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Dave Grohl

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2012

    Wait, so Dave Grohl doesn't hate dance music? Evidently not.

    So Dave Grohl, through his peeps at Nasty Little Man, just clarified the seemingly incendiary remarks he made during his acceptance speech at the Grammy Awards last weekend when he was picking up his Gramophone trophy. Turns out, as suspected, he wasn't ripping on dance music specifically, his com ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2012

    Re:Generation strives to break down barriers

    This past Sunday during his acceptance speech on behalf of his band the Foo Fighters for Best Rock Performance at the 54th Annual Grammy awards, Dave Grohl made some comments that stirred the ire of some folks. Lauding the fact that Wasting Light, the album in question, had been recorded in his gara ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2011

    Nirvana's Nevermind turns 20 this Saturday

    The forthcoming 20th anniversary of Nirvana's Nevermind isn't just an observance of the release of the 1991 record; it is a tangible marking of a shift in popular culture.

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2011

    Dave Grohl: "You don't come to my show and fight! You come to my show and fucking dance!"

    ​In case you missed it, last night at a gig in London at the iTunes Festival, Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters (due October 9 at the Pepsi Center) stopped his set mid-song and singled out an unruly fan and basically told him in to scram! Beat it, buster! Hit the bricks! Grohl was a little more p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 5, 2011

    Review: Sleigh Bells at the Ogden, 6/4/11

    ​SLEIGH BELLS at THE OGDEN THEATRE | 6/4/11"The best thing to do is to come out swinging, punch squarely in the mouth and keep relentlessly pommeling until you gas out."

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2011

    Time Capsule master reels of classic Denver recordings saved by gracious real estate agent

    Just a few of the master tapes left behind at Time Capsule Studios​Tucked inside the sleeve of the latest Foo Fighters record you'll find an inch long piece of tape that resembles a film negative. If you're not paying attention when you rip open the packaging, you'll miss the sticker on the sh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2011

    Hey Ronnie! 10 best punk songs about Reagan

    April 1983 issue of TIME. How could '80s lefties not kind of loathe and fear this guy?​Thirty years ago today, at 12:27 p.m. mountain time, John Hinckley, Jr., shot then-president Ronald Reagan outside the Washington Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C. Reagan, of course, survived the shooting, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2011

    SXSW Travelogue: Take to the Oars checks in from Austin on their second day of the madness

    Ryan Gombeski, Chris Weaver and JP Manza of Take to the Oars at Congress Bridge​ Friday, March 18 SHIT! I swore last night that I would not be sitting here tonight at 3:00 a.m. in front of the computer working on the blog -- there are after parties to be had people! -- but alas, here we are ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2011

    Hey, is that Dave Grohl?: Ten awesome celebrity photobombs

    Dude, Dave. Chill!Last week, NPR asked listeners to share photos of themselves with favorite musicians. That's a swell idea and all, but we thought that taking the angle of the photobomber would be a more entertaining way to look at pictures of famous people with non-famous people. While there have ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2010

    Max Cavalera of Soulfly talks about his history and darkly humorous song titles

    ​As the leader of Sepultura for over a decade, Max Cavalera helped put Brazil on the map. From the beginning, the outfit was clearly influenced by punk rock as much as it was by other metal bands, as evidenced by its socially conscious lyrics, its grassroots efforts to get its music out into t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2010

    Them Crooked Vultures destroys the Fillmore and then feasts on the remains

    Aaron Thackeray Them Crooked Vultures • Mini Mansions Fillmore Auditorium | 4.19.10 The rawk fist (index and pinky for horns, thumb tucked) is a tricky little bugger. It's a totally sincere expression of rock-induced euphoria with all the subtlety of a billy club. Them Crooked Vultures earned th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2010

    Josh Homme on what it's like to play with John Paul Jones and Dave Grohl in Them Crooked Vultures

    ​ When explaining why there weren't too many rock and roll tunes on Them Crooked Vultures' self-titled debut, singer and guitarist Josh Homme says, "Let's just try to steamroll everybody with dark heavier music." With former Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl and ex-Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jo ... More >>

  • Music

    April 15, 2010

    Them Crooked Vultures put the super in super group

    ​ When explaining why there weren't too many rock and roll tunes on Them Crooked Vultures' self-titled debut, singer and guitarist Josh Homme says, "Let's just try to steamroll everybody with dark heavier music." With former Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl and ex-Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2010

    This Just In: Them Crooked Vultures, Carrie Underwood, String Cheese Incident shows announced

    ​As if playing in Nirvana and the Foo Fighters wasn't enough for Dave Grohl, he teamed up with Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones and Queen of the Stone Age's Joshua Homme to form Them Crooked Vultures in 2009. The Vultures, who released their self-titled debut this past November, descend upon the Fil ... More >>

  • Music

    January 28, 2010

    A.A. Bondy

    Thursday, January 28, hi-dive, 720-570-4500.

