Here’s The Official Story Of How Foo Fighters Wrote “Everlong” According To Dave Grohl

Have you ever wondered how Foo Fighters constructed one of the greatest rock songs of all time, “Everlong”? 

Well, at a recent appearance for Oates Song Fest 7908, the one and only Dave Grohl explained just how the beloved track came to be thanks to a recent breakup and his love for Sonic Youth.  

To watch Grohl break down the song and explain the inspiration behind it – and of course, later perform the song in full too – be sure to look below.