Why wasn’t Dave Grohl able to appear on Boygenius’ album?

Formed by Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers It is Lucy Dacusthe American indie supergroup Boygenius released their first studio album, titled The Record, and it was a huge success. In fact, the album would feature the participation of none other than Dave Grohlbut the legendary frontman of Foo Fighters failed.

During an interview with NMEthe three artists revealed how Grohl “slept” during the session. “We have a friend who knows him and toured with Foo Fighters. There was a lost connection where Dave I would go to the studio and play on [The Record],” he stated Bridgers.

However, they did not reveal which of the album’s 12 tracks the singer would appear on. It is worth remembering how Boygenius It is Dave Grohl worked together in early 2023, when he made a surprise appearance at a band show.

“I made friends with Dave backstage at a concert Billie Eilish. He’s the coolest guy ever,” he said. Phoebe Brigders. “I was texting the boys: ‘I met Dave Grohl, and he exceeded all expectations of what a rock star could be in the world.’ I think we as a group look for that a lot – like, who is living life the way we want to age and live our lives?”

Right away, Lucy Dacus agreed: “He’s so playful. I just want to keep playing the way he is.” Then, Brigders added, “He’s the best. He said, ‘By the way, I’m going to be a priest,’ when I told him what we were going to be for Halloween.”