Historical Artist Profile

Foo Fighters

⭐ HOF Inductee / Class of 2021

Biography & Overview

The Foo Fighters are an American rock band formed in Seattle in 1994. Initially founded as a one-man project by former Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl, the band comprises vocalist/guitarist Grohl, bassist Nate Mendel, guitarists Pat Smear and Chris Shiflett, keyboardist Rami Jaffee and drummer Ilan Rubin. Guitarist Franz Stahl and drummers William Goldsmith, Taylor Hawkins, and Josh Freese are former members. Grohl created the Foo Fighters to release solo material after Nirvana disbanded in 1994, and recorded their eponymous debut album (1995) mostly alone in six days.

🇺🇸 US Billboard Tracking History 2 Charted Tracks
"Best Of You" Entered Charts: 2005
Peak: #18
"Learn To Fly" Entered Charts: 1999
Peak: #19
🇬🇧 UK Official Charts History 31 Charted Tracks
"Best Of You" Entered Charts: 2005
Peak: #4
"This Is A Call" Entered Charts: 1995
Peak: #5
"All My Life" Entered Charts: 2002
Peak: #5
"The Ptender" Entered Charts: 2007
Peak: #8
"Monkey Wnch" Entered Charts: 1997
Peak: #12
"Times Like These" Entered Charts: 2003
Peak: #12
"I'Ll Stick Around" Entered Charts: 1995
Peak: #18
"Everlong" Entered Charts: 1997
Peak: #18
"Big Me" Entered Charts: 1996
Peak: #19
"Walking After You/Beacon Light" Entered Charts: 1998
Peak: #20
"My Hero" Entered Charts: 1998
Peak: #21
"Learn To Fly" Entered Charts: 1999
Peak: #21
"Low" Entered Charts: 2003
Peak: #21
"One" Entered Charts: 2002
Peak: #22
"Wheels" Entered Charts: 2009
Peak: #22
"For All The Cows" Entered Charts: 1995
Peak: #28
"Bakout" Entered Charts: 2000
Peak: #29
"Solve" Entered Charts: 2005
Peak: #32
"Long Road To Ruin" Entered Charts: 2007
Peak: #35
"Have It All" Entered Charts: 2003
Peak: #37
"Next Year" Entered Charts: 2000
Peak: #42
"Making A Fi" Entered Charts: 2021
Peak: #52
"Waiting On A War" Entered Charts: 2021
Peak: #53
"The Sky Is A Neighborhood" Entered Charts: 2017
Peak: #63
"No Way Back/Cold Day In The Sun" Entered Charts: 2006
Peak: #64
"Run" Entered Charts: 2017
Peak: #64
"Something From Nothing" Entered Charts: 2014
Peak: #73
"Shame Shame" Entered Charts: 2021
Peak: #77
"Arlandria" Entered Charts: 2011
Peak: #79
"T-Shirt" Entered Charts: 2017
Peak: #94
"Under You" Entered Charts: 2023
Peak: #98