Dave Grohl is the founder member of the Foo Fighters. Nirvana ended its four years together with a stint at Lollapalooza and a set of three US dates with Bob Dylan, playing what would be their last show at Seattle’s Pier 34 on March 1. The Foo Fighters released its debut album in 19...
The lead singer of the 1960s pop group the Shangri-Las, whose hits included “Leader of the Pack.” Jan. 19. Gigi Riva, 79. The all-time leading goalscorer for Italy’s men’s national team was known as the “Rombo di Tuono” (Rumble of Thunder). Jan. 22. Dexter Scott King, ...
For this article, we’ll shed light on the experiences of 30 musicians who were drug addicts. 1. Kurt Cobain Image from Shutterstock. First on our list of musicians who were drug addicts is the legendary lead vocalist of Nirvana, Kurt Cobain. In 1992, he admitted to “dabbling” in hero...
for their vocal skills only after parting ways with their former band, as is the case with Dave Grohl. Initially known primarily as the drummers for legendary grunge band Nirvana, he stepped out from behind the drum kit to serve as the frontman and lead singer for his follow-up project, ...
roses, nirvana, and don henley. [ more ] dave loggins, 76 image credit: michael ochs/getty images july 10 one of nashville’s most prolific songwriters in the ’70s and ’80s, loggins crafted more than two dozen hits for other artists as well as a long-running theme for the augusta ...
Also ranks #27 on Lead Vocalists Who Could Front Nirvana On Reunion Gigs Also ranks #33 on Musicians with the Best Onstage Banter Patrick Stump Photo: Metaweb (FB) CC-BY-SA-2.0 Fall Out Boy musician Patrick Stump was born and raised in the Chicago area, where he still li...
The Sole of Rock ‘n’ RollThis page is all about musicians who wear Chuck Taylors, the “sole” of rock ‘n’ roll and the shoe of choice for many great musicians.Ebony and ivory. . .Why do so many musicians like to wear chucks? James Sullivan, the pop music critic for the San ...
Why Batangas is the destination for budget-friendly family holidays A federal judge in Los Angeles has dismissed a lawsuit by a man who said the grunge rock group Nirvana sexually exploited him by putting a photo of him as a naked, four-month-old baby ...
Ugly Sweater on 'The Masked Singer' — The Guesses Spoiler alert: While we don't know for sure who is behind the Ugly Sweater mask, the correct identity may be spoiled in the guesses below. In the electrifying Season 11 premiere ofThe Masked Singer,the fabulous judges unleash a flurry of...
though. As a budding musician she was obsessed withNirvanaandFrank Zappa; her old band Trembelbee trafficked in strange chord progressions and challenging tempo shifts. “She’s a rock star disguised as a pop star,” saysKaty Perry, who had Tove open for a string of dates in 2014...