” for Charity

Jason Tate Apr 20, 2020

Over 20 artists are coming together this Thursday, April 23rd, to cover the Foo Fighters’ “Times Like These.”

The cover of Foo Fighters’ Times Like These, using “phones, pots, pans and acoustic guitars”, according to producer Fraser T Smith, features artists spanning pop, rock, rap, soul, dancehall and R&B, including Dua Lipa, Coldplay’s Chris Martin, Rita Ora and Ellie Goulding.
It will be released as a single, with profits from UK streams and downloads going to Children in Need and Comic Relief to help British people affected by the coronavirus crisis. Profits from international listeners will go to the World Health Organization’s Covid-19 Solidarity Response Fund.

Foo Fighters Announce 25th Anniversary Tour

Jason Tate Feb 18, 2020

The Foo Fighters have announced some new tour dates.

Dave Grohl Confirms New Foo Fighters’ Album is Finished

Jason Tate Feb 12, 2020

Dave Grohl has confirmed that the Foo Fighters’ new album is completed on on the new podcast with Bill Simmons.

Dave Grohl is Friends with Elmo and Big Bird

Jason Tate Nov 13, 2019

Dave Grohl was on a recent episode of Sesame Street.

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Taylor Hawkins and The Coattail Riders – “Middle Child”

Jason Tate Oct 28, 2019

Taylor Hawkins and The Coattail Riders have shared the new song “Middle Child” featuring Dave Grohl.

Foo Fighters’ Taylor Hawkins Announces New Album

Jason Tate Oct 15, 2019

Foo Fighters’ Taylor Hawkins will be releasing a new album titled Get the Money on November 8th. Today he’s shared the new song “Crossed the Line” and pre-orders are now up.

Foo Fighters to Begin Working on New Album

Jason Tate Sep 30, 2019

Dave Grohl announced at the recent Foo Fighters show in Brazil that the band will be heading home to work on a new record next.

Foo Fighters Release New EP

Jason Tate Sep 27, 2019

Foo Fighters have released a new five song EP on streaming services.

140 Musicians Join Planned Parenthood “Ban Off My Body” Campaign

Jason Tate Aug 27, 2019

140 musicians, including Billie Eilish, Nine Inch Nails, Halsey, The 1975, Foo Fighters, and more, have added their name to a new music engagement campaign from Planned Parenthood.

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Foo Fighters Hope to Have New Album Next Year

Jason Tate Aug 19, 2019

Taylor Hawkins talked with Rock Sound News about hopefully having a new Foo Fighters’ album out next year.

Well, from what I’ve heard from our fearless leader Dave Grohl, he has a lot of demos that he’s worked on and I think we’ll start, once this tour is over … I think not too soon after that we’ll start the process of putting the songs together as a band.

Foo Fighters Release Live EP

Jason Tate Jul 8, 2019

The Foo Fighters have released a new live EP called 00950025 to streaming services.

Paul Rudd Slappin’ Da Bass to Foo Fighters

Jason Tate Feb 6, 2019

Often, the news is a dumpster fire of hell, but today … today we’ve got video of Paul Rudd rocking out to the Foo Fighters.

And that’s enough to make me smile.

Foo Fighters Reschedule Shows

Jason Tate Feb 4, 2019

Foo Fighters have rescheduled their shows at the Fillmore in New Orleans.

Dave Grohl Cooks BBQ for Firefighters

Jason Tate Nov 13, 2018

Sam Moore, writing at NME:

Firefighters continue to tackle the blaze across the state, with people now stepping in to aid and assist the fire personnel as they work long hours – with Grohl playing his part by cooking BBQ for firefighters in Calabasas, Los Angeles County. Fire Station 88 were one of the recipients of the free BBQ last night (November 12), which was provided by Grohl’s recently launched Backbeat BBQ.

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Dave Grohl Announces New Mini-Documentary

Jason Tate Aug 1, 2018

Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters has announced a new mini-documenary called Play. The documentary is centered on his one-man recording of a 23-minute instrumental played on seven instruments. A teaser has been released and pre-orders are up.