Viewers watching the 29th Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony this weekend on HBO were treated to a surprise teaser preview of the new HBO series Foo Fighters: Sonic Highways. The sneak peek features an exclusive Dave Grohl mission statement accompanied by the first passage of music to be unveiled from the as-yet-untitled eighth FF album -- out November on … [Read more...]
FOO FIGHTERS HBO EIGHT-CITY RECORDING ODDYSEY INCLUDES AUSTIN
FOO FIGHTERS TO COMMEMORATE EIGHTH ALBUM & 20TH ANNIVERSARY WITH HBO SERIES DOCUMENTING EIGHT-CITY RECORDING ODYSSEY Foo Fighters have confirmed that the making of their upcoming eighth album--due out this fall on Roswell/RCA--will be accompanied by an as yet untitled HBO series documenting the eight-city odyssey during which the recordwas … [Read more...]
PAUL McCARTNEY, DAVE GROHL, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, VAMPIRE WEEKEND ALL NOMINATED FOR GRAMMY AWARDS
PAUL McCARTNEY: ACROSS THE BOARD GRAMMY NOMINATIONS Paul, Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic & Pat Smear's "Cut Me Some Slack" From Sound City Nominated For Best Rock Song Wings Over America Deluxe Edition Nominated For Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package Live Kisses Up For Best Surround Sound Album & Best Music Film © 2013 Mary … [Read more...]
‘SOUND CITY’ CERTIFIED GOLD LONGFORM VIDEO BY RIAA
SOUND CITY, the feature length directorial debut from Dave Grohl that Peter Travers of ROLLING STONE hailed as an "exhilarating documentary about what makes life worth living... an intimate epic about music" and THE NEW YORK TIMES called "candy to several generations' worth of rock fans" has now been certified as a Gold Longform Video by the RIAA. RIAA Gold Longform Video … [Read more...]
DAVE GROHL SAYS HE DOESN’T KNOW THE FIRST THING ABOUT MAKING MOVIES (SOUND CITY INTERVIEW)
Dave Grohl may claim to not know the first thing about making movies, but he made a great documentary that left some in tears during the screening at SXSW 2013. He also claims he didn't know the first thing about singing in a band when he first started. Listen to this interview on the red carpet in front of the Paramount Theater in Austin, Texas as he explains. He also tells … [Read more...]
FOO FIGHTER’S DAVE GROHL SHOWCASES FILM AT SUNDANCE
Dave Grohl's Sound City Players to Make Live Debut January 18 at Park City Live Performance in Conjunction with Grohl's 2013 Sundance Film Festival® Selected Film SOUND CITY PARK CITY, Utah, Jan. 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Dave Grohl (Foo Fighters, Nirvana) and Park City Live today confirmed the live debut of Grohl's Sound City Players January 18 during the city's world … [Read more...]