Dave Grohl understands exactly how hard teachers work: as the head of Foo Fighters said on Wednesday (January 20) about Joe Biden’s special celebration period for Joe’s first inauguration, his mother, Virginia, was a public teacher for 35 years . She was “a mentor to her students, remembering long after their graduation,” Grohl said.
For the special occasion, the group was introduced by Mackenzie Adams, a kindergarten teacher who had been viral for her energetic virtual classes amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
“This next song is for Mackenzie and all of our steadfast teachers who continue to enlighten our country’s students every day,” Grohl said of launching ‘Times like These’, the all-appropriate 2003 song from the group’s fourth album . One by one.