Foo Fighters have parted methods with Josh Freese, the drummer mentioned on social media in the present day. “The Foo Fighters referred to as me Monday night time to let me know they’ve determined ‘to go in a unique course with their drummer,’” Freese wrote. “No cause was given.” He continued, “I loved the previous two years with them, each on and off stage, and I help no matter they really feel is greatest for the band.” See his full assertion under.
Freese formally joined Foo Fighters in 2023, succeeding the late Taylor Hawkins. His ultimate present with the band was a non-public affair at Home of Blues Anaheim final September.
It’s at the moment unclear who will drum for Foo Fighters going ahead. For now, their solely scheduled efficiency is at the Singapore Grand Prix on October 4. When reached by Pitchfork, a consultant for Foo Fighters had no remark.
Josh Freese:
The Foo Fighters referred to as me Monday night time to let me know they’ve determined “to go in a unique course with their drummer.” No cause was given. : ( Regardless, I loved the previous two years with them, each on and off stage, and I help no matter they really feel is greatest for the band. In my 40 years of drumming professionally, I’ve by no means been let go from a band, so whereas I’m not indignant—only a bit shocked and dissatisfied. However as most of you already know I’ve all the time labored freelance and bounced between bands so, I’m high quality. Keep tuned for my “High 10 attainable causes Josh received booted from the Foo Fighters” record.
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