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2009

    Them Crooked Vultures top seller at Twist and Shout

    ​Them Crooked Vultures, the supergroup that features drummer Dave Grohl (Nirvana, Foo Fighters, Queens of the Stone Age), guitarist/singer John Homme (Queens of the Stone Age, Kyuss) and bassist John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin), grabbed the top spot at Twist & Shout with their self-titled debut, ... More >>

  • Music

    June 18, 2009

    The revival of this iconic punk band gives us a bad case of Germaphobia

    ​Them Crooked Vultures, the supergroup that features drummer Dave Grohl (Nirvana, Foo Fighters, Queens of the Stone Age), guitarist/singer John Homme (Queens of the Stone Age, Kyuss) and bassist John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin), grabbed the top spot at Twist & Shout with their self-titled debut, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2008

    Beyond Playlist presents Xmas-rated, part four: Variety Packs

    This year, we've wrapped our roundup of holiday albums a bit differently. Instead of delivering it to you in one big lump (like coal), we're parceling out the reviews online, with a blog each weekday through December 24 devoted to recordings in a different category. Part four features "Variety Pac ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2008

    Live Review: Foo Fighters and Year Long Disaster at Red Rocks

    This year, we've wrapped our roundup of holiday albums a bit differently. Instead of delivering it to you in one big lump (like coal), we're parceling out the reviews online, with a blog each weekday through December 24 devoted to recordings in a different category. Part four features "Variety Pac ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2008

    Foo Fighters: the original Westword review

    This year, we've wrapped our roundup of holiday albums a bit differently. Instead of delivering it to you in one big lump (like coal), we're parceling out the reviews online, with a blog each weekday through December 24 devoted to recordings in a different category. Part four features "Variety Pac ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2008

    The Westword.com blog shortcut, September 9 edition

    This year, we've wrapped our roundup of holiday albums a bit differently. Instead of delivering it to you in one big lump (like coal), we're parceling out the reviews online, with a blog each weekday through December 24 devoted to recordings in a different category. Part four features "Variety Pac ... More >>

  • Music

    September 4, 2008

    Foo Fighters

    Monday and Tuesday, September 8-9, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, 303-830-8497.

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2008

    Foo Openers Supergrass, Year Long Disaster Hit the Larimer Lounge

    Monday and Tuesday, September 8-9, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, 303-830-8497.

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2008

    Foo Fighters' Red Rocks Dates Postponed

    Monday and Tuesday, September 8-9, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, 303-830-8497.

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2008

    Delegating Denver #39 of 56: Ohio

    Monday and Tuesday, September 8-9, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, 303-830-8497.

  • Blogs

    November 6, 2007

    Beyond Playlist: Foo Fighters and More

    Monday and Tuesday, September 8-9, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, 303-830-8497.

  • Music

    June 14, 2007

    Dinosaur Jr. Take Two

    Reunited and it feels so good.

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2007

    MySpace Melo

    Reunited and it feels so good.

  • Music

    November 30, 2006

    Tenacious D

    The Pick of Destiny
    Epic

  • Film

    November 23, 2006

    Tenacious D in "The Pick of Destiny"

    The band gets back together, and…and…and?

  • Music

    August 17, 2006

    Numan Group

    Gary Numan's songs get pimped.

  • Music

    April 13, 2006

    Rye Coalition

    Curses! (Gern Blandsten)

  • Music

    June 16, 2005

    Foo Fighters

    In Your Honor (RCA)

  • Music

    April 7, 2005

    Queens of the Stone Age

    Lullabies to Paralyze (Interscope)

  • Music

    November 25, 2004

    The Beatdown

    In the final tally, Avril is far less Complicated than Britney.

  • Music

    February 12, 2004

    Probot

    Probot (Southern Lord)

  • Music

    October 30, 2003

    Knock 'Em Dead

    Killing Joke's ghoulish rock has the last laugh.

  • Calendar

    May 29, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Killing Joke's ghoulish rock has the last laugh.

  • News

    October 24, 2002

    Territorial Dissings

    Krist Novoselic has punk and politics on the brain.

  • Music

    August 23, 2001

    Let It D

    With its show off the air, Tenacious D no longer rules the idiot box. Now the rotund duo just wants to rule the world.

  • Music

    August 16, 2001

    Here's Mud in Your Ear

    Seattle's Mudhoney sometimes wonders what all the fuzz was about.

  • Music

    November 4, 1999

    For Krist's Sake

    Krist Novoselic has more to talk about than his days in Nirvana.

  • Music

    October 8, 1998

    Bring Back That Sunny Day

    After a three-year hiatus, Sunny Day Real Estate is in business again.

  • Music

    December 11, 1997

    Now They're Cooking

    After a three-year hiatus, Sunny Day Real Estate is in business again.

  • Music

    July 24, 1997

    Playlist

    After a three-year hiatus, Sunny Day Real Estate is in business again.

  • Calendar

    July 10, 1997

    Thrills for the week

    After a three-year hiatus, Sunny Day Real Estate is in business again.

  • Music

    May 2, 1996

    Dulli Noted

    The Afghan Whigs' Greg Dulli, in black, white and gray.

  • Music

    August 23, 1995

    PLAYLIST

    The Afghan Whigs' Greg Dulli, in black, white and gray.

  • Music

    August 2, 1995

    THINK FOR YOURSELF

    YOU'VE GOT TO USE YOUR HEAD TO GET INTO SHUDDER TO THINK.

  • Calendar

    August 2, 1995

    THRILLS

    YOU'VE GOT TO USE YOUR HEAD TO GET INTO SHUDDER TO THINK.

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