How-to with Dave Grohl

Jun 18, 2015 7:35 AM

PerryCox

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How-to balance your job & parenting.

How-to entertain children.

How-to Dance.

How-to make yourself appealing when meeting strangers.

How-to dress.

How-to be The Devil.

How-to get a crowd going.

Edit:
Thought I would share my favorite piece of Grohl from the youtubes.
YOU'RE WELCOME.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqL-YNyxFd0

This. Not a huge fan of his music, but I love this guy.

10 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 0

Does Dave Grohl know how much imgur loves him???

11 years ago | Likes 49 Dislikes 0

I want to to be the type of person Dave Grohl wants me to be

11 years ago | Likes 30 Dislikes 1

Far away from him.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 2

wait he was BELZEBOSS?!

11 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Dave Grohl seems like he'd be a good friend in real life

11 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Flippin love Dave Grohl. He just seems like such an awesome guy.

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Foo for thought

11 years ago | Likes 57 Dislikes 0

Too for fought

11 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 1

poo for naught

11 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

Dave Grohl dances with every ounce of sass that would befit a slightly drunk soccer mom.

11 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

How to get to the front page..

11 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 2

One of these days...

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

With times like these.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

i finally caved and made an imgur account just so i could vote for this

11 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Hardcore mate, hardcore.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I'M THE DEVIL I LOVE METAL

11 years ago | Likes 23 Dislikes 0

CHECK THIS RIFF IT'S FUCKING TASTY [Downownownownownownonwnowneehnownowneeenownowneenowwwww]

11 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

I'M THE DEVIL I CAN DO WHAT I WANT

11 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

WHATEVER I GOT I'M GONNA FLAUNT

11 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

THERE'S NEVER BEEN A ROCK-OFF THAT I'VE EVER LOST

11 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

I CAN'T WAIT TO TAKE KAGE BACK TO HELL

11 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

I'm the devil, I love metal!

11 years ago | Likes 33 Dislikes 0

fuuuuuuuUUUUUUUCK!

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Check this riff, is fucking tasty!

11 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

I NEVER REALIZED HE WAS SATAN IN THAT MOVIE! AHH

11 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

He's also the drummer for Tenacious D <3

11 years ago | Likes 0 Dislikes 2

i cant for the life of me remember the title could you help me out pls

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Tenacious D and the Pick of Destiny!!

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

thx :)

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Correction on the devil: Tenacious D just asked him to take off his Dave Grohl mask...

11 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 0

Nice selection of gifs OP. +1 for content.

11 years ago | Likes 43 Dislikes 0

Dave Grohl is the best people.

11 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

http://imgur.com/l5H8zzz

11 years ago | Likes 157 Dislikes 0

This really needs to be FRESH POSTS!

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

D-Dave you want some coffee?

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

"Seriously. He was a mess."

11 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Recording of Them Crooked Vultures?

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

This is a man who loves life

11 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

What concert is that last gif from?

11 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Wembley 2008.

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Wait... Was he the devil in the tenacious D video?!

11 years ago | Likes 101 Dislikes 0

Also the film if I'm not mistaken

11 years ago | Likes 30 Dislikes 0

HE'S THE DEVIL, HE LOVES METAL!

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

I had that exact same moment watching that gif too. TIL indeed!

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Also the film if I'm not mistaken

11 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 4

He was a lot of things in the Tenacious D A lot of things.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Played drums on the D albums too

11 years ago | Likes 28 Dislikes 0

yes, and he played all instruments and sang the devil's song *I'm the devil I love METAL!*

11 years ago | Likes 20 Dislikes 0

Beelzeboss, yes. Fucking awesome \m/

11 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Dave Grohl is proof that you can be a rock legend/god without having substance abuse issues.

11 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

He did a podcast with Chris Hardwick awhile back (The Nerdist, great guests). He did do drugs, but gave them up.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I have inappropriate dreams about this guy and I love it.

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

THE BEST THE BEST THE BEST THE BEST THE BEST THE BEST THE BEST THE BEST THE BEST THE BEST THE BEST THE BEST THE BEST THE BEST THE BEST

11 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

Pat Smear is one creepy looking dude

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

One of the few celebs I'd actually want to be friends with. Seems like a genuinely nice, normal dude who just happens to have a kickass job

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Similar situation to Dwayne Johnson, seems rad as fuck, just happens to be famous

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

You know when Nirvana hit it huge, I never would have thought the drummer would end up the biggest rock star going.

11 years ago | Likes 2762 Dislikes 2

Yeah... totally... me too. 1994. Good times. Goooood times. (I was 4 years old)

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I was 8 and barely aware of Nirvana but they ended up being my favorite band throughout all of high school.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

It's hard to not respect someone who just loves music.

11 years ago | Likes 17 Dislikes 0

He has been the biggest and best surprise out of that entire tragedy.

