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 Making ready Music For Live shows 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’d be going “in a unique path with their drummer”, and that “no purpose was given”. He provides that he’s “not indignant – 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 referred to as me Monday evening to let me know they’ve determined to ‘go in a unique path with their drummer’. No purpose was given. Regardless, I loved the previous two years with them, each on and offstage, and I assist no matter they really feel is greatest 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 indignant – only a bit shocked and disenchanted. However as most of you realize I’ve all the time labored freelance and bounced between bands so, I’m wonderful. Keep tuned for my ‘High 10 potential causes Josh bought booted from the Foo Fighters’ listing. Josh.”
Foo Fighters haven’t posted something but about Josh’s substitute. The band not too long ago introduced their first gig of 2025, on the F1 Grand Prix in Singapore, on October 4.
See Josh’s publish beneath: