Josh Freese is 50 years old and has an outstanding track record as a drummer for many bands and soloists.
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On March 25, 2022 he passed away taylor hawkinsrock band drummer foo fighters. Months later, the members set out to find a musician versatile enough to replace him, and now have announced Josh Freese as the new member of the group.
In a video posted on Twitter appear Dave Grohl, pat smear, Chris Shiftlett, nate mendel and rami jaffee rehearsing for their upcoming concerts and briefly tending to the drummers Danny Carey, Tommy Lee and Chad Smithwhen suddenly Freese comes into the frame and asks if they can play some songs together.
Josh, 50, is a musician who in his long career has worked with groups like Nine Inch Nails, Weezer, Devo, The Offspring and Guns N’ Rosesas well as soloists like Sting. His kind character has fit perfectly with the concept of foo fighters, who will begin their new tour on May 24. With respect to taylor hawkinsthe drummer commented last year that he knew him very well, having both grown up in Orange County since they were teenagers.
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