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Dave Grohl
photo credit: Andrew Stuart

Active

1990s - 2010s

Born

January 14, 1969 in Warren, OH

Genre

Pop/Rock

Styles

Alternative Pop/Rock Alternative/Indie Rock Grunge Post-Grunge Hard Rock

Member Of

Foo Fighters Nirvana Backbeat Band Queens of the Stone Age Killing Joke Them Crooked Vultures
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Dave Grohl

Biography by Greg Prato

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After gaining fame as the drummer for Nirvana, Dave Grohl became a superstar as the leader of Foo Fighters.
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