Dave Grohl is an American musician, singer, and songwriter. He first gained fame as the drummer for the influential grunge band Nirvana and later founded the rock band Foo Fighters, where he is the lead vocalist and guitarist. Known for his energetic performances, powerful drumming, and versatile musicianship, Grohl has become a prominent figure in rock music. He has also collaborated with numerous artists, directed documentaries, and earned multiple awards for his contributions to music.