David Eric Grohl, born January 14, 1969, is an influential American musician best known as the founder, lead singer, guitarist, and principal songwriter of Foo Fighters. He was the drummer for Nirvana from 1990 to 1994, contributing to their iconic album Nevermind. After Nirvana disbanded, Grohl launched Foo Fighters, initially as a solo project, and has since released eleven studio albums with the band. Grohl is also recognized for his work with Them Crooked Vultures, as well as collaborations with Queens of the Stone Age and Tenacious D. Aside from music, he has directed Foo Fighters videos and created acclaimed documentaries including Sound City and Sonic Highways. His autobiography, The Storyteller, was published in 2021. Grohl is a two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, honored as a member of both Nirvana and Foo Fighters.