A transient town where few are born and raised, washington, d. A few days ago, foo fighters guitarist chris shiflett posted the above instagram image of a plane with the bands logo and sonic highways written across the side. Post jobs, find pros, and collaborate commissionfree in our professional marketplace. Sonic highways is a tv show on british national television from bbc4 with an average rating of 3. With dave grohl, taylor hawkins, randy horte, rami jaffee. The story of sonic highways is both admirable and flawed in its conception. Dave delves deep into seattles rich musical heritage and also interviews the cofounders of the famed. Oct 16, 2014 the hbo original series, foo fighters sonic highways premieres friday, october 17 at 11pm, only on hbo. The foo fighters frontman talks about the fin magical event, airing may 31 on hbo, and reveals further plans for his sonic highways tv show at the network.
Nobody ever wouldve thought the foo fighters were gearing up for a hiatus following the vibrant 2011 lp wasting light, but the group announced just that in 2012. On may 5, 2014, foo fighters gave a surprise twohour concert at 9. Dave delves deep into seattles rich musical heritage and also interviews the cofounders of the famed sub pop. The seventh track from sonic highways comes from their stop in seattle, and features ben gibbard. Though not a soundtrack album by any stretch, sonic highways shares its title with the dave grohldirected eightepisode hbo series described by grohl as a love letter to the history of american music. Sonic highways hdtracks the worlds greatestsounding. The hbo original series, foo fighters sonic highways premieres friday, october 17 at 11pm, only on hbo. A mix of classic sounds with new influences, sonic highways is a must for all foo fans and music lovers alike. But before you go out hunting down the latest offering from dave grohl, be sure to stay away from bogus leaks and downloads. Sonic highways is the upcoming eight foo fighters album.
Directed by dave grohl, each episode is devoted to different american musical landmarks, chronicling the histories, cultures, environmentsand of course the human beingsthat define each citys unique musical identity. Sonic highways is a 2014 american documentary miniseries directed by dave grohl and written by mark monroe. Download foo fighters sonic highways 2014 retail cd. Our tracks can be heard on oscar and emmy nominated films and tv programs, cutting edge new media, dance, theater and scores of national ads. Kaufen sie foo fighters sonic highways gunstig ein. Listen free to foo fighters sonic highways something from nothing, the feast and the famine and more.
The eight songs on sonic highways have the same monster guitar crunch. Free download foo fighters sonic highways 2014 retail cd covers and album art available on allcdcovers. Watch foo fighters sonic highways online full episodes of. Foo fighters sonic highways is, in grohls words, a love letter to the history o. Assembled with the same passion that went into the musical odyssey that produced both the series and the current foo fighters album that shares its title, the sonic highways dvdbluray package features bonus footage filmed during each of the eight episodes plus extended interviews with president barack obama, dan auerbach of the black keys. Check out sonic highways explicit by foo fighters on amazon music. In writing the albums eight songs, singer and guitarist dave grohl traveled to eight cities across the united states to conduct interviews with musicians, recording engineers, record producers, and other individuals discussing. Even the lyrics were developed in an experimental, unprecedented way. Foo fighters confirm second season of sonic highways. While foo fighters set up to record with death cab for cuties ben gibbard at robert lang studio, dave grohl chats with lang, duff mckagen guns n roses, chris cornell soundgarden and nancy wilson heart about seattles northwest sound. Would highly recommend anybody adding this to their collection.
The documentary was made concurrently with foo fighters eighth album, sonic highways. Nov 11, 2014 despite the high concept, this isnt exactly a major overhaul for the foos. Sonic highways season 1 episode 7 seattle while foo fighters set up to record with death cab for cuties ben gibbard at robert lang studio, dave grohl chats with lang, duff mckagen guns n roses, chris cornell soundgarden and nancy wilson heart about seattles northwest sound. Nov 10, 2014 sonic highways is a true musical journey across the u. This eight part series follows foo fighters as they make their 8th album. Sonic highways is a brilliant showcase of the passion and abilities of the foo fighters. Aug 23, 2014 the hbo original series, foo fighters sonic highways premieres friday, october 17 at 11pm, only on hbo. The eight songs on sonic highways have the same monster guitar crunch, pummeling crescendos and hardpleading bridges.
