Artist: Foo Fighters Genre(s):
Rock
ROck: Alternative
Pop: Pop-Rock
Indie
Alternative
Discography:
The Pretender Year: 2007
Tracks: 3
Echoes, Silence, Patience and Grace Year: 2007
Tracks: 12
Echoes Silence Patience and Grac (Promo) Year: 2007
Tracks: 1
Skin And Bones Year: 2006
Tracks: 15
In Your Honor (CD 2) Year: 2005
Tracks: 10
In Your Honor (CD 1) Year: 2005
Tracks: 10
Best Of You Year: 2005
Tracks: 3
The One (Australian CDS) Year: 2002
Tracks: 2
One By One Year: 2002
Tracks: 11
Brain Damage (Bootleg) Year: 2001
Tracks: 16
There Is Nothing Left To Lose Year: 1999
Tracks: 11
The Colour and The Shape Year: 1997
Tracks: 13
Monkey Wrench Year: 1997
Tracks: 3
MD Year: 1995
Tracks: 4
I'll Stick Around Year: 1995
Tracks: 3
The Pretender Year:
Tracks: 1
Best Loved Songs Of Space Aliens Year:
Tracks: 15
While he was drumming with Nirvana, Dave Grohl was recording original songs at home that never received public release. Those tapes would become the foot of Foo Fighters, the stripe he formed in 1995, after the death of Kurt Cobain. Like Nirvana, Foo Fighters melded loud, heavy guitars with pretty melodies and interracial punk sensibilities with a sharp sense of pop songwriting.
Dave Grohl began playing guitar and writing songs in his early teens, as well as playacting with a diversity of hard-core kindling bands. In the late '80s, when he was still in his teens, he linked the Washington, D.C.-area hard-core band Scream as their drummer. During the last days of Scream, Grohl began recording his have substantial in the basement studio of his friend Barrett Jones. Some of Grohl's songs appeared on Scream's last album,
Fumble. After Scream's 1990 summer duty tour, Grohl linked Nirvana and stirred to Seattle.
After Nirvana recorded
Nevermind, Grohl went back to the D.C. area and recorded a handful of tracks that would appear on Pocketwatch, a cassette released by Simple Machines. For most of 1992 he was busy with Nirvana, simply when the band stayed off of the road, he recorded solo material with Jones, world Health Organization had stirred to Seattle. The pair unbroken recording passim early 1993, when Grohl returned to Nirvana to criminal record
In Utero. Grohl had toyed with the idea of cathartic another self-governing cassette in the summer of 1993, but the plans never reached fruition. Following Kurt Cobain's suicide in 1994, the drummer unbroken subdued for several months. In the strike of 1994, booking prison term in a professional studio, Grohl and Jones recorded the album that became Foo Fighters' debut album in a week. Boiling down his backlog of songs to about 15 tracks, Grohl played all of the instruments on the album. He made one C copies of the magnetic tape, departure it out to friends and associates. In no time, Grohl's solo project became the object of a fierce track record company bidding warfare.
Alternatively of embarking on a fully fledged solo career, Grohl decided to configuration a stria. Through his married woman he met Nate Mendel, the bassist for Sunny Day Real Estate. Shortly before the pair met, Jeremy Enigk, the leader of Sunny Day Real Estate, had born-again to Christianity and chuck up the sponge the band, efficaciously ending the group's life history. Not only did Mendel connect Grohl's band, just so did Sunny Day's drummer, William Goldsmith; former Germs and Nirvana guitar player Pat Smear rounded out the lineup. The band, named Foo Fighters afterward a World War II secret force that allegedly researched UFOs, signed a condense with Capitol Records. The band's self-titled debut, consisting solely of Dave Grohl's solo recordings, was released on July 4, 1995. It was an inst achiever in America, as "This Is a Call" garnered wakeless alternate and album rock airplay. By early 1996, the album was certified pt in the U.S.
End-to-end 1996, Foo Fighters supported the album with an extensive tour, enjoying a crosswalk off with "Big Me" that give. Late in the year, the group began recording their moment album with producer Gil Norton. During the sessions, William Goldsmith left the band due to creative tensions, going Grohl to drum on the majority of the album. Before the record's release in the spring of 1997, Goldsmith was replaced by Taylor Hawkins, wHO had previously drummed with Alanis Morissette.
The Colour and the Shape, Foo Fighters' second album and the beginning they recorded as a band, was issued in May of 1997. Smear left the group in the wake of the album's completion, and was replaced by guitar player Franz Stahl, whose remain proved short-lived; 1999's
At that place Is Nothing Left to Lose was recorded as a three-piece, with ex-No Use for a Name guitar player Chris Shiflett signing on soon afterwards.
One by One, the group's most dressed production, appeared in late 2002, followed by 2005's
In Your Honor, which narrowly lost the upper side of Billboard's record album chart. After releasing a live album highborn Skin and Bones in 2006, the band returned to Norton's studio and started constructing a twelve fractured and eclectic rock songs to be released in 2007 under the refer Echoes, Silence, Patience, and Grace.
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