Dave Grohl Shocks Medical Energy With Everlong Song

Dave Grohl (Twitter @foofighters)

JAKARTA - Dave Grohl uses his skills as a singer to provide support to the community. On the latest episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live! The Foo Fighters frontman surprised a nurse named TJ Riley by attending a talk session with Kimmel on Monday, April 28 US time.

TJ Riley has been named the medical hero of the week (Healthcare Hero of the Week) for his contribution as a health worker during the coronavirus pandemic. He spoke a little about what he was doing during this pandemic as a medical worker with Kimmel.

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Then, the host said, “We find out what you like; it turns out that you are a fan of music and we wanted to introduce you to someone. " At that moment, the vocalist of Foo Fighters appeared and greeted the speechless Riley. The musician from Ohio is grateful for Riley's hard work to be at the forefront of fighting COVID-19.

Grohl then took his guitar and started playing the song Everlong from Foo Fighters, dedicated to Riley and all the emergency and trauma nurses. Riley who watched could only stare at the game in awe. Dave Grohl's performance singing the Everlong song can be seen here:

This is not the first time for Grohl to contribute his voice in an effort to provide assistance to those in need. Last week, he and several musicians including Dua Lipa, Jess Glynne, Chris Martin and others sang Foo Fighters' Times Like These to raise funds for BBC Children in Need and Comic Relief.

Foo Fighters became one of the artists affected by the pandemic by postponing their European tour and also canceling their headliner appearances at the DC Jam festival. After that, they tried to do what they could to prevent the spread of the pandemic from spreading, one of which was by singing.