As you may have already seen, theres been a fair amount of criticism leveled at dave grohl s new hbo documentary series, sonic highways, since it launched five weeks ago. American singer brandi carlile has mentioned dave grohl might be making a documentary series, whilst in an interview discussing fun times. Dave grohl shows his seattle love in new short film. One day after dave grohl biographer paul brannigan revealed plans for the foo fighters frontman to host and produce his own hbo show, grohl. It looks like dave grohl is working on a new documentary. The best rated item with dave grohl on netflix is 121212 and appeared on screen in 20. Dave and pat do bowie tv movie documentary 2016 self the smart studios story documentary. The new hbo documentary about the foo fighters looks. The documentary was made concurrently with foo fighters eighth album, sonic highways, and was broadcast on hbo. Dave grohl, foo fighters frontman, will always be remembered as the drummer for nirvana. Grohl described the project as a love letter to the history of american music.
The series eight episodes show the foo fighters traveling to eight legendary. The last of the nirvana series prior to tom grants arrival. Dave grohl pens true short stories for new instagram series. Dave grohl and his mum virginia are producing a new documentary series the show will be based on virginia hanlon grohls book from the cradle to the stage. Dave grohl on interviewing barack obama and paul mccartney. In the series finale, dave grohl chats with artists about the influence of nyc on popular music, while the.
Foo fighters dave grohl gets a surprise reunion with the doctor who saved his leg svtnrkskavlan duration. Hbo in the series finale, dave grohl chats with artists about the influence of nyc on popular music, while the. Dave grohl was a guest on the latest episode of the bill simmons podcast, and he had some news to share. Dave grohl this is a regularly updated list with movies, series and documentaries with dave grohl on netflix. Hbo has released its first trailer for dave grohl s new documentary series, revealing the title as sonic highways. Episode 5 of the eightpart documentary series partially filmed in the coachella valley and high desert. Proof lies in a diffuse, and somewhat confusing, new documentary series by the foo fighters dave grohl. Dave grohl to produce a documentary series along with his mom. Dave grohl was tcas only oneperson panel today as he took the stage to talk about his eightpart documentary series following himself and his band foo fighters as they record their eighth. To salute the bands 20th year and inspire its eighth studio album, foo fighters founderfrontman dave grohl has produced a love letter to the history of american music. Rick hall, aretha franklin, keith richards nirvana. Dave grohl launches daves true stories instagram series. On thursday aug 9, dave grohl of foo fighters released play, a twopart mini documentary series he directed about the joy of music and the importance of overcoming the. American singer brandi carlile has mentioned dave grohl might be making a documentary series, whilst in an interview discussing fun times busking together.
Tv mini series documentary 2017 self foo fighters 1 episode, 2017 foo fighters live from the acropolis tv special 2017. Directed by foo fighters frontman dave grohl, each episode of the documentary series is devoted to a different american musical landmark, chronicling the history, cultural environment and people. Dave grohl to produce a documentary series along with his mom dave grohl and his mother,virginia hanlon grohl, are producing a documentary series. Why dave grohls sonic highways documentary series doesnt. Dave grohl finally confirmed a new foo fighters album is complete.
Hbo dave grohl and foo fighters connect with steve albini, owner of electrical audio in chicago, and. If virtual concerts arent your thing, perhaps try filling your time in self quarantine with a little rock music literature penned by the dave grohl. Dave grohl talks 2020 foo fighters lp and documentary on bill. Dave s musical career began at age 15 as the guitarist and later as the drummer for a punk band called freak baby. Bbc four to show foo fighters documentary series sonic. Dave grohl appears to have his sights set on a new documentary series, with brandi carlile revealing what the foo fighters frontman is up to. The bands drummer dave grohl was inspired to create the documentary after he purchased several items from the studio, including the neve 8028 analog mixing console, when the studio closed in 2011. From classics like sex and the city and the sopranos to todays favorites like game of thrones and big little lies, watch your favorite hbo series today. He created, produced and directed all the episodes of the hbo series sonic highways, which is up for three primetime emmys. Foo fighters frontman dave grohl opens up about interviewing barack obama and paul mccartney for hbo documentary series by daniel van boom for daily mail. Dave grohl directing hbo series chronicling american music.
