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HBO Sets Premiere Date for Dave Grohl’s New Series
Foo Fighters: Sonic Highways will debut October 17th on HBO and air Friday nights at 11 pm. The series, directed by Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl, commemorates the band’s 20th anniversary by documenting the eight-city recording odyssey that produced their latest, and eighth, studio album. In Grohl’s words, the series is “a love letter to … Continue reading HBO Sets Premiere Date for Dave Grohl’s New Series
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Foo Fighters Play Warm Up Gig at Pizza Joint
After more than a year off, The Foo Fighters decided to brush up on their performance chops earlier this week, by treating patrons at California’s Rock & Roll Pizza to a 23-song set. The show was a practice run for the band’s concerts on Wednesday and Friday night in Mexico City – their first full … Continue reading Foo Fighters Play Warm Up Gig at Pizza Joint
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Dave Grohl Talks Sound City with Stephen Colbert (VIDEO)
Dave Grohl (Nirvana, Foo Fighters) sat down with Stephen Colbert this week to talk about Sound City – his new documentary film about the legendary studio in Van Nuys, CA where some of rock’s greatest albums were recorded. Watch the video below. Grohl’s Sound City Players performed their third concert ever on Wednesday night at … Continue reading Dave Grohl Talks Sound City with Stephen Colbert (VIDEO)
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Led Zeppelin Receives Kennedy Center Honors, Obama Pays Tribute (VIDEO)
Led Zeppelin’s Robert Plant, John Paul Jones and Jimmy Page visited the State Department in Washington on Saturday as recipients of the Kennedy Center Honors, receiving accolades from President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton. Also honored were David Letterman, Dustin Hoffman, blues musician Buddy Guy, and ballerina Natalia Makarova. The Honors … Continue reading Led Zeppelin Receives Kennedy Center Honors, Obama Pays Tribute (VIDEO)