Sonic highways airs tonight, october 17th, at 1110c on hbo and hbo go. Despite the high concept, this isnt exactly a major overhaul for the foos. Sonic highways is the eighth studio album by foo fighters. Seattle, chicago, nyc, washington, nashville, new orleans. Live from the cubby bear will be streamed on hbos facebook page starting at 11. Watch foo fighters sonic highways online full episodes. We pride ourselves on performing with a high level of musicianship and enthusiasm that will get you moving in your seat and right on out to the dance floor. Dave grohl sits down with trouble funks big tony fisher to. Foo fighters sonic highways, released before the foo fighters 20th anniversary, is the documentary about eight cities and the recording of each band members music experience unraveling in the midst of it all. Nov 10, 2014 sonic highways is the name of both the foo fighters eighth record and an accompanying hbo series documenting its crosscountry production process, wherein the band recorded each of its eight. Foo fighters, now nearing 20 years into their career as a rock band, decide to push themselves in new directions.
Welcome to the official discussion thread for the second episode of sonic highways. Grohl described the project as a love letter to the history of american music. Its not easy to stay in your seat when sonic freeway hits the stage. The documentary was made concurrently with foo fighters eighth album, sonic highways, and was broadcast on hbo. Each of the eight episodes is presented as an exploration of the musical history of a different. Aug 12, 2014 hints and tips on downloading the upcoming foo fighters album, sonic highways. It was produced by butch vig and was released on november 10, 2014, on rca records. It marks a double call back to the foo fighters debut album. Nothing left within, ive been mined hell and back again, subterranean ive been digging in down inside i will start again, subterranean but the truth is so unkind what do you know, how low the sky yet the truth is so unkind what do you know, how low the sky you might. Hbo dave grohl delves into the origins of gogo music and the washington d. Foo fighters new album sonic highways, the one they recorded at iconic studios all over the country and documented in an hbo series of the same name, is. Sonic highways is the name of both the foo fighters eighth record and an accompanying hbo series documenting its crosscountry production process, wherein the. Obligated by good intentions, sonic highways wants very much for the story of washingtons punk scene and the story of its gogo scene to exist as part of.
Foo fighters sonic highways lyrics and tracklist genius. Complete your purchase of the cd album to save the mp3 version to your amazon. Sonic highways explicit by foo fighters on amazon music. The studio visited by the band and featured in the episode is inner ear studios.
Sonic highways commemorates the foo fighters 20th anniversary by documenting the eightcity recording odyssey that produced their latest, and eighth, studio album. Can you name the songs in foo fighters sonic highways album test your knowledge on this music quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. In writing the albums eight songs, singer and guitarist dave grohl traveled to eight cities across the united states to. Adele al jarreau blondie bon jovi boz scaggs bruno mars commodores dnce donna summer earth, wind, and fire. Hbo dave grohl delves into the origins of go go music and the washington d. Interviews with rick rubin, emmylou, chris martin, ll cool j, barack obama.
Sonic highways is an american tv documentary series created for hbo by dave grohl. We make a point to play only the hottest dance hits covering the decades from the 60s right up to the present. Sonic highways is a true musical journey across the u. In the early 70s, the music style gogo originated here, and has remained a local craze ever since. Starland vocal band, marvin gaye, duke ellington, nils lofgren, chuck brown, henry rollins, fugazi and trouble funk all hail from d. Sonic highway is a fullservice music production company and custom library with major credits in all media and markets. Oct 17, 2014 foo fighters sonic highways, released before the foo fighters 20th anniversary, is the documentary about eight cities and the recording of each band members music experience unraveling in the midst of it all.
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