Josh Freese has introduced that he gained’t be drumming for the Foo Fighters anymore.
The sticksman – who was publicly unveiled as a band member two years in the past throughout their Getting ready Music For Concert events livestream, although he didn’t play on their 2023 eleventh album However Right here We Are – has taken to Instagram to disclose that he was informed on Monday, Might 12 that he’s been “let go”.
Josh writes that Foos informed him they might be going “in a unique course with their drummer”, and that “no motive was given”. He provides that he’s “not offended – only a bit shocked and disenchanted”, having “by no means been let go from a band” earlier than.
Learn Josh’s assertion beneath:
“The Foo Fighters known as me Monday evening to let me know they’ve determined to ‘go in a unique course with their drummer’. No motive was given. Regardless, I loved the previous two years with them, each on and offstage, and I assist no matter they really feel is finest for the band.
“In my 40 years of drumming professionally, I’ve by no means been let go from a band, so whereas I’m not offended – only a bit shocked and disenchanted. However as most of you understand I’ve all the time labored freelance and bounced between bands so, I’m superb. Keep tuned for my ‘Prime 10 attainable causes Josh obtained booted from the Foo Fighters’ listing. Josh.”
Foo Fighters haven’t posted something but about Josh’s substitute. The band lately introduced their first gig of 2025, on the F1 Grand Prix in Singapore, on October 4.
See Josh’s publish beneath: