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| − | + | The '''Foo Fighters''' are an American [[alternative rock]] band. It was originally formed in 1995 by [[Dave Grohl]] and currently also consists of Chris Shiflett, Nate Mendel, and Taylor Hawkins. They are famous for being the creators of [[post grunge]], after the disbandment of [[Nirvana]], Grohl's previous band. They spawned hit singles such as "Everlong," "Times Like These," "Learn To Fly," and "Best Of You". Their name comes from the nonsense word "foo", which was used to describe unknown radar blips. | |
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==Current members== | ==Current members== | ||
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*Dave Grohl - [[singer]], [[guitar]] | *Dave Grohl - [[singer]], [[guitar]] | ||
*Chris Shiflett - [[guitar]] | *Chris Shiflett - [[guitar]] | ||
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==Discography== | ==Discography== | ||
| − | + | * ''Foo Fighters'' (1995) | |
| − | * ''Foo Fighters (1995) | + | * ''The Colour and the Shape'' (1997) |
| − | * '' The Colour and the Shape (1997) | + | * ''There Is Nothing Left to Lose'' (1999) |
| − | * ''There Is Nothing Left to Lose (1999) | + | * ''One by One'' (2002) |
| − | * ''One by One (2002) | + | * ''In Your Honor'' (2005) |
| − | * ''In Your Honor (2005) | + | * ''Skin and Bones'' (Live) (2006) |
| − | * ''Skin and Bones (Live) (2006) | + | * ''Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace'' (2007) |
| − | * ''Echoes, Silence, Patience | + | * ''Greatest Hits'' (2009) |
| − | * ''Greatest Hits | + | * ''Wasting Light'' (2011) |
| − | * ''Wasting Light (2011) | + | * ''Medium Rare'' (2011) |
| − | * ''Medium Rare | ||
[[Category:Rock Bands]] | [[Category:Rock Bands]] | ||
Revision as of 03:49, May 28, 2021
| Foo Fighters
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| Country | United States |
| Style | Alternative Rock |
| Year | 1995 |
The Foo Fighters are an American alternative rock band. It was originally formed in 1995 by Dave Grohl and currently also consists of Chris Shiflett, Nate Mendel, and Taylor Hawkins. They are famous for being the creators of post grunge, after the disbandment of Nirvana, Grohl's previous band. They spawned hit singles such as "Everlong," "Times Like These," "Learn To Fly," and "Best Of You". Their name comes from the nonsense word "foo", which was used to describe unknown radar blips.
Current members
- Dave Grohl - singer, guitar
- Chris Shiflett - guitar
- Taylor Hawkins - drums
- Nate Mendel - bass
- Pat Smear - guitar
Discography
- Foo Fighters (1995)
- The Colour and the Shape (1997)
- There Is Nothing Left to Lose (1999)
- One by One (2002)
- In Your Honor (2005)
- Skin and Bones (Live) (2006)
- Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace (2007)
- Greatest Hits (2009)
- Wasting Light (2011)
- Medium Rare (2011)