Grohl has also played drums for Queens of the Stone Age and Killing Joke, and formed the hard rock supergroups Probot and Them Crooked Vultures. They have released 10 albums in total, including 2021’s Medicine at Midnight. The band expanded and embraced a radio-friendly rock sound, earning hits such as Everlong, Best of You, Learn to Fly and The Pretender. With second album Nevermind and hit singles such as Smells Like Teen Spirit, they became global superstars, altering the path of rock by bringing the moody sound of grunge to the fore.Īfter frontman Kurt Cobain’s death by suicide, Grohl formed Foo Fighters, playing every instrument on the group’s self-titled debut in 1994. After the group disbanded, he headed to the west coast to join Nirvana, who were putting together demos for their debut album Bleach. Grohl began his career as a teenager in punk-rock band Scream, having grown up amid the punk scene in Washington DC. A press release from the company promises “spectacular stories about Nirvana, Foo Fighters, David Bowie, Joan Jett, Iggy Pop, Paul McCartney, playing drums for Tom Petty on Saturday Night Live, performing at the White House, and even swing dancing with AC/DC, with all love, laughs, loss and embarrassments along the way”. The Storyteller will be published 5 October by Simon & Schuster. The cover of Dave Grohl’s memoir The Storyteller.
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