Ongoing History Daily: Pre-concert rituals
If you’re an artist, you need to get into the zone, the right headspace, before you step onstage. This often leads to a number of interesting pre-show rituals. It could be something as
Read MoreIf you’re an artist, you need to get into the zone, the right headspace, before you step onstage. This often leads to a number of interesting pre-show rituals. It could be something as
Read MoreI noticed a couple of posts on Reddit by Foo Fighters fans who are worried about Dave Grohl on the current Foo Fighters tour. They note that he seems to be out of
Read MoreTo underscore that the Foo Fighters are really facing a new day with the new album But Here We Are–the first since the death of both drummer Taylor Hawkins and Dave’s mom Virginia
Read MoreLast year was horrible for the Foo Fighters. What should have been a victory lap around the planet with their pandemic-delayed 25th-anniversary tour turned into a time of sadness, heartbreak, and misery. First,
Read MoreLast week, the Foo Fighters began their first headliner tour since the death of Taylor Hawkins. Josh Freese is the drummer (at least for the time being) but the Foos are open to
Read MoreOn Sunday’s livestream, we learned that journeyman drummer Josh Freese was taking over for the late Taylor Hawkins as the Foo Fighters drummer. It’s still unclear as to whether he’s a full member
Read MoreThe Foo Fighters held a special “preparing for concerts” livestream Sunday (May 21) from their 606 Studios in Van Nuys, California, in which they introduced who will be playing drums for them in
Read MoreWe’re just a few days from the band’s first proper headliner gig since the death of Taylor Hawkins, the Foo Fighters have released another single from the upcoming album, But Here We Are
Read MoreThe new Foo Fighters album, But Here We Are, will arrive on June 2 and will come with two dedications to people who have died. The first and most obvious is Taylor Hawkins
Read MoreOne week from today, the Foo Fighters will play their first proper headliner show since the death of Taylor Hawkins last year. As I write this, there still hasn’t been an announcement about
Read MoreAs I type this, it’s the morning of Monday, May 15, just nine days from the first Foo Fighters headline performance in Gilford, New Hampshire, and we still don’t know who will be
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