Music
September, 1997
RockFormer Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl played most of the instruments on Foo Fighters' 1995 debut, emphasizing the melodic aspects of his previous band. On The Colour and the Shape (Roswell/Capitol), Grohl's guitars and vocals are augmented by a full band, including sideman Pat Smear, formerly with the Germs and Nirvana. This time, Grohl leans on his old punk roar and crunch while maintaining his melodic smarts. Monkey Wrench, My Poor Brain and Wind Up are often exhilarating and never a mere carb...