11 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

Me either, but even though I'm not a big Foo fighters fan I find myself so happy for his success.

11 years ago | Likes 42 Dislikes 1

This. Not a huge fan of his music, but I love this guy.

11 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

One died and the other got into politics. So Dave hasn't really had any competition for 'who is the biggest rocker'.

11 years ago | Likes 29 Dislikes 2

It could be argued that he's one of the biggest rock stars of all time. But yea, the above statement is worded weird.

11 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 0

I mean, I'm not sure how different things would be if Kurt didn't die... but Dave's a rad dude. I'm happy as heck for him

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Me too.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

*cough* Lemmy

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Oh, the lead singer blew up too. But in a different way.

11 years ago | Likes 29 Dislikes 17

Horrible, but I chuckled. +1

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

A fact that apparently also blew Kurt Cobain's mind!

11 years ago | Likes 43 Dislikes 25

...too soon

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

All aboard the Hell Train! Toot toot! All abbboard!

11 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 2

Wwwwhhhhhhhhheeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!!!!!!!!!

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

CHOO CHOO MOTHERFUCKER

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I'm just gonna say it. Foo Fighters are the best thing Nirvana ever created.

11 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 11

yeah... that's a little too much

11 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 3

When Boy Meets World got huge, I never would have thought the 2nd bully-type-dude would end up the biggest actor.

11 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Who was that?

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Griff. Adam Scott.

11 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

forgot about him

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

OMG

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I could tell...

11 years ago | Likes 611 Dislikes 0

what are those leg garments called? I need one

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

They're just skirts made with a light fabric. It's windy so the skirts are being blown against their legs

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Is that Neville Longbottom?

11 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 2

Yeah...........

11 years ago | Likes 22 Dislikes 1

This is one of those things that I didn't know I needed until I found it

11 years ago | Likes 66 Dislikes 0

<3 <3 <3 <3

11 years ago | Likes 28 Dislikes 0

Even the URL loves the guy.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Better than Chad Channing

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

and aaron buckhard... and dan peters... and dale crover...

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I just wish he'd named it something other than "Foo Fighters". Dave is at least 100x cooler than that name.

11 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 8

I'm glad they are Foo Fighters. We've needed someone to fight the Foo for years and didn't have anyone

11 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

He said in an interview he wouldn't have named it the Foo Fighters had he known it would be a band for so long. Originally just 1 project.

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

There was always something about him

11 years ago | Likes 70 Dislikes 0

best thing he ever did was grow something to hide that chin.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

splooshing intensifies....

11 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

2nd gif is from the best interview i've ever seen. they're at an award show & kurt says "mtv made us be here or else they wouldn't pay us"

11 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 0

"I'm just here so I won't get fined"

11 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

because he's made out of Charisma and adores children, every woman wants him, every man wants to be him, homosexuality irrelevant

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Agreed. He's also fucking smart

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Neither did I. Got a chance to see Nirvana back in the day. Still got the ticket stub! http://imgur.com/drFKomd

11 years ago | Likes 231 Dislikes 1

Previously on "Coolest Things Ever"...

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

That's awesome, that's a day after I was born :D!

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Totally expected ILied.gif. Imgur gives me trust issues

11 years ago | Likes 34 Dislikes 0

Every.Damn.Time. I click on those links that aren't links. Stupid new mobile app.

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I was only 7 months old when you went to that, I'm jealous.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I was 2. NOT.FAIR.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Fuck that is awesome I never got a chance to see them live.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Get it autographed

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

You should post this as its own submission and reap the internet points.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Damn. I'm so jealous right now...

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

That username!!!

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Ill pay you for that

11 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

I've got two, I could part with one if your serious.

11 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

May be easier for us to message if you wanna do that

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I am serious. It depends on the price though. How much you asking?

11 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

85 million give or take

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Tell you what. I'll give it to you for free. PM me your address and I'll throw it in the mail.

11 years ago | Likes 27 Dislikes 0

I saw them less than two months before that in AZ!

11 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

I was 5 months old then and in a diffefent country. WHYYYYY

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

That's a pretty rad concert for a Ferris wheel anniversary.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Nirvana didn't fuck....a ROUND!!!! AHHHHHH HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHhahahahahahahahahaaaaaaaa sorry.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Mudhoney though.... they're solid. Bought their vinyl having never heard them before because it was a pretty vinyl... no regrets.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

They were really great but the crowd boo'd them and chanted "NIRVANA!" Kurt punished us with like ten mins of feedback before they started.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

What a wonderful man. Nirvana was just full of awesome dudes.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

City of Venice

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

drFKomd would made a relly good imgur username...

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Very cool

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

3 days after I was born haha

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Yeah Birmingham, AL!

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Fuck yeah! Boutwell and Bham representin'!

