Final month, Josh Freese introduced his abrupt departure from Foo Fighters after two years with the band, revealing that they’ve determined to “go in a unique route with their drummer.”
Regardless of being canned by Dave Grohl and co., Freese is remaining busy because the drummer of A Excellent Circle. Nonetheless, now that he has a bit extra free time on his fingers, it appears he’s on the lookout for different inventive tasks to delve into.
On late Monday night time (June 2nd), Freese took to his Instagram tales to share a picture of a textual content message he despatched Pearl Jam bassist Jeff Ament, asking him if he can design their subsequent album cowl.
“Come on man, let me do the following Pearl Jam album cowl!” Freese wrote together with a hilarious picture collage that included a picture of Corey Feldman and the P.F. Chang’s brand.
Captioning the textual content change, Freese added: “I’m not giving up. 😂”
Based on a 1994 Los Angeles Occasions article, Freese has a little bit of a historical past with Pearl Jam, having auditioned for the band after Dave Abbruzzese’s firing. As a substitute of ready round for the group to resolve who they have been going to rent as Abbruzzese’s substitute, Freese determined to hitch the band Slider.
Recalling the audition, Freese advised the LA Occasions in 1994: “It was enjoyable to play with (Pearl Jam). It was the primary time I’ve actually jammed. We didn’t play any of their songs. We simply rocked for 3 or 4 days, improvised the entire time. They made me really feel very comfy.”
