Dave Grohl

About Dave Grohl

Rock drummer, vocalist, and guitarist who rose to notoriety as the drummer for Nirvana before joining the Foo Fighters as the band's founder and main singer in 1994.

David Eric Grohl is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and documentary producer. He was the drummer for the rock band Nirvana and formed the group Foo Fighters, in which he is a singer, guitarist and lead musician. Grohl is also the drummer and co-founder of the rock supergroup Them Crooked Vultures, and has written music for his short side projects Late! and Probot. He also recorded and toured with Queens of the Stone Age. At 17, Grohl joined the punk rock band Scream following the departure of drummer Kent Stax. He joined Nirvana shortly after Scream's disbandment. Nirvana's second album and Grohl's debut album Nevermind became a worldwide commercial success. After the death of Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain in 1994, Grohl founded the Foo Fighters, a solo project that would later become a band. In 1995, her debut album of the same name was released by Roswell and Capitol Records. Foo Fighters released nine more albums.

Occupation	Musician, singer, songwriter
Born	David Eric Grohl, January 14, 1969, Warren, Ohio, U.S.
Years active	1986–present
Children	3
Other names	Late!

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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." 

Dave Grohl before fame

He began playing the guitar at the age of twelve and found punk rock a year later through his cousin.

Achievement of Dave Grohl

He appeared as Satan in the music video for Tenacious D's song "Tribute" and played drums for Jack Black and Tenacious D as Dr. G.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$320 Million

Dave Grohl family life

Violet Maye, Harper Willow, and Ophelia Saint were his three kids with Jordyn Blum, whom he married on August 2, 2003. From 1994 until 1997, he was married to Jennifer Youngblood.

Associations of Dave Grohl

He rose to prominence as a drummer for Kurt Cobain and Nirvana.

Dave Grohl Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Height	183 cm
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Facts about Dave Grohl

• When entering the freshman class at school, Dave Grohl was chosen a vice president of it.
• One of his first groups at school was Freak Baby. While performing for it, Dave Grohl learned how to play the drums.
• Dave Grohl writes music relying on his ear as he is unaware of how to read and write sheet music.
• What are his tattoos?
Dave Grohl has three rings inked on his wrist. This is the symbol of his main inspirer in life named John Bonham.
• What is his origin?
Dave Grohl has German, Slovak, and Irish roots.
• When did he start learning how to play guitar?
Dave Grohl turned 12 at that moment. Dave Grohl taught himself the playing and then began cooperating with other musicians in local bands.
• What was his first rock concert he attended?
Dave Grohl came to visit his cousin in Illinois together with his sister. The young man took both to various punk rock concerts. The first one was at The Cubby Bear where Naked Raygun performed.
• Dave Grohl is the third wealthiest drummer in the world and one of the most influential rock personalities for the last two decades.

Family Members

Name	Relationship	Net worth	Profession
Ophelia Saint Grohl	Children		N/A
Harper Willow Grohl	Children		N/A
Violet Maye Grohl	Children		N/A
James Grohl	Father		N/A
Jennifer Youngblood	Former spouse		N/A
Alois Grohl	Grandfather		N/A
Ruth V. Grohl	Grandmother		N/A
Virginia Grohl	Mother		N/A
Lisa Grohl	Sister		N/A
Jordyn Blum	Spouse		N/A
Daniel Grohl	Uncle		N/A
Tom Grohl	Uncle		N/A