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Dave Grohl performed a live performance in London on the identical day as Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, a reality which the Foo Fighters frontman was nicely conscious of.
“I do know we have been joking in regards to the Taylor Swift tour earlier. I do know that she’s on her Eras Tour,” Grohl, 55, mentioned on Saturday, June 22, throughout the Foo Fighters’ present at London Stadium earlier than the group began booing. “I’m telling you, man, you don’t need to undergo the wrath of Taylor Swift.”
He continued, “So we wish to name our tour ‘The Errors Tour’ as a result of I really feel like we’ve had quite a lot of eras and quite a lot of f—king errors as nicely.”
Swift, 34, kicked off her Eras Tour in March 2023 to have fun all of her previous albums, from 2003’s self-titled Taylor Swift to April 2024’s The Tortured Poets Division. Swift can be presently touring the UK, enjoying a run of reveals at London’s Wembley Stadium this weekend earlier than heading to Eire. All through her tour, Swift and her followers have additionally jokingly referred to as Eras the “errors tour” at any time when she made surprising errors.
Ethan Miller/TAS23/Getty Pictures Taylor Swift could also be a billionaire, however she’s nonetheless a relatable queen. Since embarking on her Eras Tour in March, Swift has floored followers and critics alike together with her spectacular record-breaking live performance, which spans over three and a half hours in size and options the singer performing a set record of 44 […]
In line with Grohl, his band has loads of errors “as a result of [they] truly play dwell.”
“What? [I’m] simply saying,” he added on Saturday. “We’re a dwell band. You guys like dwell rock ’n’ roll music, proper?” The gang enthusiastically cheered as Grohl added that these attendees “got here to the precise f—king place.”
Us Weekly has reached out to each Swift and Grohl’s reps for remark.
Swift has not publicly addressed Grohl’s remarks, although did coincidentally go after haters throughout her Saturday live performance.
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“[While] fascinated by [playing eight shows at Wembley], you concentrate on simply being grateful for all of the individuals who wished this for you — and that’s all of you right here tonight,” Swift mentioned throughout her acoustic part. “You clearly thought this was a good suggestion [and] you wished this to occur. Blows me away. I’ll spend eternally making an attempt to thanks for that, however then alternatively, it actually makes me take into consideration how each time somebody talks s–t, it simply makes me work even more durable and it makes me even more durable.”
Swift famous that she is “extremely grateful” for her haters as nicely earlier than she launched right into a mashup of “ThanK you aIMee” and “Imply,” each songs about coping with bullies. Swift later sang “Castles Crumbling,” a duet with Paramore’s Hayley Williams, throughout the acoustic set, which is a Communicate Now vault monitor about shedding reputation.
Some Swifties have been luckier than others in terms of the shock songs set of Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour. Since launching her record-breaking tour in March 2023, Swift has used the penultimate part of her present to carry out songs throughout her total discography that aren’t included within the live performance’s expansive setlist. Now and again, […]
Lengthy earlier than Grohl’s obvious accusation, Swift made it clear that she, her backing singers and her band are dwell as she has stopped performing mid-song at a number of Eras reveals at any time when she observed followers in want of help.
“That is such an unimaginable crowd [and] we’ve got so many alternative individuals who made plans to be with us tonight. … We want some assist proper on the finish of the ramp,” Swift mentioned throughout her Friday live performance at Wembley. “[I’m] simply gonna wait till I see that’s sorted out.”
She added, “You guys are the very best. See how briskly that was? They actually care about you right here at Wembley Stadium — and they need to be.”
Lengthy earlier than the 2 musicians’ London dangerous blood, they as soon as had a friendship with Swift serving to Grohl navigate a sticky state of affairs at a celebration hosted by Beatles legend Paul McCartney.
“I wished to depart early as a result of I needed to get my children to the bus cease at 7:00 within the morning,” Grohl recalled on The Late Late Present With James Corden in June 2018. “I mentioned to my spouse, ‘OK, 10:30 and we’re out.’ We go to separate and proper at 1:30 the occasion began getting actually good and so Paul bought up and began enjoying this music on piano and it was a brand new music.”
He added, “It was superb to only sit on this lounge and watch him play piano. He completed [and] everybody turned to me and mentioned, ‘Alright, Dave, play a music.”
Grohl, who can’t play piano, was admittedly “just a little out of types” earlier than Swift lent her help.
“At that second, Taylor Swift steps up and he or she goes, ‘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 was enjoying the Foo Fighters music ‘Better of You.’”
He additionally complimented Swift’s re-recording course of in a 2021 interview with Rolling Stone, saying, “Like, f–ok yeah, woman. Hell hath no fury. Now I’m terrified of her! I’d be so nerdy and into it. I feel it’s a lot enjoyable.”
