Dave Grohl on Them Crooked Vultures: “There’s all the time one thing cooking”
Dave Grohl isn’t ruling out a return of Them Crooked Vultures. In a brand new interview with the Guardian, Grohl was requested in regards to the standing of his rock ‘n’ roll supergroup alongside Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh Homme and Led Zeppelin’s John Paul Jones.
“Technically we’re nonetheless a band,” Grohl responded. “We observe as soon as each decade, and we’re developing on one other decade, aren’t we? I don’t have any official information however there’s all the time one thing cooking.”
“Josh is considered one of my finest associates,” Grohl mentioned of his relationship with Homme. “We’re like brothers. We exit and have waffles collectively. We trip bikes. There may be no person I’d slightly play drums with. He’s the man.”
Relating to Jones, nevertheless, Grohl admitted that he’s nonetheless a bit star-struck. “There are occasions whenever you’ve relaxed into a settee and also you’re not serious about his time in Led Zeppelin. Then you definately begin taking part in and also you’re instantly reminded that you’re a musical speck in comparison with this man.”
Them Crooked Vultures launched their first and solely album so far in November 2009. They toured extensively behind the discharge, however haven’t shared the stage since November 2010.
In associated information, forward of Foo Fighters’ headlining set at Studying and Leeds subsequent weekend, Grohl made a shock look at Membership NME in London on Friday night time. Teaming up with Foo Fighters keyboardist Rami Jaffee and Rick Astley, Grohl performed a short set that included Foo Fighters staples like “Large Me”, “Everlong”, and “Better of You”, in addition to Astley’s “By no means Gonna Give You Up”. Watch fan-captured footage of the efficiency beneath.
