{"id":9336,"date":"2026-03-11T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/violet-grohl-debut-album\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T13:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T13:00:00","slug":"violet-grohl-debut-album","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/violet-grohl-debut-album\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Sweet\u2019 Music: Violet Grohl Readies Debut Album"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.spin.com\/files\/2026\/03\/Violet-Grohl-Photo-by-Bella-Newman-scaled.jpg\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1710\" alt=\"\"><figcaption>(photo: Bella Newman)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Violet Grohl\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2026\/01\/violet-grohl-single\/\">debut solo album<\/a> has been christened <em>Be Sweet to Me<\/em> and will be released May 29 by Auroura Records\/Republic. The latest preview track from it, \u201c595,\u201d is out today (March 11) accompanied with a video directed by Nikki Milan Houston. The song was inspired by a vintage t-shirt Grohl bought from Etsy that advertises a pay-by-the-minute phone sex line.<\/p>\n<p>Imbued with the groove-rooted rock of\u00a0<strong>Queens of the Stone Age<\/strong>\u00a0and the revved-up attitude of\u00a0<strong>Hole<\/strong>, <em>Be Sweet to Me<\/em> was produced by Justin Raisen, who has garnered raves for his work on Kim Gordon\u2019s two most recent albums. It\u2019s Grohl\u2019s most high-profile step in a music career undoubtedly shaped by her Foo Fighters-fronting dad Dave, with whom she has performed and recorded on numerous occasions in recent years.<\/p>\n<p>More from Spin:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2026\/03\/billie-eilish-the-bell-jar-film\/\">Billie Eilish Bound For \u2018Bell Jar\u2019 Film Adaptation?<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2026\/03\/kacey-musgraves-new-album\/\">Speak And \u2018Spell\u2019: Kacey Musgraves Is Back<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2026\/03\/turnstile-rainer-maria-american-football\/\">Turnstile, Rainer Maria Members Guest On American Football LP<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<lite-youtube videoid=\"F3mFLalmXCA\" style=\"bottom: 0; height: 100%; left: 0; position: absolute; right: 0; top: 0; width: 100%; max-width:100%;\"><\/lite-youtube>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cMusic, whether it\u2019s making it or just loving it, is a key thing that connects my family,\u201d says the 19-year-old Grohl, whose omnivorous taste ranges from Scandinavian black metal and \u201970s acoustic folk to cult classic alternative acts like the Sundays. \u201cAround the time I was 12, it clicked for me that I love watching other people make music, and maybe I could too. I had been writing poetry as well, and it kickstarted the drive to want to turn painful experiences into art.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Grohl previously released album track \u201cTHUM\u201d with a Houston-directed video and also paid tribute to the influence of late filmmaker David Lynch with the non-album single \u201cWhat\u2019s Heaven Without You.\u201d That track, backed by \u201cSwallowtail,\u201d will be released on seven inch vinyl April 18 as part of Record Store Day.<\/p>\n<p>For now, Grohl\u2019s only live appearance in support of <em>Be Sweet to Me<\/em> is Sept. 12 at Atlanta\u2019s Shaky Knees festival, but more performances are in the planning stages.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-here-is-the-track-list-for-be-sweet-to-me\">Here is the track list for <em>Be Sweet to Me<\/em>:<\/h2>\n<p>1. THUM<br \/>2. 595<br \/>3. Bug In The Cake<br \/>4. Last Day I Loved YOU<br \/>5. Big Memory<br \/>6. Mobile Stars<br \/>7. Often Others<br \/>8. Applefish<br \/>9. Cool Buzz<br \/>10. Pool Of My Dream<br \/>11. Plastic Couch<\/p>\n<p>To see our running list of the top 100 greatest rock stars of all time, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2021\/07\/the-greatest-rock-stars-of-all-time\/?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=bottomlink&amp;utm_campaign=yahoolink\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(photo: Bella Newman) Violet Grohl\u2019s debut solo album has been christened Be Sweet to Me and will be released May 29 by Auroura Records\/Republic. The latest preview track from it,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,24,4694],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-pushly","category-violet-grohl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9336\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}