Meanwhile Foo Fighters star Dave Grohl will debut his first venture behind the camera.
Foo Fighters, John Mellencamp and Boston asked McCain and other candidates to stop using their music.
The Foo Fighters frontman will perform with special guests from his Sundance documentary Sound City.
The Foo Fighters, The Black Keys and Neil Young have a few things in common.
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It was announced on Tuesday that Arctic Monkeys and Coldplay will join Foo Fighters as 2011 headliners.
An excited and shirtless Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins played frontman with Nielsen and Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic.
American rockers Foo Fighters closed T in the Park at Balado, near Kinross, after a show-stopping performance on Saturday from Beyonce.
Feb. 15, 2012: Obama speaks at Foo Fighters concert fundraiser for more than 1, 000 guests, featuring actor Jack Black and actress Rashida Jones.
The Foo Fighters were sensational, and worked the crowd up into a frenzy, performing some of their latest hits in a memorable set.
Gil Norton, who has worked with bands like the Pixies, Counting Crows and the Foo Fighters, was brought in to whip the band into shape.
The Foo Fighters, now in their eleventh year, will take to the stage on 10 June and Coldplay will close the festival on 11 June.
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The four international categories also see two nominations for Aloe Blacc as well as nods for Bruno Mars, Beyonce, Rihanna, Foo Fighters and Maroon 5.
Foo Fighters and friends rock Central Park in record-setting charity gig.
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The idea for the Festival was born about a year ago when Evans met with the manager of the Foo Fighters, who immediately warmed to the plan.
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Jay Mohr was in town to host the annual costume contest and the Foo Fighters rocked the house on Saturday night to close out the two days of gaming.
Industry heavyweights also are downsizing the usual slate of lavish corporate parties that in 2006 saw the Foo Fighters gigging for Motorola and Intel hosting The Black Eyed Peas.
Robertson said she sees the Foo Fighters bringing some heat for the industry darling in the album of the year category, and Werde noted that Grammy predictions are hit-or-miss.
"You look at the top of the rock chart, and you see all kinds of bands who have had Top 40 radio hits, from Staind and Foo Fighters and Blink-182, " he said.
Grohl has gone on to have success as singer and guitarist with a new band, Foo Fighters, while Love has also carved out an acting career with appearances in The People vs Larry Flynt and Man on the Moon.
The latter album benefited from the fact that it was released the week of Record Store Day, an annual worldwide celebration of independently owned music stores marked by concerts, cookouts, parades and special releases like the Foo Fighters' vinyl-only covers album, Medium Rare.
Dave Grohl has parlayed his drummer gig for one of the most influential rock bands of the last quarter-century (that's Nirvana, in case you forgot) into the front man role with perennial Grammy winner Foo Fighters and is now a sort of de facto spokesman for the world of rock.
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