Foo Fighters frontman Dave Gro recently shared some deeply personal news with his followers on Instagram Dave revealed that he has fathered a child outside of his marriage he announced the arrival of his new baby daughter and expressed his commitment to being a loving and supportive parent I plan to be a loving and supportive parent to her he said referring to his wife Jordan Bloom and their three children 18-year-old Violet 15-year-old Harper and 10-year-old opilia Dave acknowledged the difficulty of regaining the trust and forgiveness of his family I love my wife and children and in doing everything I can to regain their trust and earn their forgiveness he shared with a sense of earnestness he also requested consideration and respect for all the children involved as they move forward together dot in his statement Dave chose not to disclose any details about the mother of his newborn daughter this public Revelation is unusual for Dave who typically keeps his family life private however he has occasionally spoken about his relationship with Jordan a former model in a 2007 interview with the guardian Dave praised Jordan for providing stability amidst his chaotic career he explained for the past 20 years when I've been touring I've always craved stability I never got off on chaos I wouldn't be able to do this if I didn't have my feet planted firmly on the ground Dave has also talked about how fatherhood has reshaped his career in a December 2009 interview with Time Magazine he revealed I used to tour nine months out of the year but now I don't like being away from my kids for more than 12 days it's changed everything that I do when you have kids you see life through different eyes and it makes its way into your songwriter