Dave grohl net worth
- •
James Harper Grohl
James was born December 9, 1938 in Canton, Ohio, the son of Alois and Ruth V. (Bonebrake) Grohl.
Jim treasured his long and rewarding career in Journalism. He was an Award Winning Journalist that worked for various newspapers, including the Youngstown Vindicator and Columbus Citizens Journal. He then served as Capitol Reporter in Washington DC for the Scripps-Howard News Network. This tenure was interrupted by his service in the United States Army in 1961-1964, where he edited the Stars and Stripes Army newspaper in Stuttgart, Germany during the sixties.
Jim served as the Special Assistant to Senator Robert A. Taft of Ohio. He finished his career as Senior Vice President of the U.S. Savings and Loan League and as a Political Consultant in Washington, DC.
Jim enjoyed his retirement each day by reading every major newspaper and critiquing the writers and content. He was a talented political obse
- •
In honor of the anniversary of Nevermind, we wanted to commend the great drummer and musician Dave Grohl by telling his story. Written down in history as one of the greatest albums, Nevermind still touches on topics people can relate to. Especially on the subjects of Cobain's experiences and feelings expressed in the lyrics.
The Story of Dave Grohl
Dave Grohl is not just known as a drummer. He has a lot of success behind him as a singer, songwriter, guitarist, and filmmaker. Going from being the last drummer of Nirvana to the lead singer of Foo Fighters and directing music videos and documentaries.
Early Life
Born David Eric Grohl on January 14, 1969 to parents Virginia Jean, a teacher, and James Harper Grohl, a news writer and assistant to the politician Sen. Robert Taft Jr. He also has a sister three years older than him named Lisa. When Grohl was seven years old, his parents divorced and he eventually grew up with his mother in Springfield, Virginia.
At 12, he took lessons to learn how to play the guitar but got tired of it and taught himself how to play instead. He go
- •
All About Dave Grohl's Parents, Virginia and James Grohl
Dave Grohl is the very definition of rock royalty.
The former Nirvana drummer shot to fame in the 1990s as one-third of the legendary grunge trio, before becoming the frontman of the Foo Fighters.
He’s been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice, first with Nirvana and then with Foo Fighters, and he’s also worked with bands including Queens of the Stone Age, Them Crooked Vultures and Scream.
However, he didn’t come from a particularly musical background. His mother, Virginia, was a teacher, while his father, James, was a journalist. James didn’t agree with his passion for music — Dave wrote in The Atlantic that they “just didn’t see eye to eye” — but Virginia encouraged it, and even accompanied her son on tour.
She told The Guardian in 2017 that, as a child, Dave “was always really fun to be around. He did some devilish things, but I never thought of him as bad.” She said of Dave as an adult that he “really is as nice as everyone says,” and described him as a “super dad” to his three dau
Copyright ©mudmind.pages.dev 2025