Foo Fighters

Taylor Hawkins rockin’ tribute!

April 27, 2022 | bphillips

WATCH: this super cool video of over 1,000 drummers gathered to honor the late drummer.

4.24.2022 History Of Alternative

April 24, 2022 | bphillips

Green Day, Depeche Mode, Oasis and Veruca Salt in this set, album anniversaries for Radiohead, World Party, The Posies, Gnarls Barkley and Taking Back Sunday, plus Blink 182, 311, Nine Inch Nails and “Freak Of The Week” from Marvelous 3.

4.17.2022 History Of Alternative

April 17, 2022 | bphillips

Weezer, New Order and The Clash in this set, album anniversaries for Rage Against The Machine, Beastie Boys, Depeche Mode, Live, The Cure and the Pixies, plus U2, L7, Third Eye Blind and the Mighty Mighty Bosstones!

4.10.2022 History Of Alternative

April 10, 2022 | bphillips

Oasis, Depeche Mode, 311 and Nine Inch Nails in this set along with album anniversaries for No Doubt, Hum, The Hives, Hole, Violent Femmes and The Cult, plus music from the Empire Records soundtrack (Sponge, The Buggles, Edwyn Collins, The The and the Gin Blossoms) for Rex Manning Day!

Foo Fighters cancel remainder of tour

March 29, 2022 | jmanley

“Let’s take this time to grieve, to heal, to pull our loved ones close, and to appreciate all the music and memories we’ve made together.”

3.27.2022 History Of Alternative

March 27, 2022 | bphillips

Remembering Taylor Hawkins with Foo Fighters songs all morning, plus album anniversaries for Social D, Gorillaz, STP, Linkin Park, Beck, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Taking Back Sunday along with U2, Stroke 9, The Ramones and Radiohead.

One of Taylor Hawkins’ last acts? Making the day of a nine year old fan.

March 27, 2022 | Eric

The Foo Fighters drummer passed away this weekend unexpected at the age of 50.

Foo Fighters perform Everlong for the last time with Taylor Hawkins

March 26, 2022 | <3 Lauren

The world is reeling from the shocking news that Taylor Hawkins, drummer for the Foo Fighters passed away last night at the age of 50. Little is known outside of the statement released by the band: Five days prior to his passing, Foo Fighters played Lollapalooza Argentina and closed what is now the last set…

3.20.2022 History Of Alternative

March 20, 2022 | bphillips

Oasis, The Smiths, Beastie Boys and The Breeders in this set along with STP, R.E.M. and Alanis, album anniversaries for Depeche Mode, Our Lady Peace, The Pixies and Bloc Party, plus New Order, Weezer and “6 Underground” from Sneaker Pimps.

3.13.2022 History Of Alternative

March 13, 2022 | bphillips

Beck, Green Day, 311 and Nine Inch Nails on the show along with Pearl Jam, Paramore and The Pretenders, album anniversaries for AFI, R.E.M., Matthew Sweet, Morrissey, Elastica and The Smithereens, plus proper St. Paddy’s tunes from Flogging Molly, The Pogues, U2 and the Dropkick Murphys.!

Here’s some alt selections from Record Store Day 2022

March 6, 2022 | Eric

Foo Fighters, Glass Animals, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Cold War Kids, Pearl Jam and more….

3.6.2022 History Of Alternative

March 6, 2022 | bphillips

Album anniversaries aplenty this week for Soundgarden, Nine Inch Nails, 2 U2 albums, Radiohead, Buffalo Tom, Kaiser Chiefs, Husker Du and Evanescence, cool covers from The Lemonheads, Dynamite Hack and Sinead O’Connor, plus Green Day, Social D, The Smiths and “Popular” from Nada Surf.

2.27.2022 History Of Alternative

February 27, 2022 | bphillips

The Cure, Nine Inch Nails, Blink 182 and 311 in this set along with Beck, The Breeders, Blondie and Brand New, album anniversaries for U2, PJ Harvey, Tears For Fears and Kaiser Chiefs, plus The Smiths, The Replacements and a proper nod to the late Mark Lanegan of Screaming Trees.

Check out Dave Grohl’s appearance on Hot Ones

February 25, 2022 | jnettlebeck

He talks about his new book, and Studio 666!

Dave Grohl finally gets to sit on the “Hot Ones” hot seat

February 24, 2022 | Eric

Studio 666. Smoking meat. The art of the cover song. And lots and lots of shots of booze.

2.20.2022 History Of Alternative

February 20, 2022 | bphillips

Weezer, Beck, Depeche Mode and Veruca Salt in this set along with The Ramones, Morrissey, Muse and Metric, cool covers from the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Orgy, plus XTC, INXS, R.E.M. and “Scooby Snacks” from Fun Lovin’ Criminals.

Missed Foo Fighter’s post-big game concert?

February 14, 2022 | <3 Lauren

So mad at the refs last night you went straight to bed before the Foo Fighter’s post-big game free virtual reality concert? Well here it is, in good old 2D! <3 Lauren https://www.facebook.com/foofighters/videos/270111281775881

Your Sunday viewing guide for everything NOT football

February 13, 2022 | Eric

If you aren’t into the game today, here’s a few options — with Foo Fighters as your Weekend KQX headliners.

Foo Fighters in VR

February 9, 2022 | <3 Lauren

The Foo Fighters announced they’ll be performing a free streamable concert after THE BIG GAME in 180-degree Virtual Reality. You can watch in VR using an Oculus headset, or in the gold standard: 2-D on Facebook Live.The show will start at 10p C, or directly following the game . . . whichever is later. If…

2.6.2022 History Of Alternative

February 6, 2022 | bphillips

Depeche Mode, Garbage, Rancid and Radiohead on the show along with The Cure, The Smithereens and 311, album anniversaries for Green Day, Incubus, Dinosaur Jr., Cake, Pearl Jam and Pavement, plus RNR Hall Of Fame nominees Beck, Devo and Rage Against The Machine.