Editing Dave Grohl (section)

====2010–2014====
Foo Fighters' seventh studio album, ''[[Wasting Light]]'', was released on April 12, 2011. It became the band's first album to reach No. 1 in the United States.<ref name="Billboard" >{{cite magazine |url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/foo-fighters/chart-history/tlp/ |title=Foo Fighters Chart History (Billboard 200) |magazine=Billboard |access-date=March 3, 2022}}</ref> Despite rumors of a hiatus,<ref>{{cite web|last=Crossan|first=Jamie|url=https://www.nme.com/news/foo-fighters/66395|title=Dave Grohl hints at Foo Fighters hiatus|publisher=Nme.Com|date=October 1, 2012|access-date=March 26, 2013}}</ref> Grohl confirmed in January 2013 that the band had completed writing material for their follow-up to ''Wasting Light''.<ref>{{cite web|last=Montgomery|first=James|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1700660/dave-grohl-foo-fighters-new-album.jhtml |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130125202835/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1700660/dave-grohl-foo-fighters-new-album.jhtml |url-status=dead |archive-date=January 25, 2013 |title=Dave Grohl Says Foo Fighters 'Have A Plan' For Their Next Album|website=MTV.com|date=January 23, 2013|access-date=March 26, 2013}}</ref>

Grohl and members of Foo Fighters sometimes perform as a cover band "Chevy Metal",<ref>{{Cite web| url=http://uproxx.com/music/2015/05/foo-fighters-chevy-metal-county-fair/ |title=This Really Good Cover Band Playing A County Fair Looks Suspiciously Like The Foo Fighters | work=[[Uproxx]] |last=O'Connell |first=Ryan | date=May 14, 2015}}</ref> as they did in May 2015 at "Conejo Valley Days", a county fair in Thousand Oaks, California.

On November 10, 2014, Foo Fighters released their eighth studio album, ''[[Sonic Highways]]'', which reached number two in the United States. The album features eight songs, each inspired by a different U.S. city's musical history and culture researched by Grohl himself.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://divirta-se.uai.com.br/app/noticia/musica/2014/09/27/noticia_musica,159761/guitarrista-do-foo-fighters-fala-sobre-novo-disco-em-entrevista.shtml|title=Guitarrista do Foo Fighters fala sobre novo disco em entrevista exclusiva|language=pt|work=[[Estado de Minas]]|first=Mariana|last=Peixoto|date=September 27, 2014|access-date=October 18, 2014}}</ref>