Stereogum — Twenty years ago, Dave Grohl accomplished something that once seemed impossible: He stepped out of Kurt Cobain's shadow. At this point we all know Grohl as rock 'n' roll's friendly worldwide ambassador, the dude from a zillion music documentaries and... more info

Stereogum — Last night, Sammy Hagar and James Hetfield held their annual Acoustic-4-A-Cure benefit at San Francisco's Fillmore, raising money for UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital and its pediatric cancer research. Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl was one of th... more info

Metal Injection — "I don’t know how to tell you this ... but my biggest fear was that Madonna would snatch him up." The post DAVE GROHL's Mom Always Worried MADONNA Would Corrupt Her Son appeared first on Metal Injection. more info

Stereogum — Dave Grohl's mom, Virginia Hanlon Grohl, published a new collection of interviews with the mothers of musicians called From Cradle To Stage: Stories From The Mothers Who Rocked And Raised Rock Stars. The mothers of Dr. Dre, Michael Stipe, HAIM, Zac B... more info

Stereogum — Dave Grohl's mom, Virginia Hanlon Grohl, has a new book out this week called From Cradle To Stage: Stories From The Mothers Who Rocked And Raised Rock Stars, a collection of interviews with the mothers of musicians such as Dr. Dre, Michael Stipe, Pha... more info

Chorus.fm — Dave Grohl and his mother Virginia were interviewed at the LA Times “Festival of Books” over the weekend. Part of the interview, with Dave telling a story about his mom embarrassed him as a kid, is up on YouTube. more info

Stereogum — Virginia Hanlon Grohl, Dave Grohl's mom, has a new book out called From Cradle To Stage: Stories From The Mothers Who Rocked And Raised Rock Stars, which features interviews with mothers of musicians like Adam Levine, Tom Morello, and Amy Winehouse. ... more info

Popdose — With the May 5th release of his jaw-droppingly stellar album, Wild Empty Promises, Holden Laurence joins an elite group of artists on my CD wall, including Dave Grohl, Chris Mars, Wendy & Lisa, and Richard Hawley. Each of these artists were “in th... more info

Metal Injection — Possibly featuring Dave Grohl, Reverend Horton Heat, and The Damned. The post MOTORHEAD Frontman Lemmy Kilmister's Long-Rumored Solo Album Might Surface This Year appeared first on Metal Injection. more info

Rock Sound — It's happening. Foo Fighters will headline this year's Glastonbury Festival! They'll join Radiohead at the top of the Pyramid Stage bill, and will play on Saturday, June 24. JUST ANNOUNCED: The Foos will be headlining @GlastoFest... more info