The Libertines drummer Gary Powell has recalled the “awkward” 2006 incident where he ended up completely naked in front of Dave Grohl on a ferry.Powell remembered being “escorted backstage” after a few too many drinks following his band Dirty Pretty Things‘ set at the Isle of Wight Festival, where Foo Fighters were headlining.“There was an awkward moment at Isle of Wight in 2006,” Powell recalled in a piece on The Independent. “Management were going to watch the Foo Fighters – before that we’d been onstage as Dirty Pretty Things.
Our booking agent also looked after the Foos, and he introduced me to Dave Grohl and we had a little chat.“I think that spurred me on for the day, because Dave is awesome.
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