Does Dave Grohl listen to Nirvana?

Dave Grohl has revealed that while he is proud of Nirvana's final studio album, In Utero, listening to the record “kinda makes [his] skin crawl” due to the memories it brings back.
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Does Dave Grohl still listen to Nirvana?

In an interview with Howard Stern a few months ago, Grohl admitted he doesn't go back and listen to Nirvana songs because it's still too painful for him to do so, 27 years after Kurt Cobain's suicide. You can check out the full “Off Songs, Song Off” segment with Grohl below.
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Does Dave Grohl ever sing in Nirvana?

Has Dave Grohl ever sung a Nirvana song? Dave Grohl revealed why he would never perform the vocals on a Nirvana track. Speaking in a recent interview with Classic Rock magazine, he said: "I wouldn't feel comfortable singing a song that Kurt sang. I feel perfectly at home playing those songs on the drums.
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Did Dave Grohl write a song about Kurt?

Everyone knows Foo Fighters was born from the ashes of Nirvana; however, in Rolling Stone's cover story with the Foos, Grohl revealed that the band's 2011 song "Walk" was actually inspired by Kurt Cobain's death. “It kind of comes from the day after Kurt died,” he explained.
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Did Kurt Cobain and Dave Grohl close?

In addition to this, Grohl stated that he wasn't as close with Kurt Cobain as he's with Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins. Here is what Grohl said during the interview with The Big Issue: “But personally, it was a bit off, to be honest. Of course, we loved each other.
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Here's Why Dave Grohl Still Can't Listen To Nirvana



Who is Dave Grohl's favorite band?

It's no surprise that Dave Grohl loves Wet Leg. Their music is imbued with the kind of rocking good fun that Grohl has been a key proponent of for years in Foo Fighters and other projects such as Them Crooked Vultures.
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Is Dave Grohl deaf?

Grohl, frontman and guitarist for the Foo Fighters and former drummer of Nirvana, described himself as deaf in a recent interview with Howard Stern, the result of years of playing loud music with little or no ear protection.
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What is Dave Grohl's favorite Foo Fighters song?

"These Days" is the fourth single, (fifth in the United Kingdom), from the American rock band Foo Fighters' seventh studio album Wasting Light. It was written by Dave Grohl and co-produced by Butch Vig. Dave Grohl has stated that it is his favorite song that he has ever written.
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Did Dave Grohl write any songs for Nirvana?

In an interview on CBS show Sunday Morning, Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl has revealed why he never wrote music or sang in Nirvana, and only started writing his own material after Kurt Cobain's death in 1994.
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Does Dave Grohl have a good voice?

Dave Grohl's known for his incredible vocal range, belting out everything from hard rock bangers to acoustic ballads.
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Do Foo Fighters ever play Nirvana songs in concert?

Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl has revealed in a new interview with TChadQuarterly.com why he chose to never perform songs by his previous band Nirvana with the Foos.
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Do Foo Fighters play Nirvana songs at concerts?

"I feel perfectly at home playing those songs on the drums, and I love playing them with Krist and Pat and another vocalist," Grohl said. "I still have dreams that we're in Nirvana, that we're still a band. I still dream there's any empty arena waiting for us to play.
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Does Dave Grohl have hearing issues?

In an interview with Howard Stern, Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl revealed he has noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL), and that he has "had to read lips for like the last 20 years." Prior to playing guitar for the Foo Fighters, Grohl played drums for the Seattle grunge band Nirvana.
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Does Dave Grohl read music?

I never took lessons to play music, I can't read music. I can do it by ear; I only do it the way I imagine it should be done … in writing the book, it's the same thing. I have no f---ing clue what I'm doing.” For all his self-deprecation, Grohl has done pretty well for himself.
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Did Dave Grohl have surgery?

Dave Grohl recently underwent surgery on his arm.
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Who has Dave Grohl slept with?

Love's spate of irate tweets started with accusations that Dave Grohl seduced and had sex with her 19-year-old daughter Frances Bean Cobain, whom he's known since her infancy. Grohl, who was Nirvana bandmates with Francis Bean's father, Kurt Cobain, vehemently denied the accusations, Rolling Stone reported.
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Does Dave Grohl chew gum on stage?

Speaking to Rolling Stone's Austin Scaggs in June 2003, Grohl revealed: "It's just to keep my throat and mouth lubricated — so when I scream balls, I don't choke and vomit." Dave went on: "The best time for the gum is just before getting onstage. Onstage I need a minty-fresh microphone.
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Why does Dave Grohl wear that necklace?

He believes it to be a model country, people are smart and respect nature and each other. He then showed the crowd a necklace he bought here when the band played in Iceland in 2003, which he never takes off. The necklace looked like a hammer, most likely a symbol of pagan god Thor's hammer Mjölnir.
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Are Dave Grohl and Jack Black friends?

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Jack Blackl and Kyle Gass are old mates of Dave Grohl - here they are bringing the LOLZ backstage at a Foo Fighters gig in October 2000.
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Does Dave Grohl know Frances Bean Cobain?

Despite Love's accusatory tweets, Frances Bean never had anything but a platonic relationship with Dave Grohl. Currently single, the youngest Cobain was married to singer Isaiah Silva from 2015 through 2016 and was briefly involved with musician Matthew Cook in 2017, according to Who's Dated Who.
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Was David Grohl friends with Kurt Cobain?

Regardless, after Cobain took his own life, that was the end of Nirvana, and more importantly, the three were left without their best friend. Grohl has spoken on numerous occasions about the effect of Cobain's passing over the years. He told the BBC: “I didn't really have a plan.
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