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absolutepunk.net - 5/15/2008
Dave Grohl: Not Quite an Open Letter to Metallica
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Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters has posted the following denial of his purported " open letter " to Metallica . Foo Fighters Website Just wanted to write a quick note to clear up this whole "Open letter to Metallica" fiasco......For the record, I never "wrote" anything to Metallica. I was asked by a journalist, at the end of a long interview (abut the Foo ...

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Idolator: Music News, Reviews, And Gossip:  Dave Grohl On That Letter To Metallica: "I Didn't Write It, I Dictated It" [Retractions]

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Dave Grohl On That Letter To Metallica: "I Didn't Write It, I Dictated It" [Retractions]
Idolator: Music News, Reviews, And Gossip — ... an "open letter" to the band?!!?? Nah. Not my style. I'd rather just text 'em...... Ah, Dave. If you're so friendly with them, wouldn't they invite you over for listening sessions? Or at least to be the second drummer on their version of "Fight Fire With Fire" that had an extra bass-playing appendage in Flea, so as to max out the number of extra people on stage? Hey Everybody, [foofighters.com; HT Absolute Punk] Metallica at the Wiltern - Fight Fire With Fire (w/ Flea) ...

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