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The Best Of You: A timeline of Dave Grohl's life and career
From pillow drums to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Tags: Foo Fighters
by Alexandra Pollard | Photos by WENN
Tags: Foo Fighters
On this day (25 September) in 1990, a 21-year-old young man called Dave Grohl, struggling with the break-up of his band Scream, auditioned to be the drummer of a small alternative rock band called Nirvana. His life would never be the same.
To celebrate the anniversary of a life-changing audition, and a supremely talented musician, we've taken a look back at the life of Dave Grohl - from his days as a 12-year-old drumming on pillows to becoming one of the most famous rock stars of all time.
Here's the life and career of David Eric Grohl.
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