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FOO FIGHTERS TOUR 2020 - FOR THEIR FANS NAMED AFTER THEIR VAN

FOO FIGHTERS TOUR 2020 - FOR THEIR FANS NAMED AFTER THEIR VAN

Posted by Lando on 19th Feb 2020

The Foo Fighters are touring in 2020 and they're naming the shows after a van. Yes, you read that right.  The classic alternative rock band are about to embark on the The Van Tour 2020, which is named after the old Dodge van that the band toured around in, back in 1995, to launch their now legendary career.  With shows set in many of the original cities that they performe …
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FOO FIGHTERS & CHRIS CORNELL NOMINATED FOR 60TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS

FOO FIGHTERS & CHRIS CORNELL NOMINATED FOR 60TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS

Posted by Lando on 30th Nov 2017

Both the Foo Fighters and the late Chris Cornell received nods from the Grammy Awards.  They've both been nominated for Best Rock Performance.  The Foo Fighters, which were born after the sudden demise of Nirvana, in the mid-1990s, are nominated for their song Run and Chris Cornell, the former lead singer for Soundgarden and Audioslave, who passed away earlie …
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Happy 47th Birthday to Dave Grohl

Happy 47th Birthday to Dave Grohl

Posted by Lando on 15th Jan 2016

Happy birthday to ‪Dave Grohl. The ‪Foo Fighters singer, songwriter, guitarist and founder turns 47 today. Before forming the Foo Fighters in 1995, Dave had risen to world wide popularity as the drummer for ‪Nirvana, during the height of the alternative grunge rock movement in the early-mid 1990s. …
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IS ROCK DEAD

IS ROCK DEAD

Posted by Lando on 19th Oct 2014

KISS' bass player, Gene Simmons, recently claimed, in an interview, that Rock is dead. In his defense, Gene was pointing more of the finger at file sharing and the current state of the music business rather than a lack of musical talent. He said, "It's very sad for new bands. My heart goes out to them. They just don't have a chance. If you play guitar, it's almost impossible...What is t …
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