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Mothers of Dave Grohl and Rush's Geddy Lee Hang at Toronto Foo Fighters Show

"I wonder what their mothers think," is a frequent thought expressed by your correspondents mother when he listens to music that features eyebrow-raising language. It makes us wonder what mothers think when their children become huge rock stars. Some are clearly comfortable with the fact, as was evidenced this weekend when the moms of Dave Grohl and Geddy Lee hung out at a Foo Fighters show in Toronto.
Dave Grohl, Dave Krusen, Christopher Thorn Cover 'B*tch' [WATCH]

Even in the midst of suffering a broken leg, Dave Grohl and the Foo Fighters decided to continue touring while giving the fans a great 20th anniversary show in Washington D.C. The morning of the gig could've been used as ample resting time, but that would not have been too rock and roll, would it? Instead, Grohl organized a Rally & Ride motorcycle event on the morning of the Fourth of July.
Dave Grohl Performs Washington D.C. 20th Anniversary Gig From a Guitar Throne

Dave Grohl isn't one to disappoint his fans, especially for the Foo Fighter's 20th anniversary show in Washington DC. After the unfortunate tumble offstage and leg injury in Sweden, he and the Foo Fighters couldn't bring themselves to cancel any more dates after nixing a few European gigs. The down-to-earth rocker decided to grit through the pain and carry out the rest of the band's gigs, sitting a top a specially crafted throne, broken leg and all.
Foo Fighters Photo Contract Called Out for "Exploitation" by Newspaper

The Foo Fighters is about to celebrate its 20th birthday with a star-studded Washington D.C. performance on July 4th, but a publication in the city has given the band a black eye regarding its photography contract, which the Washington City Paper labels as "exploitation...pure and simple."
Dave Grohl, Foo Fighters WILL Perform in Washington D.C. on July 4th

Music Times reported earlier this week that the Foo Fighters could be in quite a bit of financial trouble if frontman Dave Grohl isn't able to bounce back quickly from the leg fracture he suffered a few weeks ago...but it seems our fears are assuaged as the band has hinted that he'll be back at the fore for the band's July 4th concert in Washington D.C.
Foo Fighters Resume North American Tour Despite Dave Grohl Leg Injury

After suffering a fall off stage in Sweden and an eventual broken leg, the Foo Fighters were forced to cancel a series of European tour dates including a Glastonbury headliner. Not allowing Dave Grohl's injury to halt any further gigs, the group has shut down any possibility of cancelling what looked like a doubtful North American tour and will trudge on to play the series of shows as planned.
Dave Grohl's Injury Could Cost Foo Fighters Arm AND a Leg; $50 Million+?

Dave Grohl and the Foo Fighters are bummed that the band won't be able to tour for some time because of the frontman's leg injury, but a new report from Billboard suggests that the time away from the road will have a much greater impact on the band financially.
The Libertines Make Surprising and Successful Glastonbury Performance

Everybody knows that Kanye West was the biggest story of the Glastonbury weekend (unless something earthshaking happens on Sunday) but perhaps one set was even more relevant to the festival's homeland fans: The Libertines swung by for a surprise set on Friday.
The Foo Fighters Headlining at Glastonbury 2016? Reports Say 'Yes'

The Foo Fighters were forced to pull out of its headlining slot at Glastonbury as a result of Dave Grohl's leg injury a few weeks ago, but reports are already suggesting that the band might be in the driver's seat again for 2016 already. Organizer Emily Eavis has stated that the festival has already booked its headliners for next year (despite the 2015 event taking place this weekend), and British tabloid The Sun claims to have knowledge that the Foo will be among them.
Interview: Scoring Foo Fighters' 'Sonic Highways' Documentary with Bryan Lee Brown

Though it may have seemed like the rollout of new music from Foo Fighters may have been the soundtrack to the band's HBO documentary Sonic Highways, the actual musical map of the show came from its score work. The low, ambient tones, the dobro, just the right amount of drama and intrigue marked Dave Grohl and co.'s personal and musical journey across the U.S.
Foo Fighters' New Albums May Only Be Conceptual, Taylor Hawkins Says

If you were a fan of Foo Fighters' new album Sonic Highways, then the next few projects from the "Something From Nothing" rockers may be right up your alley. According to the Foos' drummer Taylor Hawkins, the band's future albums may only revolve around a concept.
Mariah Carey Smartest of Pop Stars? New Lyric Study Says 'Yes'

How much can you tell about someone based on the music they listen to? Well, if you believe one study from SeatSmart, you may come away thinking that everyone who listens to music is an idiot, based on the average reading level required to comprehend the lyrics of popular songs. The blog comprised its surprising findings by gathering every song from the last 10 years that has spent three or more weeks atop the pop, country, rock or hip-hop charts and then come up with an average reading level for each. The results are bad all around.