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Foo Fighters Part Ways with Drummer Josh Freese

5/17/2025

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In a surprising turn of events, Foo Fighters have let go of drummer Josh Freese, who took to Instagram to share his shock and disappointment. Having joined the band following the tragic passing of Taylor Hawkins, Freese remains supportive. With their May 2023 tour now canceled, the band is set to perform at the Singapore Grand Prix on October 4.

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In a surprising turn of events, Foo Fighters have let go of drummer Josh Freese, who took to Instagram to share his shock and disappointment. Having joined the band following the tragic passing of Taylor Hawkins, Freese remains supportive. With their May 2023 tour now canceled, the band is set to perform at the Singapore Grand Prix on October 4.