


Foo Fighters Part Ways with Drummer Josh Freese After Two Years
Josh Freese announces he is no longer the drummer for Foo Fighters, stating he was let go after two years with the band without explanation.
Overview
Josh Freese has parted ways with the Foo Fighters after two years, following a call to inform him of the decision. He expressed shock and disappointment on Instagram. Freese joined the band after the death of Taylor Hawkins in 2022, performing in tribute concerts before officially touring with the band in 2023. While no reason was provided for his departure, he stated he supports the band's decision. The Foo Fighters are scheduled to perform next at the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix on October 4.
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The Foo Fighters did not provide a specific reason for parting ways with Josh Freese, only stating they decided to go in a different direction with their drummer.
Josh Freese expressed shock and disappointment about being let go, stating it was the first time in his 40-year career he had been fired from a band, though he was not angry and supported the band's decision.
Josh Freese joined Foo Fighters in 2023, a year after the death of their previous drummer Taylor Hawkins, initially performing in tribute concerts before officially touring with the band.
Josh Freese served as the drummer for the Foo Fighters, participating in tribute concerts for Taylor Hawkins and touring with the band in support of their album.
The Foo Fighters are scheduled to perform next at the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix on October 4.
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