The riff that Dave Grohl says gave birth to metal: “The swamp from whence metal crawled”
“Everyone would know that riff if you played it on any set list anywhere in the world.”
Dave Grohl Archives: 01/2026
The guitarist Dave Grohl and Brian May both said was better than Jimi Hendrix
Going against the masses.
The guitarist Foo Fighters said was out of their league: “Everyone’s jaws hit the floor”
Going beyond their comprehension.
The Dave Grohl riff Kurt Cobain thought was a terrible cliché: “I was reluctant to even jam on it”
Not up to his standards.
The one musician Jack Black and Dave Grohl said no one could replace: “He’s not even human”
Too accurate for words.