Jason Narducy on inspiring Dave Grohl, getting R.E.M. cover tips from Peter Buck – and being Bob Mould’s bassist
Starting his punk band Verboten at 11 with a “terrible” SG copy, the modest guitar hero (and Bob Mould bassist) remains in ...
“I couldn’t even get close”: the musician Dave Grohl could never figure out
Dave Grohl understood the makings of rock and roll, but he knew that he was never going to get close to this musician's level ...
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Real meaning behind Foo Fighters' name - and Dave Grohl's regret over 'stupid' choice
Foo Fighters have been a staple of the rock music scene for the past three decades, but the meaning behind their name has ...
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Supercool Pedals puts a new spin on the famed distortion box beloved by James Hetfield and Dave Grohl
With the help of expanded controls and a new Turbo mode, the Barstow Bat promises to nail the ProCo Rat’s tones and then some ...
"He kissed me and said, 'Oh, finally, now I don't have to be the only songwriter in the band!'”: Dave Grohl's evolution as a songwriter
I was in a band with one of the greatest songwriters of our generation, so I didn’t really want to rock the boat” ...
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Dave Grohl On A Roll: 6 lessons from his formative years
I would record something by myself where I’d play the drums first and then I’d over dub guitars, bass and a vocal ... full interview to hear more from Dave, including what it was like ...
Who was the first female vocalist to feature on a Foo Fighters song?
While Dave Grohl started Foo Fighters as an interesting idea, but when he made his first band album, this was the first ...
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Portland Musician to Auction Rare Kurt Cobain-Smashed Guitar
A guitar played and smashed by Kurt Cobain is up for auction. Before you say “oh well, whatever, nevermind,” know the ...
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Rocker Ronnie James Dio remembered with bowling fundraiser for cancer awareness and research
In the past, the event has been attended by such notables as rockers Dave Grohl and Tom Morello as well as actor Jack ... at ...
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All of Tom Petty’s Solo Songs Ranked
Paste Magazine is your source for the best music, movies, TV, comedy, videogames, books, comics, craft beer, politics and ...
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Column | Remembering Nirvana’s iconic MTV live performance 30 years later
The impact of Nirvana, and lead singer Kurt Cobain, is remembered by reflecting on their unique and famous 1994 MTV Unplugged ...
Nirvana’s MTV Unplugged show is a hallowed chapter of Kurt Cobain’s history – it almost never happened
PLAYBACK: The Seattle grunge band performed on MTV Unplugged in a funereal setting of lit candles and white lilies. Mark ...