{"id":2072,"date":"2025-05-20T05:34:08","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T05:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/2025\/05\/20\/josh-freese-publishes-his-top-10-reasons-he-probably-got-fired-from-foo-fighters\/"},"modified":"2025-05-20T05:34:08","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T05:34:08","slug":"josh-freese-publishes-his-top-10-reasons-he-probably-got-fired-from-foo-fighters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/2025\/05\/20\/josh-freese-publishes-his-top-10-reasons-he-probably-got-fired-from-foo-fighters\/","title":{"rendered":"JOSH FREESE Publishes His Top 10 Reasons He Probably Got Fired From FOO FIGHTERS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Drummer<strong> Josh Freese<\/strong> was recently and very mysteriously fired from Foo Fighters. As the time, <strong>Freese<\/strong> noted he was not given a reason \u2013 which is wild considering <strong>Freese<\/strong> joined <strong>Foo Fighters<\/strong> in 2023 after the death of <strong>Taylor Hawkins<\/strong>, and the band made a pretty big deal of it. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The <strong>Foo Fighters<\/strong> called me Monday night to let me know they&#8217;ve decided &#8216;to go in a different direction with their drummer,'&#8221; wrote <strong>Freese<\/strong> on being fired. &#8220;No reason was given. \ud83d\ude41 Regardless, I enjoyed the past two years with them, both on and off stage, and I support whatever they feel is best for the band,&#8221; wrote <strong>Freese<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In my 40 years of drumming professionally, I&#8217;ve never been let go from a band, so while I&#8217;m not angry\u2014just a bit shocked and disappointed. But as most of you know I&#8217;ve always worked freelance and bounced between bands so, I&#8217;m fine. Stay tuned for my &#8216;Top 10 possible reasons Josh got booted from the <strong>Foo Fighters<\/strong>&#8216; list.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>While <strong>Freese<\/strong> still has no clue why he got fired, he&#8217;s at least published a list of the top 10 reasons why it might&#8217;ve happened. Personally, I&#8217;m guessing it&#8217;s the metronome reason \u2013 maybe <strong>Freese<\/strong> is just too much of a mutant behind the kit.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Once whistled &#8220;My Hero&#8221; for a week solid on tour.<\/li>\n<li>Could only name one <strong>Fugazi<\/strong> song.<\/li>\n<li>Two words: polyrhythms.<\/li>\n<li>Metronome-like precision behind the kit deemed &#8220;soulless.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Demanded starting every rehearsal with a 20 minute cowbell sound bath.<\/li>\n<li>Never even once tried growing a beard.<\/li>\n<li>Didn&#8217;t show up to studio because Mercury was in retrograde.<\/li>\n<li>Promised Noodles he could be 4<sup>th<\/sup> guitarist.<\/li>\n<li>Refused to perform unless he was guaranteed a Ouija board and nunchucks after every show.<\/li>\n<li>The whole poodle thing was getting to be a bit much.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And no \u2013 <strong>Foo Fighters<\/strong> has still not commented on <strong>Freese<\/strong> being fired.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DJ2Az7FORJi\/\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\"\/><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"zox-post-body left zoxrel zox100\">\n\t\t<strong style=\"display: block;margin: 0 auto;max-width: 660px;font-size: 1.625rem;\">Want More Metal? 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As the time, Freese noted he was not given a reason \u2013 which is wild considering Freese joined Foo Fighters in 2023 after the death of Taylor Hawkins, and the band made a pretty big deal of it. &#8220;The Foo Fighters called me [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2018,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-metal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2072"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2072\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}