Jamming with Foo Fighters on August 5th was a lucky Bonner Springs, Kansas fan. GuitarWorld.com reported “Lauren” joined the group at Azura Amphitheater and was handed one of Dave Grohl‘s signature ‘DG-335’ Gibson Trini Lopez guitars and put pedal to the metal with a rendition of the band’s 1997 classic, “Monkey Wrench.”
- Foo Fighters 2021 tour dates (subject to change):
August 17, 19 – Achorage, AK – The Dena’ina Center
August 21 – Fairbanks, AK – Carlson Center
August 26 – Los Angeles, CA – The Forum
September 3 – Manchester, TN – Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival
September 5 – Napa, CA – BottleRock Napa Valley
October 10 – New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
November 10 – Mexico City, Mexico – Foro Sol
November 12, 13 – Monterrey, Mexico – Tecate Pal Norte
DID YOU KNOW???
- Dave Grohl will publish his autobiography, The Storyteller – Tales Of Life And Music, on October 5th via the Day Street Book imprint.
SIDE NOTES
- Along with the rest of the Foo Fighters, Dave Grohl will be inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for a second time this year, marking his second induction following the previous nod he received for his work in Nirvana.
- In addition to the Foos, the inductees for the 36th annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame are: “Performer Category” –the Go-Go‘s, Tina Turner, Todd Rundgren, Carole King, and Jay-Z.
- The 2021 Musical Excellence Award will be given to LL Cool J, Billy Preston, and guitarist Randy Rhoads. This year’s Early Influence Award inductees are Kraftwerk, Gil Scott Heron, and Charley Patton.
- The 36th Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will take place on Saturday, October 30th at 8 p.m. ET at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, Ohio.
CHECK IT OUT: Foo Fighters — with Lauren — on August 5th, 2021 performing “Monkey Wrench” live in Bonner Springs, Kansas: