AS frontman of the Foo Fighters, Dave Grohl is one of the most recognisable faces in rock. His band has sold more than 30million records and won five Brit Awards and 11 Grammys.
But Dave has revealed the huge personal cost of his success — as his father James disowned him when he dropped out of school to try to make it in music.
At the first night of his one-man tour to promote his memoir, The Storyteller: Tales Of Life And Music, at London’s Savoy Theatre, he said: “Around the time of my parents’ divorce I discovered music.
I learned to play the drums. “I even tried my hand at being a promoter. I was not allowed to play music because my grades were so bad.
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