The Grohl family.Photo: Jon Kopaloff/WireImage
Dave Grohlmade the Grammys a family night out.
TheFoo Fightersfrontman attended the 65th AnnualGrammy Awardswith his wife, Jordyn Blum, and their daughters, Violet, 16, Harper Willow, 13, and Ophelia Saint, 8.
The 54-year-old musician sported his signature rock style with black-rimmed glasses — along with a big smile — as he posed with his family on the red carpet.
Wife Jordyn, 46, wore a short, black sequined dress topped with off-shoulder-white lace. Eldest daughter Violet teamed a blazer dress and knee-high boots with red lipstick; Harper paired a vintage-feeling floral dress with lug sole boots; and Ophelia teamed her floaty ombré dress with a gold purse.
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Sunday’s award show marked the first Grammys since Grohl’s best friend and bandmateTaylor Hawkins, the Foo Fighters drummer, died in March 2022. Hawkins had been the band’s drummer since 1997.
Grohl, the former drummer for Nirvana,who won a lifetime achievement award from The Recording Academy at The Special Merit Awardson Saturday, started the Foo Fighters in 1994. The group is comprised of Grohl as lead vocalist and guitarist, Chris Shiftlett on guitar, bassist Nate Mendel, Rami Jaffee on keys and guitarist Pat Smear.
The legendary rock band has gone on to become one of the most successful rock bands of all time, with career highlights including winning 15Grammy Awardsand their induction into theRock and Roll Hall of Famein 2021.
After an emotionally tragic year,the band released a statement on New Year’s Eve to share their vision for their future, saying that they would be “a different band” now without Taylor.
It continued, “Foo Fighters were formed 27 years ago to represent the healing power of music and a continuation of life. And for the past 27 years our fans have built a worldwide community, a devoted support system that has helped us all get through the darkest of times together. A place to share our joy and our pain, our hopes and fears, and to join in a chorus of life together through music.”
“Without Taylor, we never would have become the band that we were–and without Taylor, we know that we’re going to be a different band going forward,” the message continued.
“We also know that you, the fans, meant as much to Taylor as he meant to you. And we know that when we see you again–and we will soon–he’ll be there in spirit with all of us every night,” the message ended with a sign-off from the band.
The 2023Grammy Awardsare airing live on CBS and Paramount+ Sunday night from theCrypto.comArena in Los Angeles.
source: people.com
