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Outside of music, Grohl is a devoted father and husband.
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Dave Grohl is the best front man in rock (at least until Bruce comes back in 2012) and this record is a proud successor to landmark albums from folks like The Who, U2, Green Day (American Idiot at least), Bruce and Dave's previous band.
Cliff Chenfeld: The Best Music of 2011 Cliff Chenfeld 2011
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Behind the Flying V guitars and ear-splitting riffs, Grohl is a rock hero who knows how not to take himself too seriously.
Shawn Amos: PLAY > SKIP: This Week's New Music Shawn Amos 2011
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In predictable soundbites, the great and good of rock – Nikki Sixx, Dave Grohl, Dave Navarro, Rob Halford, Dee Snider – queue up to tell us of Lemmy's majesty; yet, the accompanying footage of his life shows Lemmy curiously alone.
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They hunkered down in Grohl's garage to make an album that's sonically rich in a way only analog can deliver.
Shawn Amos: PLAY > SKIP: This Week's New Music Shawn Amos 2011
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After the untimely demise of Kurt Cobain and dissolution of Nirvana, Mr. Grohl formed Foo Fighters and positioned himself as frontman.
Nation Building, Foo Fighting Andy Beta 2011
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With his fierce and catchy hard-rock riffs, Mr. Grohl still commands the stage, even if he's millions of records away from that early first release.
Nation Building, Foo Fighting Andy Beta 2011
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Dave Grohl has had one the best second acts in rock history.
Shawn Amos: PLAY > SKIP: This Week's New Music Shawn Amos 2011
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It turned out to be Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl , stepping out from behind the kit to sing his own crunchy pop songs.
Nation Building, Foo Fighting Andy Beta 2011
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Out of the ashes of Nirvana, Grohl stepped from behind the drum kit to reinvent himself as one of the best frontmen in the business.
Shawn Amos: PLAY > SKIP: This Week's New Music Shawn Amos 2011
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