{"id":2296531,"date":"2026-02-23T23:57:52","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T23:57:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2296531"},"modified":"2026-02-23T23:57:52","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T23:57:52","slug":"every-record-has-been-our-last-record-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/every-record-has-been-our-last-record-2\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Every record has been our last record\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/foo-fighters\">Foo Fighters<\/a> have discussed their upcoming album and revealed that every record has felt like it could be their \u201clast\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The comments come after the band <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/foo-fighters-share-title-track-and-announce-new-album-your-favorite-toy-3930330\">announced their 12th full-length effort \u2018Your Favorite Toy\u2019 <\/a>last week (February 19), and shared its massive title track.<\/p>\n<p>Frontman <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/dave-grohl\">Dave Grohl<\/a> then spoke to Zane Lowe for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/music.apple.com\/us\/station\/foo-fighters\/ra.1876955725\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple Music 1<\/a> about what fans could expect, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/dave-grohl-says-foo-fighters-new-album-your-favorite-toy-is-noisy-loud-bangers-up-tempo-like-back-to-the-old-days-3930450\">saying it was stacked with \u201cnoisy, loud bangers\u201d<\/a> that feel like they\u2019re from \u201cthe old days\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Now, he has looked back at the band\u2019s long history together, and admitted that even he sometimes feels surprised by how long they\u2019ve kept the group going.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m002r57p\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BBC Radio 6 Music\u2019s Huw Stephens<\/a>, Grohl was reminded that <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/the-beatles\">The Beatles<\/a> came to an end after their 12th album, \u2018Let It Be\u2019, and went on to explain that he isn\u2019t sure about when Foos will release their final record.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery record has been our last record. So, I kind of feel like at this point you just kind of\u2014you make a record and you go, \u2018OK, well, let\u2019s do it again and let\u2019s see what happens.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Foo Fighters - Your Favorite Toy (Lyric Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Lgy4a0tXz7M?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>The comments align with what the musician told Zane Lowe last week, when he shared that he <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/dave-grohl-admits-foo-fighters-continuing-after-taylor-hawkins-was-really-complicated-and-breaks-silence-on-josh-freese-exit-3930515\">found it \u201creally complicated\u201d to continue with the band<\/a> after the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/foo-fighters-drummer-taylor-hawkins-has-died-3190788\">unexpected death of Taylor Hawkins in 2022.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe had Taylor Hawkins as our drummer for 25 years and, beyond being an amazing drummer, he was this incredible spirit. He was this incredible human being and he was our brother. He was our best friend,\u201d the singer explained. \u201cSo, continuing after Taylor was really complicated, not just for us, but for any drummer that was going to come in to like, you know, fill his shoes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The year after Hawkins\u2019 death, Josh Freese (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/a-perfect-circle\">A Perfect Circle<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/nine-inch-nails\">Nine Inch Nails<\/a>) stepped in as touring drummer and continued to perform with the band until <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/josh-freese-says-hes-shocked-and-disappointed-as-foo-fighters-boot-him-from-the-band-3863046\">his abrupt departure in May 2025<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Since then, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/new-foo-fighters-drummer-ilan-rubin-speaks-out-after-first-gig-replacing-josh-freese-3892853\">Ilan Rubin has taken on the role of sticksman<\/a> \u2013 with him and Freese swapping groups; <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/foo-fighters-have-reportedly-found-their-new-drummer-3881831\">Rubin left Nine Inch Nails to join Foos<\/a>, and Freese returned to work with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/trent-reznor\">Trent Reznor<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Foos\u2019 new record will arrive on April 24, and marks the follow-up to 2023\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/reviews\/album\/foo-fighters-but-here-we-are-review-3448438\">\u2018But Here We Are\u2019<\/a>. It will feature last year\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/foo-fighters-reminded-of-why-we-love-and-are-forever-devoted-to-doing-this-on-new-single-asking-for-a-friend-as-they-share-new-music-and-announce-north-american-stadium-tour-buy-tickets-3901702\">\u2018Asking For A Friend\u2019<\/a>, and comes after <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/dave-grohl-says-foo-fighters-finished-their-new-album-the-other-day-3925385\">Grohl had confirmed that a new record was finished in January<\/a>, with the Foos subsequently <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/foo-fighters-share-taster-of-new-album-with-11-new-song-snippets-3929326\">sharing some teasers online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Foo Fighters -  &#039;Everlong&#039; | Song Stories\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/E9qB2aVamjM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Dave Grohl and co.<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/foo-fighters-announce-2026-take-cover-european-stadium-tour-uk-dates-liverpool-anfield-tickets-3906935\"> will head out on the road in the UK and Europe this year for a run of huge stadium shows<\/a>, and are set to play some <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/foo-fighters-reminded-of-why-we-love-and-are-forever-devoted-to-doing-this-on-new-single-asking-for-a-friend-as-they-share-new-music-and-announce-north-american-stadium-tour-buy-tickets-3901702\">North American dates over the summer and autumn<\/a>. They\u2019ve announced <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/foo-fighters-announce-2026-take-cover-australian-and-new-zealand-stadium-tour-buy-tickets-3929999\">an Australia and New Zealand leg, too, for 2026 and 2027<\/a>. Find any remaining tickets <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.co.uk\/foo-fighters-tickets\/artist\/776005?irgwc=1&amp;afsrc=1&amp;utm_source=2862475-NME%20Networks%20Media%20Limited&amp;utm_medium=affiliate&amp;utm_campaign=2862475&amp;awtrc=&amp;camefrom=CFC_BUYAT_2862475&amp;ircid=24023&amp;clickId=wSjV4MTumxycTpxzgjQ1uT--UkpRHKRdm2kPwA0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Since announcing the new record, the band have <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/watch-foo-fighters-play-your-favorite-toy-live-for-first-time-with-jake-shears-and-tease-more-uk-shows-on-the-graham-norton-show-3930704\">played their new single \u2018Your Favorite Toy\u2019 for the first time<\/a> on <em>The Graham Norton Show<\/em>, with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/jake-shears\">Jake Shears<\/a> on backing vocals. They have also <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/foo-fighters-announce-series-of-intimate-shows-across-london-dublin-and-manchester-this-week-3930793\">announced a series of surprise shows taking place across London, Dublin and Manchester this week<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n  fbq('consent', 'revoke');\n  fbq('init', '370979561341328');\n  fbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.nme.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Foo Fighters have discussed their upcoming album and revealed that every record has felt like it could be their \u201clast\u201d. The comments come after the band announced their 12th full-length effort \u2018Your Favorite Toy\u2019 last week (February 19), and shared its massive title track. Frontman Dave Grohl then spoke to Zane Lowe for Apple Music [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2296533,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[21939],"class_list":["post-2296531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","tag-rock"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Every-record-has-been-our-last-record.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2296531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2296531"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2296531\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2296535,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2296531\/revisions\/2296535"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2296533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2296531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2296531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2296531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}