Dave Grohl and Greg Kurstin gave their annual Hanukkah celebration the grand finale it deserved with a rendition of Randy Newman’s “I Love L.A.” featuring cameos from Jack Black, Pink, Beck, and more. Grohl and Kurstin shared the final installment of their Hanukkah Sessions series yesterday, Dec. 25, which — …
Read More »See Dave Grohl, Jack Black Cover Rush's 'The Spirit of Radio' for 2022 Hanukkah Sessions
Dave Grohl brought out Jack Black to perform Rush’s “The Spirit of Radio” for the seventh night of the Foo Fighters frontman and producer Greg Kurstin’s 2022 Hanukkah Sessions. The Hanukkah Sessions celebrate the music of Jewish artists, like Rush’s Geddy Lee: The bassist’s family were Holocaust survivors — including …
Read More »Watch Karen O, Dave Grohl Rock 'Heads Will Roll' for Hanukkah Sessions
Dave Grohl and Greg Kurstin marked the sixth night of Hanukkah — and Night Six of their 2022 Hanukkah Sessions — by bringing out Karen O to perform “Heads Will Roll” by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, two-thirds of whom are Jewish (but not the singer herself). “Leave it to us …
Read More »Beck and Dave Grohl Roar Through 'E-Pro' for Hanukkah
Beck took to the stage for the fifth night of Hanukkah Sessions, roaring through a rendition of “E-Pro” with Dave Grohl, Greg Kurstin, and the bird and the bee bandmate Inara George. TheHanukkah Sessions,which was launched by Grohl and Kurstinback in 2020, continues to celebrate the holiday by sharingcoversof songs …
Read More »Dave Grohl and Daughter Violet Cover Janis Ian's 'At Seventeen'
Dave Grohl was joined by his daughter Violet for the fourth night ofHanukkah Sessions, along with collaborator and keyboardist Greg Kurstin. Sitting on a stool in front of a live audience at the Largo in Los Angeles, Violet sang Janis Ian’s iconic song, “At Seventeen.” The 1975 hit is described …
Read More »Dave Grohl and Inara George Cover 10cc's 'The Things We Do For Love'
Inara George joined Dave Grohland Greg Kurstin for night three of the Hanukkah Sessions to cover 10cc’s “The Things We Do For Love” at the Largo in Los Angeles. The ever-fantastic Jack Black and Kyle Gass of Tenacious D also shared the stage as backing vocals. “Once referred to as …
Read More »Dave Grohl and Pink Blast Through 'Get the Party Started' for 'Hanukkah Sessions'
For the second night of HanukkahSessions, Dave Grohl joined Pink andsongwriter-producerGreg Kurstin on stage to perform “Get the Party Started.” After enlisting filmmakerdirector Judd Apatowto belt the big opening number with a cover of Blood, Sweat and Tears’ “Spinning Wheel,” Pink took to the stage to sing her 2001 hit …
Read More »Dave Grohl Dusts Off Classic Deep Cut 'Marigold' for Virtual Charity Concert
Dave Grohl took some time out from his annual Hanukkah celebration to deliver an acoustic rendition of one of his most cherished rarities, “Marigold,” during the “Letters To Santa” virtual fundraiser. Grohl performed a five-song acoustic set for the 24-hour music and comedy benefit and opened it with “Marigold.” The …
Read More »Dave Grohl, Greg Kurstin Got Judd Apatow Shvitzing With a Blood, Sweat and Tears Cover for Hanukkah
Dave Grohl and songwriter/producer Greg Kurstin lit some candles and marked the first night of Hanukkah with the return of their “Hanukkah Sessions” series, tapping filmmaker Judd Apatow to belt the big opening number. Grohl and Kurstin started the “Hanukkah Sessions” back in 2020 with the aim of covering a …
Read More »Billie Eilish Surprises Hometown Show Audience with Phoebe Bridgers, Dave Grohl Appearances
Billie Eilish knows everyone, apparently. During the second show of her three-night stretch of shows at the Forum in Los Angeles, a grand homecoming following the official conclusion of the Happier Than Ever world tour, the singer and songwriter surprised her audience with not one, but two guests that prompted …
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