{"id":2392118,"date":"2026-04-27T23:17:34","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T23:17:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2392118"},"modified":"2026-04-27T23:17:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T23:17:34","slug":"violet-grohl-shares-new-track-cool-buzz-ahead-of-debut-lp-out-29th-may-metal-planet-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/violet-grohl-shares-new-track-cool-buzz-ahead-of-debut-lp-out-29th-may-metal-planet-music\/","title":{"rendered":"Violet Grohl shares new track \u2018Cool Buzz\u2019 ahead of debut LP out 29th May\u00a0 \u2013 Metal Planet Music"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"bdaia-post-featured-image\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/metalplanetmusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1328R52-R01-031-Cool-Buzz.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox-enabled\" data-caption=\"\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>Today,<strong>\u00a0Violet Grohl<\/strong>\u00a0releases \u2018<strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/violetgrohl.lnk.to\/coolbuzz_lyricvid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>Cool Buzz<\/u><\/a><\/strong>\u2018,\u00a0the jagged and snarling new song from her recently announced debut album,\u00a0<strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/violetgrohl.lnk.to\/besweettomePR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em><u>Be Sweet To Me<\/u><\/em><\/a><\/strong>, due\u00a0<strong>May 29th<\/strong>\u00a0via\u00a0<strong>Auroura Records \/ Republic Records \/ Island EMI Label Group<\/strong>. The track\u2019s music video, directed by Niki Milan Houston, will be released this Friday May 1st.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Violet Grohl - Cool Buzz (Official Lyric Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nUhMmWA8gfk?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<\/figure>\n<p>\u2018Cool Buzz\u2019 is about \u201cpoking fun at moral inconsistencies in punk guys who preach progressive politics, but then in their own musical spaces won\u2019t let women have a chance,\u201d says Grohl. \u201cShoot my favorite arrow\/Through the mind that\u2019s narrow,\u201d she coolly taunts over music worthy of windmill kicks and circle pits. \u2018Cool Buzz\u2019 is the latest release from\u00a0<em>Be Sweet To Me<\/em>, following previously shared singles\u00a0\u2018<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/luQLsQxSjRo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>THUM<\/u><\/a>\u2018,\u00a0\u2018<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pqziuijo8sY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>Applefish<\/u><\/a>\u2018\u00a0and\u00a0\u2018<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/F3mFLalmXCA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">595<\/a>\u2018.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>NME<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>praised\u00a0\u2018THUM\u2019 for \u201cmuscular riffs and raw, unvarnished emotions,\u201d and noted that\u00a0\u2018Applefish\u2019 demonstrates Grohl\u2019s softer side \u201cwith a cinematic flair and tender production,\u201d while\u00a0<strong><em>Consequence<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>called \u201c595\u201d \u201ca striking, tongue-in-cheek single with instantly memorable hooks.\u201d\u00a0The album was recorded at producer Justin Raisen\u2019s (Kim Gordon, Charli XCX) Los Angeles home studio, alongside musicians assembled in the spirit of the Wrecking Crew session players of the \u201960s and \u201970s.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As well as playing her first UK shows at Reading and Leeds Festivals this summer, Violet is announcing her first ever US\u00a0headline shows with an east coast run this summer that includes dates in New York, Philadelphia and Washington DC. Tickets go on sale today, April 27th at\u00a06PM BST.\u00a0<em>Be Sweet To Me<\/em>\u00a0is available for\u00a0<strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/violetgrohl.lnk.to\/besweettomePR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>pre-order<\/u><\/a><\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>in black, blueberry jam (exclusive to indie retailers) and ivory vinyl (exclusive to the official artist store).<\/p>\n<p>Alternative music from the late \u201980s and early \u201990s is a perpetual influence; \u201cThere\u2019s something so powerful about that period of music, from the messaging to the visuals, it\u2019s authentic and raw.\u201d Pixies, Soundgarden, Cocteau Twins, The Breeders, PJ Harvey, The Muffs, Bj\u00f6rk, Alice in Chains, L7, Juliana Hatfield: \u201cI\u2019ve listened to that stuff since I was a kid,\u201d Grohl says. The songs on\u00a0<em>Be Sweet To Me<\/em>\u00a0were conjured from the immediate present and tend to be impressionistic, coloured by Grohl\u2019s love of film, particularly the work of David Lynch, as seen in the release of\u00a0\u2018<strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/violetgrohl.bandcamp.com\/track\/whats-heaven-without-you\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>What\u2019s Heaven Without You<\/u><\/a><\/strong>\u2018,\u00a0a haunting track written in the aftermath of the Altadena fires in Los Angeles, inspired by David Lynch, which was made available along B-side\u00a0\u2018Swallowtail\u2019 as an exclusive 7\u2033\u00a0<strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/recordstoreday.com\/SpecialRelease\/19992\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>Record Store Day<\/u><\/a><\/strong>\u00a0release.\u00a0To celebrate the 7\u2033 release, Violet played an in-store show at Fingerprints in Long Beach on Record Store Day.