If there's one person in the music world who should be asking, "What happened to rock bands?" it's probably Dave Grohl. In this video, the former Nirvana drummer and current frontman and guitarist of the Foo Fighters remembers what it was like to be a rock band that wanted to go mainstream, despite punk backlash at the time. But what's Grohl's key to success for rock music? Watch below and find out.
0:32 - On the Foo Fighters as a "populist" rock band
1:27 - Why it's okay to want to write a mainstream rock song
2:29 - The most challenging type of song to write
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