Dave Grohl says AC/DC performance left him emotionally wrecked

Dave Grohl says AC/DC performance left him emotionally wrecked2 publishers · first seen Wed, 04 Nov 2026 04:05 UTC · updated Fri, 06 Nov 2026 23:15 UTCDave Grohl, the Foo Fighters frontman, shared in an interview with New Zealand radio station The Rock that he broke down in tears after performing 'Highway to Hell' with AC/DC at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Grohl, who had the opportunity to perform with AC/DC after The Pretty Reckless were unable to make the show, described the experience as one of the most full-circle moments of his life. He also mentioned that it was the loudest stage he has ever stood on, surpassing even Motörhead. Grohl reminisced about his childhood when he watched AC/DC's concert film 'Let There Be Rock' at age 11, which inspired him to pursue a career in rock music.Foo Fighters had the chance to support AC/DC twice due to a rescheduled concert and The Pretty Reckless dropping out. Grohl expressed his excitement to not only perform with his heroes but also to watch AC/DC play live, calling it a 'huge f****** bucket list check'.Content auto-generated. May contain inaccuracies.

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