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

The Foo Fighters came from Nirvana. After the suicide Dave made the 1st Foo Fighters record to help cope with the situation

11 years ago | Likes 255 Dislikes 17

The Colour and The Shape is one of my all-time favorite albums....top 5, at the very least. So so good.

11 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

I don't know if he did it to cope. Some of it was songs he had written while still in Nirvana. He talks about it in Back and Forth. IIRC

11 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Didn't he play?record all instrument parts?

11 years ago | Likes 59 Dislikes 0

Everything except one guitar track on X-Static.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I believe so.

11 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

All but one drum part I think.

11 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 0

Actually all but one guitar part on one song

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

That's confusing.

11 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

I think he hired a drummer but then recorded over him

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

He made it also in just 7 days

11 years ago | Likes 91 Dislikes 5

I would also recommend checking out the album Pocketwatch, it is on youtube, it is Grohl's songs from pre and early Nirvana. Kinda cool.

11 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 2

WITH FRESH POTS

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Just like God.

11 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 2

Bah, God did it in 6.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

That is a little deceptive, the songs were written long in advance, but he recorded it in a week.

11 years ago | Likes 58 Dislikes 1

If you listen to his SXSW speech, he says they were recorded in 3 days. Written beforehand, of course.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

To quote @WhiteTexan "Just like God"

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I'm not saying he wrote the songs and all in that time, but he did make the record like you said

11 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

He's not saying you were being deceiving, just that your wording was misleading.

11 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

See Ringo, this is how you do it.

11 years ago | Likes 174 Dislikes 4

I think Grohl would say you have that backwards.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Aw jeez, I would if I could! Dunno why you're being a jerk about it, man!

11 years ago | Likes 18 Dislikes 0

Shots fired!

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

Dave Grohl on Ringo Starr: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cqeBt5ZO4mU

11 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Thanks for sharing.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

..I'm hesitant to watch that cause I really like Ringo Starr AND Dave Grohl, and I don't wanna hear if Dave says something bad about him ;_;

11 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 1

They don't

11 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

Oh man, that was super awesome! Thanks for linking that man, I hadn't seen it :)

11 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Wow. Thank you for that. Btw, Taylor Hawkins, you fuckin' rule.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

That line from Abe Laboriel, Jr about how he wouldn't be where he was w/o Ringo. Well, obviously!

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Break a leg m8

11 years ago | Likes 556 Dislikes 1

Wonder what his response will be from now on when someone tells him this

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

http://imgur.com/uWbo8qC

11 years ago | Likes 153 Dislikes 0

there goes my hero

11 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

v

11 years ago | Likes 28 Dislikes 0

this gif is gold

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

and continue sing that song

11 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

too soon goddamit!!!!

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Too soon

11 years ago | Likes 27 Dislikes 1

Nah, too soon would have been about 4-5 minutes before he went back on stage.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Noo too soon man my gig at Wembley was cancelled. Pretty bad ass that he finished the show though.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

That's not funny dude, I should be watching them at Wembley right now :(

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I have a ticket for Foo Fighter concert at Wembley stadium on saturday.. Sad enough Dave broke his leg and had to cancel the show. :((((

11 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 0

Me too, see you at the rescheduled gig.

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I was going to see them tomorrow (Friday) for my first anniversary :((

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I'm going to the NY show. I really hope they don't need to cancel it.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I was going too, lets hope he makes a speedy recovery.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I bought my dad tickets for Edinburgh for his 50th. He's entirely gutted and it broke my heart that it all fell apart

11 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Me and my friends bought tickets, hotel rooms and flights from Finland to UK and back..

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Might as well still make the trip if you can't a refund.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Damn. That sucks pal. You should still come to the UK though for the trip!

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Confession bear: I don't like Foo Fighters and gave up my ticket to see them in concert.

11 years ago | Likes 36 Dislikes 11

YOU MONSTER!

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 7

I'm also not a huge fan, but I have endless respect for Grohl and his musical talent and general awesomeness

11 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 0

I don't really like them either but I like Dave Grohl as a person

11 years ago | Likes 34 Dislikes 0

They just got really played out and I got burned out on them...but agreed. As a person he is doing it right.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

This. I find the music to be a bit boring and repetitive, but Grohl is flat-out awesome.

11 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Eh, to each their own. I will continue to listen and enjoy their music. You listen to what you like. The world will go on

11 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 1

That's ok....it's music and everyone has different tastes. He's still a great guy though!! Just appreciate him for being him!

11 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

I enjoy some of the Foo fighters stuff but most of it is pretty bland rock. Dave is awesome though.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

http://imgur.com/JApYsDj

11 years ago | Likes 80 Dislikes 1

I'm your fool

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

grohld, solid grohld

11 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

Agreed.

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 3

i like them enough but not crazy about them. don dave is super cool, though.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

*"don dave" was a typo. but its cool and i kind of dig it now

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

It's super cool. Nice job dykelemon.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0