Grohl has been one of the most beloved and respected figures on the international music scene since his recorded debut with Nirvana on 1991's generation-defining Nevermind. Reflecting on his fame, Grohl writes, “I have never taken a single moment of it for granted.” Paired with his sparkling wit, this humility is what makes Grohl’s soulful story a cut above typical rock memoirs. DAVE GROHL is a 16-time Grammy-winning musician and 2-time Emmy-winning director. After the shock of Cobain’s 1994 suicide subsided, Grohl focused on the Foo Fighters and began touring internationally again, while raising three girls with his wife (“music and family intertwined”). As a teenager, he writes, it became his religion, “the rock stars my saints, and their songs my hymns.” By the time he turned 22, he was traveling the world with Nirvana. Grohl’s uninterested in regaling readers with tales of backstage debauchery instead, he candidly shares his reverence for the enduring power of music. hardcore punk band Scream, joining Kurt Cobain’s Nirvana in 1990, and eventually fronting his band, the Foo Fighters. Kp boken The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music av Dave Grohl (ISBN 9780063076099) hos Adlibris. Growing up in the 1970s in the suburbs of Springfield, Va.-a “Wonder Bread existence”-Grohl followed the sound of drumming all the way to the stage, from jamming with friends in high school to playing in the D.C. Sixteen-time Grammy-winner Grohl cranks the story of his life to full volume in this exciting debut chronicling his rock ’n’ roll career.
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