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28 Apr, 1997

Monkey Wrench

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The band releases their song, Monkey Wrench, from their album, The Color And The Shape. Grohl says the song is about the crumbling of his marriage:

It’s about living with someone and feeling like you’re living in a f–king cell. And then I wound up getting a divorce.

Foo Fighters - Monkey Wrench (Official Music Video)

1994

Foo Fighters form

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PEOPLE DAVE GROHLFollowing the death of Cobain, Grohl forms a one-man project in Seattle; Foo Fighters. Prior to the release of the debut album, which features Gorhl as the soul member, he recruits bassist Nate Mendel and drummer William Goldsmith, as well as fellow Nirvana touring mate, Pat Smear, as guitarist.