Foo Fighters
LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 18: (L-R) Inductees Ann Wilson of Heart, Chuck D of Public Enemy, Geddy Lee of Rush and Nancy Wilson of Heart and musicians Taylor Hawkins and Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters perform onstage at the 28th Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on April 18, 2013 in Los Angeles, California.
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Being a Foo Fighters fan and seeing them perform, that's a tough song to take on and capture. I think you nailed it.
People like Springsteen are definitely masters of that ... From touring with the Foo Fighters, I thought they were great at doing that as well, effortlessly going from one song to the next.
I didn’t really watch a lot of movies when I was younger, [but] I do remember watching a lot of music. I remember thinking Daft Punk, Radiohead, and Foo Fighters had some of the most creative videos. It wasn’t until later I learned [they were] the work of Spike Jonze, Michel Gondry, and Jonathan Glazer.More quotes »
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Frank Turner covers Foo Fighters' 'All My Life' - watch
was recorded for DJ Sara Cox in BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge earlier today (June 13). 'All My Life' originally featured on the Foo Fighters album 'One By One'. Turner is currently on tour and also played a special live set for Zane Lowe's Radio 1 show earlier from NME Read more »
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Film at Erie Art Museum's summer list heavy on drama
he formed the Foo Fighters, Dave Grohl drummed for Nirvana, which recorded its classic "Nevermind" at Sound City in California. Fleetwood Mac, Tom Petty and Metallica, among others, also recorded there. Grohl filmed a love letter to the studio, "Sound City," from GoErie.com Read more »
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Music: For Our Consideration: Musical teen idols deserve more respect than they currently get
Foo Fighters head honcho Dave Grohl recruited many superstars for the documentary Sound City, the musician he seemed most giddy about nabbing was none other than Mr. “Jessie’s Girl” himself, Rick Springfield (or “Rick Fucking Springfield!” as Grohl calls him from The A.V. Club Read more »
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The Top Eight Songs About Other Famous People
that they check themselves out more than they look at you? Carly Simon hears your cries, ignored ladies and gentlemen. 2. Foo Fighters - “I’ll Stick Around” (1995) The Foo Fighters’ self-titled debut album contained a zinger marked straight for tow-headed from PopMatters Read more »
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Foo Fighters drummer goes on "fishing trip" with for-fun covers band Chevy Metal
leads another band called the Coattail Riders, launched Chevy Metal around 2001, "to keep my hands moving when I'm not doing Foo Fighters stuff." Though modest at first -- "We set up little gigs at Mexican restaurants near where I live and stuff like that," from The Oakland Press Read more »
