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  Watch Foo Fighters' Global Citizen Festival Set Plus Neil Young Superjam

  October 1, 2012 – Good things can come out of being in New York City's Central Park after dark. A star-studded lineup of mostly rock-leaning acts took to the Great Lawn on Saturday as part of the Global Citizen Festival, dedicated to fighting global poverty, and footage from the event has surfaced online (via the Audio Perv). …
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  Foo Fighters Rock for Obama, Political Pundits (Mostly) Rave

  September 7, 2012 – Fresh off a scheduled benefit show with a strange bill set to include Jack Johnson and Asher Roth, the Foo Fighters took center stage last night at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Dave Grohl-led rockers weren't alone: James Taylor, Mary J. Blige, and Marc Anthony also performed. …
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  Foo Fighters Join Bizarre Bill at Obama Fundraiser

  August 29, 2012 – Foo Fighters are stepping up their support for President Barack Obama in the upcoming U.S. presidential election. The Dave Grohl-led rockers will perform at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, on September 5, according to the Hollywood Reporter. …
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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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  Foo Fighters, Black Keys, Neil Young Playing NYC Charity Fest

  August 7, 2012 – New York City has a star-studded new charity concert coming to Central Park on September 29. Neil Young, Foo Fighters, Black Keys, Band of Horses, and K'naan will be converging on the Great Lawn for Global Festival 2012, the AP reports. The festival aims to fight poverty worldwide. In keeping with the anti-poverty goal, event organizers aren't offering tickets the conventional way. …
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  Dave Grohl: Without the Beatles, 'I Would Not Be a Musician'

  July 24, 2012 – There was once a time when the Beatles were staunchly anti-iTunes, but today the Fab Four's umpteenth compilation Tomorrow Never Knows arrives as an exclusive release on Apple's digital music service. Not a huge deal, except this LP comes with a digital liner note from analog champion Dave Grohl explaining his personal connection to the band. "If it weren't for the Beatles, I would not be a musician," Grohl writes. …
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  Dave Grohl Provides New Peek at 'Sound City' Documentary

  July 19, 2012 – Dave Grohl may continue to hold the Nicest Dude in Rock title, but right now he's up there with Green Day and No Doubt when it comes to teasing fans about his upcoming releases. He just dropped the third trailer for his forthcoming documentary about legendary L.A. …
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  Krist Novoselic on Punk-Spirited Politics and His Accordion Obsession

  July 9, 2012 – Since Krist Novoselic's career as Nirvana's bassist ended in 1994, he's been working in various levels of politics, as put most succinctly by the title of his 2004 book Of Grunge and Government: Let's Fix This Broken Democracy. …
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  Krist Novoselic Recalls Punk's Power on Nirvana at CBGB Fest

  July 6, 2012 – "Nirvana never played CBGBs," the band's founding bassist, Krist Novoselic, told the audience near the end of yesterday's keynote address for the inaugural CBGB Festival at New York City's Landmark Sunshine Cinema. …
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  10 Reasons Why Dave Grohl Is 'The Nicest Dude in Rock'

  June 8, 2012 – Dave Grohl's recent good deeds during a sojourn in Philadelphia shouldn't come as a surprise — he's the nicest guy in rock! …
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