They’re known as the nice guys of rock ‘n’ roll.
So it’s no surprise that Dave Grohl and Taylor Hawkins from the Foo Fighters say that their children make more mess backstage than they ever did.
Speaking to Australia’s 60 Minutes, Hawkins joked: ‘They trash the backstage much worse than we ever did.’
‘They trash the backstage much worse than we ever did!’ Dave Grohl and Taylor Hawkins joked about fatherhood during an appearance on Australia’s 60 Minutes on Sunday
‘They have their own little cliques,’ he continued. ‘It’s funny. They have their own little world.’
Dave has three daughters, Harper, Ophelia and Violet.
The band are currently promoting their new album Concrete and Gold.
Happy family: Dave pictured with two of his three daughters back in 2010 with wife Jordyn
Dave and Taylor played a surprise show in Sydney earlier this month.
A few days later, they announced they’ll kick off 2018 with an Australian tour, with Alt-rock behemoths Weezer as support.
Speaking to news.com.au, front man Grohl, 48, revealed that after his breaking his leg during their last tour, the decision to get the band back together wasn’t easy.
The Everlong wait is over! Earlier this month, the Foo Fighters announced they’ll kick off 2018 with an Australian tour (beginning January 20 in Perth), with alt-rockers Weezer to support
‘I didn’t touch an instrument for months, I didn’t want to see a guitar. Eventually I started picking up the guitar and coming up with melodies,’ he said.
‘One of the things about getting the band together to work is once the wheels start rolling, it’s a f**king steamroller and it rolls over everything else in your life.’
He added: ‘So I am always a little worried about starting things up again knowing it’s gonna be another couple of years of that.’
‘I didn’t want to touch an instrument’: This week, front man Dave revealed that after his breaking his leg during the last tour, the decision to get the band back together wasn’t easy
The sessions resulted in the band’s forthcoming album Concrete and Gold, with songs from the record to be debuted for Australian fans in January.
Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne will all be graced with stadium performances starting January 20, while Tasmania missed out entirely.
It comes after Grohl, and drummer Taylor Hawkins, 45, along with his cover band Chevy Metal, played to 300 fans at the Oxford Art Factory last Tuesday.
The show goes on: The eventual sessions resulted in the band’s forthcoming album Concrete and Gold, with songs from the record to be debuted for Australian fans on the tour
Look away Tasmania! Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne will all be graced with stadium performances starting January 20, while Tasmania missed out entirely
The surprise Sydney gig was announced early on Tuesday morning, to the delight of fans.
Tickets for the once off show show quickly sold out at $20 a pop.
Dave and Taylor were in Sydney to promote Concrete and Gold, which is set to be released September 15.
Tickets for Foo Fighter’s Australian tour will go on-sale September 19 for Frontier Touring members, with general sale beginning on September 22.
Surprise! It comes after Grohl, and drummer Taylor Hawkins, 45, along with his cover band Chevy Metal, played to 300 fans at the Oxford Art Factory last Tuesday
Not long now! Tickets for Foo Fighter’s Australian tour will go on-sale September 19 for Frontier Touring members, with general sale beginning on September 22