Dave Grohl performed a live performance in London on the identical day as Taylor Swift‘s A tour by the agesone thing the Foo Fighters frontman was nicely conscious of.
“I do know we used to joke concerning the Taylor Swift tour. I do know she’s on it A tour by the agesGrohl, 55, mentioned on Saturday, June 22, through the Foo Fighters present on the London Stadium earlier than the group began booing. “I am telling you man, you do not need to endure the wrath of Taylor Swift.”
He continued, “So we might wish to name our tour ‘The Errors Tour’ as a result of I really feel like we have had quite a lot of eras and quite a lot of rattling errors.”
Swift, 34, kicked her out A tour by the ages in March 2023 to have a good time all of her previous albums, beginning with 2003’s self-titled. Taylor Swift till April 2024 Division of tortured poets. Swift can be presently touring the UK, enjoying a collection of concert events at London’s Wembley Stadium this weekend earlier than heading to Eire. All through her tour, Swift and her followers additionally made prank calls Eras “mistake tour” each time she made surprising errors.
In keeping with Grohl, his band has lots of errors “as a result of [they] really play dwell.”
“What? [I’m] simply saying,” he added on Saturday. “We’re a dwell band. You guys like dwell rock ‘n’ roll, proper?” The group roared with enthusiasm as Grohl added that these guests “got here to the precise place.”
Us Weekly has reached out to reps for Swift and Grohl for remark.
Swift has not publicly addressed Grohl’s remarks, although she did encounter some haters throughout her live performance on Saturday.
“[While] fascinated about [playing eight shows at Wembley], you consider simply being grateful to all of the individuals who needed this for you — and that is all of you right here tonight,” Swift mentioned throughout her acoustic set. “You clearly thought it was a good suggestion [and] you needed it to occur. Blows me away. I’ll eternally attempt to thanks for that, however however, it actually makes me suppose that each time somebody says Mr. it makes me work even tougher and it makes me even harder.”
Swift mentioned she was “extremely grateful” to her haters earlier than launching into “ThanK you aIMee” and “Imply,” each songs about combating bullies. Later, Swift sang “Castles Crumbling” in a duet with Paramore Haley Williamsthroughout an acoustic set {that a} Converse up vault observe about dropping recognition.
Lengthy earlier than Grohl’s obvious accusation, Swift made it clear that she, her backing vocalists and her band had been performing dwell, as she stopped mid-song for a number of Eras reveals each time she spots followers in want of assist.
“It is such an unimaginable crowd [and] we’ve so many alternative individuals who deliberate to be with us tonight. … We want assist on the finish of the ramp,” Swift mentioned throughout her live performance at Wembley on Friday. “[I’m] simply going to attend and see the way it works out.’
She added: “You guys are one of the best. See how briskly that was? They actually care about you right here at Wembley Stadium – and they need to.”
Lengthy earlier than the 2 musicians’ London crime spree, they as soon as befriended Swift, serving to Grohl kind out a troublesome state of affairs at a celebration hosted by the Beatles legend Paul McCartney.
“I needed to depart early as a result of I needed to get the youngsters to the bus cease at 7:00 a.m.,” Grohl recalled. The Late Present with James Corden in June 2018. “I mentioned to my spouse, ‘Okay, 10:30 and we’re leaving.’ We cut up up and at precisely 1:30pm the celebration began getting actually good and so Paul bought up and began enjoying this music on the piano and it was a brand new music.’
He added: “It was superb simply to take a seat in that front room and watch him play the piano. He completed [and] all of them turned to me and mentioned, “Okay, Dave, play the music.”
Grohl, who cannot play the piano, was admittedly “a bit out of her depth” earlier than Swift helped out.
“At that time, Taylor Swift comes up and says, ‘I’ll do a music.’ She saved my ass [and] will get up and begins enjoying this music and it sounds acquainted,” he added on the time. “And he or she performed the Foo Fighters music ‘Better of You.'”
He additionally praised Swift’s re-recording course of in an interview in 2021 Rolling Stone, saying, “What the hell, woman. Hell hath no fury. Now I am afraid of her! I’d be such a nerd about it too. I feel it is lots of enjoyable.”