Grohl continued that as the song's melody came together, he began to write the lyrics to match the feeling of the tune. Pat Smear Dave produced and played on Ghosts 2013 EP If You Have Ghost. That painful schism in [113][114], Since his first appearance in 1992, Grohl has been a musical guest on Saturday Night Live 14 timesmore than any other musician. [8][9] In addition to being an award-winning journalist, James had also served as the special assistant to Senator Robert Taft Jr. and was described as "a talented political observer who possessed the ability to call every major election with uncanny accuracy". "[29], When Grohl joined Nirvana, the band had already recorded several demos for the follow-up to their debut album Bleach, having spent time recording with producer Butch Vig in Wisconsin. Dave Grohl We collect and tell stories of people from all around the world. Where Are They Now? Nirvana - American Songwriter The band released their debut album Them Crooked Vultures on November 16, 2009, in the UK and November 17, 2009, in the US. Stahl was fired prior to recording of Foo Fighters' third album[11] and was replaced by touring guitarist Chris Shiflett, who later became a full-fledged member during the recording of One by One. Dave returned to the White House four years later to interview him for the Sonic Highways documentary series. | Source: Getty Images. Dave Grohl Green Day will be making their Danny Wimmer Presents debut in September, joining Foo Fighters, Tool and Avenged Sevenfold as Louder Than Life headliners, He was just 16 when he put out his first record, Liking Primus made Dave seriously uncool to Kurts friends, The success of Nirvanas breakthrough hit owes much to The Terminator, Dave once got Nirvana to record a death metal track, Before Foos, Dave started a band with his sister, Foo Fighters first single was written on Daves honeymoon, Dave got Foo Fighters logo tattooed on his neck in London, Dave found true love in an unorthodox fashion, He once contributed a single snare drum beat to a Michael Jackson song. Dave Grohl also known as David Eric Grohl is an American musician, singer, songwriter and record producer. Challenge it. [42][43], Grohl's demo received interest from major labels. Grohl was married once before meeting Jordyn Blum, to Jennifer Youngblood, but they divorced in 1997.