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>See Violet Live:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>6\/4 \u2013 Brooklyn, NY @ Baby\u2019s All Right<\/p>\n<p>6\/5 \u2013 Philadelphia, PA @ The Lounge at World Stage Live<\/p>\n<p>6\/6 \u2013 Washington, DC @ The Atlantis<\/p>\n<p>6\/23 \u2013 Baltimore, MD @ Nevermore Music Hall *<\/p>\n<p>6\/24 \u2013 New York, NY @ The Rooftop at Pier 17 *<\/p>\n<p>8\/23 \u2013 Hasselt, BE @ Pukkelpop Festival<\/p>\n<p><strong>8\/28 \u2013 Leeds, UK @ Leeds Festival<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>8\/29 \u2013 Stradbally, IE @ Electric Picnic<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>8\/30 \u2013 Reading, UK @ Reading Festival<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>9\/20 \u2013 Atlanta, GA @ Shaky Knees Festival<\/p>\n<p>9\/26 \u2013 Brooklyn,\u00a0NY @ CBGB Festival<\/p>\n<p>* w\/ The Breeders<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/metalplanetmusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img-7ae553fd-c55d-45bd-8a3f-daff7997daaa-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-82166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metalplanetmusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img-7ae553fd-c55d-45bd-8a3f-daff7997daaa-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/metalplanetmusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img-7ae553fd-c55d-45bd-8a3f-daff7997daaa-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/metalplanetmusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img-7ae553fd-c55d-45bd-8a3f-daff7997daaa-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/metalplanetmusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img-7ae553fd-c55d-45bd-8a3f-daff7997daaa-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/metalplanetmusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img-7ae553fd-c55d-45bd-8a3f-daff7997daaa-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/metalplanetmusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img-7ae553fd-c55d-45bd-8a3f-daff7997daaa-850x850.jpg 850w, https:\/\/metalplanetmusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img-7ae553fd-c55d-45bd-8a3f-daff7997daaa.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p><strong><em><u>Be Sweet To\u00a0Me<\/u><\/em><u>\u00a0tracklisting:\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0<strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/luQLsQxSjRo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>THUM<\/u><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0<strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/F3mFLalmXCA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>595<\/u><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>3. Bug\u00a0In The Cake<\/p>\n<p>4. Last Day I Loved You<\/p>\n<p>5. Big Memory<\/p>\n<p>6. Mobile Star<\/p>\n<p>7. Often Others<\/p>\n<p>8.\u00a0<strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pqziuijo8sY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>Applefish<\/u><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>9.\u00a0<strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/violetgrohl.lnk.to\/coolbuzz_lyricvid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>Cool Buzz<\/u><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>10. Pool\u00a0Of My Dream<\/p>\n<p>11. Plastic Couch<\/p>\n<p><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/violetgrohl.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>WEBSITE<\/u><\/a><\/strong><strong>\u00a0|\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@violetgrohl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>TIKTOK<\/u><\/a><\/strong><strong>\u00a0|\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/viioletgrohl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>INSTAGRAM<\/u><\/a><\/strong><strong>\u00a0|\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61582003366088\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>FACEBOOK<\/u><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/violetgrohl.bandcamp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>BANDCAMP<\/u><\/a><\/strong><strong>\u00a0|\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@Violet_Grohl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>YOUTUBE<\/u><\/a><\/strong><strong>\u00a0|\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/3PbVZAe3y6cQKBDdG2YASB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>SPOTIFY<\/u><\/a><\/strong><strong>\u00a0|\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/music.apple.com\/ca\/artist\/violet-grohl\/1538671509\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">APPLE MUSIC<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/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 metalplanetmusic.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today,\u00a0Violet Grohl\u00a0releases \u2018Cool Buzz\u2018,\u00a0the jagged and snarling new song from her recently announced debut album,\u00a0Be Sweet To Me, due\u00a0May 29th\u00a0via\u00a0Auroura Records \/ Republic Records \/ Island EMI Label Group. The track\u2019s music video, directed by Niki Milan Houston, will be released this Friday May 1st.\u00a0 \u2018Cool Buzz\u2019 is about \u201cpoking fun at moral inconsistencies in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2392119,"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":[],"class_list":["post-2392118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Violet-Grohl-shares-new-track-\u2018Cool-Buzz-ahead-of-debut.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2392118","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=2392118"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2392118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2392120,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2392118\/revisions\/2392120"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2392119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2392118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2392118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2392118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}