Dave Grohl‘s daughter Violet is reportedly engaged on her debut album.
Per The Hollywood Reporter, 18-year-old Violet is “extremely dedicated” to “rising as an artist” and making music, per an nameless supply. She can also be reportedly taking advantage of the studio time that she was gifted by her father as a birthday current.
Violet’s album isn’t one thing that’s come out of nowhere. Again in 2018, she started hitting the highway with the Foo Fighters, offering backing vocals for her father throughout a number of gigs.
Notably, Violet has carried out with them at 2022’s tribute concert events held for late drummer Taylor Hawkins, the place she lined Jeff Buckley‘s ‘Final Goodbye’ and ‘Grace’ and The Zutons‘ ‘Valerie’.
Since then, she’s carried out with the band a handful of occasions, even becoming a member of them at Glastonbury final 12 months to to carry out ‘Present Me How’, a music Dave wrote for his mom.
Based on THR‘s supply, Violet has been described as “a real torch singer. Her vocals are great. She’s very proficient.” For the album, she can also be reportedly collaborating with producer Justin Raisen, who has previously labored with the likes of Kim Gordon, Charli XCX and Sky Ferreira and extra.
In January 2021, Dave hailed Violet as “an extremely proficient musician” who can “choose up an instrument and be taught it inside per week”. He added: “To be her drummer is certainly one of my life desires.” Round that point, Dave mentioned Violet was contemplating making a shoegaze album and that he wished to play on it.
It’s presently unclear if Violet’s debut album will nonetheless tackle a shoegaze sound, or if her tastes have modified since 2021.
This September, Foos frontman Dave Grohl revealed that he had “lately change into the daddy of a brand new child daughter, born exterior of my marriage”. He added: “I really like my spouse and my youngsters, and I’m doing all the pieces I can to regain their belief and earn their forgiveness.”
The band subsequently cancelled their scheduled headline slot on the Soundside Music Pageant. Foo Fighters presently shouldn’t have any dwell dates of their calendar.
Following the revelation about Grohl’s new daughter, the musician’s representatives debunked a viral “love baby” put up circulating on social media – by which an Instagram person claimed to be the mom of the infant.