Few musicians can claim to have been in one life changing band but Dave Grohl can confidently say he has been in TWO - and that's before we even discuss his stint as the drummer of Queens Of The Stone Age.
Starting out as the drummer for legendary grunge band Nirvana, the Ohio born Grohl has been the face of rock icons Foo Fighters since the mid-90s, churning out hit after hit. The man is like no other.
Grohl is not only an iconic musician though, the 54-year-old frontman is one of the most loved and most quotable men in rock music, with some of his most famous quotes becoming life mantras that rock fans can believe in wholeheartedly.
So, as the anticipation for their 2024 Hampden Park gig grows, we decided to piece together 10 of Grohl's best quotes on life, music and all in between.
Grohl is not only an iconic musician though, the 54-year-old frontman is one of the most loved and most quotable men in rock music, with some of his most famous quotes becoming life mantras that rock fans can believe in wholeheartedly.
!["Neil Young is my hero, and such a great example. You know what that guy has been doing for the past 40 years? Making music. That's what that guy does. Sometimes you pay attention, sometimes you don't. Sometimes he hands it to you, sometimes he keeps it to himself. He's a good man with a beautiful family and wonderful life."](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2023/07/04/10/GettyImages-1371044310.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
9. On his music hero
"Neil Young is my hero, and such a great example. You know what that guy has been doing for the past 40 years? Making music. That's what that guy does. Sometimes you pay attention, sometimes you don't. Sometimes he hands it to you, sometimes he keeps it to himself. He's a good man with a beautiful family and wonderful life." | Getty Images
!["The thing that will never go away is that connection you make with a band or a song where you're moved by the fact that it's real people making music. You make that human connection with a song like 'Let It Be' or 'Long and Winding Road' or a song like 'Bohemian Rhapsody' or 'Roxanne,' any of those songs. They sound like people making music."](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2023/07/04/10/GettyImages-1239309238.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
10. On the power of music
"The thing that will never go away is that connection you make with a band or a song where you're moved by the fact that it's real people making music. You make that human connection with a song like 'Let It Be' or 'Long and Winding Road' or a song like 'Bohemian Rhapsody' or 'Roxanne,' any of those songs. They sound like people making music." | Getty Images