by Zach Shaw | Nov 6, 2012 | In The Studio
First, the sad news: Queens Of The Stone Age has parted ways with drummer Joey Castillo (who has been with the band since 2002). Now here’s the good news: mainman Josh Homme has recruited a very familiar face to record drums on the new album, Dave Grohl. Homme let the...
by Zach Shaw | Oct 3, 2012 | We're Going On Hiatus
It’s no secret that Dave Grohl is a metalhead, and the Foo Fighters remain one of the metal community’s favorite “mainstream rock” acts. That’s why it was a little concerning to hear Grohl hinting at a hiatus during their set at the Global Citizen Festival in New...
by Bram Teitelman | Aug 28, 2012 | Lists
The old joke goes “what did the drummer get on his SAT? Drool.” But hey, it doesn’t matter how smart you are if you’re rich. Chances are your favorite drummer isn’t on this list, but celebritynetworth.com has just published a list of the...
by Zach Shaw | Jun 6, 2012 | Cinemetal
While Dave Grohl is working on his own documentary, his bandmate Taylor Hawkins is making his own entrance into cinema. The Foo Fighters drummer has just signed on to play Iggy Pop in a new film about the CBGB club and its founder Hilly Kristal. Also appearing in the...
by Zach Shaw | May 23, 2012 | Video
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UeHsFb_vJEY[/youtube] As you may already have known, the Foo Fighters performed with Mick Jagger during the season finale of Saturday Night Live this past weekend. And following the episode (which The Rolling Stone frontman...