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Origin Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Genre(s) Sludge Metal
Progressive Metal
Years active 1999—present
Label(s) Reprise Records
Relapse Records
Associated acts Josh Homme
Today is the Day
Lethargy
Melvins
Website Website
Members
Troy Sanders
Brent Hinds
Bill Kelliher
Brann Dailor
Former members
Eric Saner



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Foo Fighters Achieve First US Number One With 'Wasting Light'

April 20, 2011
Foo Fighters Achieve First US Number One With 'Wasting Light'Foo Fighters have achieved their first US number one with 'Wasting Light'.

The band's new album 'Wasting Light' has debuted at number one on the Billboard chart with sales of over 235,000 in its first week of release.

Foo Fighters have previously had five albums in the US top-ten, with 2007's 'Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace', reaching number three.

Elsewhere, in the US chart, Britney Spears' 'Femme Fatale' falls to number six and Chris Brown's 'F.A.M.E' is at number nine.

(by Holly Frith)





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