If you play a Nickleback song backwards you’ll hear messages from the devil. Even worse, if you play it forwards you’ll hear Nickleback.
DAVE GROHLIf you play a Nickleback song backwards you’ll hear messages from the devil. Even worse, if you play it forwards you’ll hear Nickleback.
DAVE GROHLBecause you have things like ‘American Idol’ and you’ve got radio stations that play music made entirely by computers, it’s easy to forget there are bands with actual people playing actual instruments that rock.
DAVE GROHLThrough Kurt I saw the beauty of minimalism and the importance of music that’s stripped down.
DAVE GROHLIn this day and age, when you can use a machine or computer to simulate or emulate what people can do together, it still can’t replace the magic of four people in a room playing.
DAVE GROHLThe human element of making music is what’s most important.
DAVE GROHLI listen to boy band music before I have to fire someone.
DAVE GROHLWhen something good comes your way, you better feel fortunate, because it doesn’t last forever.
DAVE GROHLThere’s always gonna be rock n’ roll bands, there’s always gonna be kids that love rock n’ roll records, and there will always be rock n’ roll.
DAVE GROHLThe most important thing for me is my family, and my health and happiness, and making sure everyone’s cool.
DAVE GROHLBe someone’s light when they are hopeless.
DAVE GROHLWe only do what feels right. If something feels forced or contrived, then we pull back. We remain the Foo Fighters.
DAVE GROHLMom, thanks for letting me drop out of high school. Haha!
DAVE GROHLWhen I listen to music these days, and I hear Pro Tools and drums that sound like a machine – it kinda sucks the life out of music.
DAVE GROHLIt’s not until recently that I could even imagine myself as an adult. But these kids today, they look at me like I’m Neil Young. Nirvana is the band their parents listen to.
DAVE GROHLThe whole slacker generation totally didn’t apply to us musically.
DAVE GROHLNo one is you, and that is your power.
DAVE GROHL