Dave Grohl and Greg Kurstin continue to have a campy good time during their “Hanukkah Sessions,” where they cover a song by a Jewish artist for each night of the Festival of Lights. For Night Four, they offer up their rendition of Van Halen’s “Jump.” In their latest visual, the …
Read More »Back to Live, Back to Reality
Live music is coming back. The whole messy pageant of being a dumb fan in a crowd full of strangers — it’s so close we can taste it. Just a couple of months ago, the idea of full-capacity shows in 2021 seemed like a pipe dream. But every week, there’s …
Read More »See Dave Grohl, Greg Kurstin Cover Velvet Underground's 'Rock and Roll'
Dave Grohl and Greg Kurstin have closed out their “Hanukkah Sessions” with a cover of the Velvet Underground’s “Rock and Roll.” The eight-night series saw the Foo Fighters’ frontman and producer release a new cover of a song by a Jewish artist for each night of the Festival of Lights. …
Read More »Musicians on Musicians: Ringo Starr & Dave Grohl
R ingo Starr is about to get into a bathtub with Dave Grohl, and he seems a little skeptical. “Is this some sort of bullshit?” the former Beatle says. But he steps in anyway. Soon the pair are chatting comfortably; as Grohl discusses the Foo Fighters’ recent tour, Starr hands …
Read More »Hear Dave Grohl's Raucous Early Punk Band on 'Salad Days' Soundtrack
The upcoming soundtrack for the documentary Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, D.C. collects a number of rare tracks by the some of the city’s unsung heroes. One of those groups is Mission Impossible, a group that featured a young Dave Grohl on drums that recorded the song …
Read More »New Albums to Stream Now: Jake Shears, Nicki Minaj and More Rolling Stone Editors' Picks
EDITORS’ PICK: Jake Shears, Jake Shears For his first solo album, the Scissor Sisters frontman “moved to New Orleans, wrote himself out of a cataclysmic breakup, and then recorded in Louisville, Kentucky,”writes Barry Walters. “The result overflows with the opulence of orchestral Seventies pop – as if ELO and the …
Read More »See Dave Grohl Dress as David Letterman to Host 'Kimmel' on Halloween
Dave Grohl dressed up as David Letterman when the Foo Fighters frontman served as guest host on Halloween night’s Jimmy Kimmel Live. “I’m Dave Grohl dressed as Dave Letterman sitting in for Jimmy Kimmel, it’s confusing, I get it, especially if you’re home watching right now stoned to the bone,” …
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