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He ’ s obsessed with the craft . ( Maybe a little too much .)
As part of Dave ’ s recovery , he went into the studio in late ’ 94 to record some songs he ’ d written under the name Foo Fighters . He may have hoped to remain anonymous , but the songs eventually made their way into the hands of interested parties who came calling about a record deal .
Reminiscing about that moment , Dave has said in interviews that his response went something like , “ What ?? That ’ s a demo . That ’ s not a band . That ’ s a thing I did by myself in five days .”
But after some thought , the idea of being a lead singer and guitar player took hold — and Grohl started looking for a band .
He ’ s obsessed with the craft . ( Maybe a little too much .)
As part of Dave ’ s recovery , he went into the studio in late ’ 94 to record some songs he ’ d written under the name Foo Fighters . He may have hoped to remain anonymous , but the songs eventually made their way into the hands of interested parties who came calling about a record deal .
Reminiscing about that moment , Dave has said in interviews that his response went something like , “ What ?? That ’ s a demo . That ’ s not a band . That ’ s a thing I did by myself in five days .”
But after some thought , the idea of being a lead singer and guitar player took hold — and Grohl started looking for a band .
14 TONE TALK // There Goes My Hero : An Ode to Dave Grohl