At electrical audio studios, dave grohl and foo fighters connect with owner steve. Dave grohl, foo fighters frontman, will always be remembered as the. After the success of grohls 20 documentary film sound city, he expressed. Foo fighters dave grohl on his emmynominated series. Sonic highways is a very well done series that provides history and insight into each citys. Not only is he a fantastic musician, it turns out he crafts a great story too.
Ken burns 2001 documentary series jazz spent 20 hours tracing the musics evolution. Dave grohl goes on the road to meet some great musicians. But, drumming for a great band such as nirvana is not dave s only claim in the world of music. In dave grohls documentary film sound city, he collected interviews and collaborative performances to tell the story of an iconic recording studio. New orleans episode of foo fighters sonic highways hbo. Dave grohl and foo fighters get hbo documentary series.
I watched it with a friend whos not as familiar with the bands featured in the film, but he found the technical process of making records interesting. Rota, john ramsay and therapy studios, and written by mark monroe and dave grohl. A documentary that celebrates rick hall, the founder of fame studios in muscle shoals, alabama, and the signature sound he developed in songs such as ill take you there, brown sugar, and when a man loves a woman. Dave grohl working on new documentary, confirms foo fighters. Its described by singer dave grohl as a love letter to the history of american music and creates a musical map of the. Sonic highways is a 2014 american documentary miniseries directed by dave grohl and written by mark monroe. The hbo series is directed by dave grohl for roswell films, a division of the roswell records label that releases foo fighters music, produced in conjunction with james a. New orleans, through the medium of a documentary series created by the foo fighters. Dave grohl and his mother virginia hanlon grohl are set to produce a brand new documentary series based on the latters book from the cradle to the stage. Dave grohl and foo fighters connect with steve albini, owner of electrical audio in chicago, and. Synopsis edit sound city studios was located in the san fernando valley, amidst rows of dilapidated warehouses. A documentary on the fabled recording studio that was located in van nuys, california. Dave grohl and his mum virginia are producing a new. Dave grohls sonic highways documentary series isnt so.
Dave grohl to debut 23minute song in his documentary canoe. The foo fighters frontman is set to release play, a twopart project all about his passion for making music, on august 10, and the second half of the film. Dave grohl is apparently working on a new documentary series. Dave grohl directing hbo series chronicling foo fighters. Foo fighters frontman dave grohl is one determined rock star. Dave grohl certainly pulls it off with this well made documentary about sound city studios. The show aims to showcase the styles born, or nurtured, in eight key american. Dave grohl to produce a documentary series along with his mom dave grohl and his mother, virginia hanlon grohl, are producing a documentary series. Sonic highways is an american tv documentary series created for hbo by dave grohl. Dave grohl opens up about interviewing barack obama and. Sonic highways available now on hbo go on playstation3.
By rae alexandra as you may have already seen, theres been a fair amount of criticism leveled at dave grohl s new hbo documentary series, sonic highways. The documentary was made concurrently with foo fighters eighth album, sonic highways. Dave grohl pens true short stories for new instagram series to pass his time during selfquarantine, the rocker has launched daves true stories by lake schatz. Rocker dave grohl has created a mammoth 23minute song for his new mini documentary. Directed by foo fighters frontman dave grohl, each episode of the documentary series is devoted to a different american musical landmark, chronicling the history, cultural environment and. Unravelling new orleans with dave grohl sitting at the. Dave grohl is one of the most influential rock musicians in the world.
In an effort to presumably battle questlove for busiest musician title, dave grohl will host and produce a documentary show for hbo set to. Rent sound city 20 starring dave grohl and tom petty on dvd and bluray. In tonights episode of hbos sonic highways, series creatordirector dave grohl effectively communicates. On november 6, 20, dave grohl played drums at the 20 cma awards replacing drummer chris fryar for country music band zac brown band. Hes been the drummer for nirvana and the lead vocalist and guitarist for foo fighters and has been a part of a series. Dave grohl shows his seattle love in new short film unveiled at sundance. Foo fighters frontman dave grohl may be making a new documentary series, according to his busking buddy and grammy awardwinning singer brandi carlile. With dave grohl, taylor hawkins, randy horte, rami jaffee. Dave grohl reminisces about his formative years in seattle in the dear seattle video series. Bbc four to show foo fighters documentary series sonic highways.
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