Dave Grohl

Dave Grohl Jokes About Josh Freese's Departure as Foo Fighters 'Evolution'

The Foo Fighters' maestro, Dave Grohl, finally breaks his silence, shedding light on the band's choice to part ways with drummer Josh Freese.

This lineup shake-up is far from impromptu, revealing a decision brewing within the band for quite a while. Grohl, with a hint of irony, punctuates the complexity underlying this move, signaling Freese's exit as an evolution rather than a simple professional divergence. The journey reflects the nuances and delicate balancing acts required in the rock arena.

Dave Grohl Ends Album Silence, Promises Aussies a Visit Before 2027 Birthday

At a show in Tasmania on January 24, Dave Grohl breaks the news that Foo Fighters just wrapped their new studio album “the other day.”

He teases a return to Australia before his next birthday in 2027, hinting the fresh batch of songs may accompany them.

The band’s last album, 2023’s But Here We Are, marks their first release after the deaths of drummer Taylor Hawkins and Grohl’s mother.

They’re mid-way through the ‘Take Cover’ tour, navigating injuries and line-up shifts, with UK and European stadium dates slated for this summer.