Dave Grohl
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About
Rock drummer, vocalist, and guitarist who first rose to prominence as the drummer of Nirvana, then went on to become founder and lead singer of the Foo Fighters in 1994.
Before Fame
He began to play the guitar at the age of twelve and discovered punk rock through his cousin a year later.
Trivia
He played drums for Jack Black and Tenacious D as Dr. G and appeared as Satan in the music video for the Tenacious D song "Tribute."
Family Life
He had three children, Violet, Harper Willow, and Ophelia Saint, with Jordyn Blum, whom he married on August 2, 2003. He was previously married to Jennifer Youngblood from 1994 to 1997. In September 2024, he announced he had a child outside of his marriage to Blum.
Associated With
He rose to fame by playing drums with Kurt Cobain and Nirvana.