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  How to Watch the '12-12-12' Sandy Benefit Concert from the Comfort of Your Home

  December 4, 2012 – Tickets for "12-12-12: Concert for Sandy Relief" — one of several upcoming benefit shows looking to raise money for Hurricane Sandy's victims — went on sale yesterday (December 3) and range from $150 to $2,500. …
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  Dave Grohl Is Bringing 'Sound City' to Sundance Film Festival

  December 3, 2012 – Anticipation for Dave Grohl's directorial debut, Sound City, has been building since February when he released the frenetic, high-octane trailer for his documentary on the legendary Los Angeles recording studio of the same name. …
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  Don't Touch That Dial: Dave Grohl to Host 'Sound City' SiriusXM Radio Show

  November 27, 2012 – Before Dave Grohl's upcoming documentary film on a legendary Los Angeles recording studio hits theaters or DVD, it's coming to radio. The Foo Fighters frontman, former Nirvana drummer, and sometime Queens of the Stone Age ringer will host a limited-run show on SiriusXM, the satellite radio provider has announced.Dave Grohl Presents Sound City premieres on Thursday, November 29, at 4 p.m. EST on SiriusXM's Classic Vinyl channel. …
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  Dave Grohl Vows Queens of the Stone Age Album Will Be Ridiculous

  November 26, 2012 – Queens of the Stone Age are Dave Grohl's heroes. Or so the Foo Fighters frontman, who plays drums on QOTSA's upcoming sixth album, suggested in a glowing interview last week with BBC Radio 1's Zane Lowe (via Blabbermouth)."When you walk into a festival backstage with Queens of the Stone Age, it's like, the record stops," Grohl told Lowe in the brief phone interview, which starts around the 22:40 mark of the November 21 program. …
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  My Hero: Dave Grohl to Deliver SXSW 2013 Keynote Address

  November 16, 2012 – It's safe to say that Dave Grohl is one of the most beloved figures in rock and roll. He's Nirvana's best ambassador (although not the most active), he was a real sweetheart about that whole Foo Fighters breakup rumor, he's rejoining Queens of the Stone Age to help Homme make another classic, and even when he was a bit of a curmudgeon about EDM, freaking Deadmau5 gave him a pass. …
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  Dave Grohl Rejoins Queens of the Stone Age for New Album, Joey Castillo Is Out

  November 7, 2012 – In David Marchese's fond look back at Queens of the Stone Age's Songs For the Deaf upon its 10th anniversary, he spoke for a lot of fans when he not only dubbed that LP their greatest achievement to date, but "the kind of album that no longer exists." It's long been argued that Dave Grohl's drumming — "always propulsive, dropping in virtuoso fills, and harnessing [Josh] Homme's idiosyncratic swing," — was a key ingredient in that rarefi …
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  Deadmau5 On Beefing with Madonna, What He Shares with Dave Grohl, and Why One Direction Are the Future

  October 4, 2012 – An EDM godhead in an oversized mouse helmet, Deadmau5 infamously reigns over his empire of Tumblr and Twitter followers with an iron fist and lightning-fast fingers, at least where his keyboard is concerned. The man born Joel Zimmerman recently released his sixth long-player, the cheekily named > album title goes here <, which debuted at No. 6 on Billboard's Top 200 albums chart. …
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  Dave Grohl Writes Open Letter to Dispel Ridiculous Breakup Rumors

  October 2, 2012 – Foo Fighters aren't breaking up, and Dave Grohl never said they were. Yesterday's widely misreported story that Grohl announced at Saturday's Global Citizen Festival that the Foos were packing it in and calling it a career has moved the frontman to release an open letter putting the rumor to rest. What he actually said at the time was, "Without making a big deal out of it, we don't have any shows after this. This is it, man. …
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  Dave Grohl Dedicates Song to Cobain and Novoselic at Reading

  August 27, 2012 – Dave Grohl's Foo Fighters closed out England's Reading Festival last night with a 26-song set. "You guys realize we've got a lot of songs to play," Grohl said of the marathon performance. …
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  Gone With the Flow: QOTSA's 'Songs for the Deaf' Turns 10

  August 27, 2012 – There's a 30-second snatch of "First It Giveth," off Queens of the Stone Age's now 10-year-old Songs for the Deaf, that never stops being surprising. Josh Homme is quietly singing a spooky melody over Spanish-sounding acoustic guitar, then a lumbering rhino guitar herd charges in and Dave Grohl plays this rib-rattling drum beat that could be a sample of '88 Tyson working the heavy bag. …
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