But instead of recording the material in one studio, each song on the album was recorded in a different city, featuring local, accomplished musicians on each song and lyrics inspired by the experiences, interviews and personalities that. Browse forums search sign in sign in watch episode 3. Series 1 episode 3 return of the mcfinnegan by figure4radio for free. A stop in austin features the contributions to the citys music scene by jimmie vaughan, the th floor elevators and scratch acid. Each of the eight episodes is presented as an exploration of the musical history of a different. 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. If you love music and enjoy getting to know living legends like buddy guy, bonnie raitt, and ian mackaye this is your jam. Dave sits down with several household names of country music to discuss nashvilles musical. On friday nights episode of sonic highways, which featured interviews with black keys dan auerbach, carrie underwood and emmylou harris, fans finally saw the result of the foo fighters. A visit to nashville includes interviews with dolly parton, carrie underwood, zac brown, emmylou harris and dan auerbach. Watch foo fighters sonic highways online full episodes. It was produced by butch vig and was released on november 10, 2014, on rca records. Foo fhters sonic highways s01 ep06 new orleans part 01. Each episode also features a track off of the companion album sonic.
Foo fighters sonic highways is, in grohls words, a love letter to the history of american music. Sonic highways is the eighth studio album by the american rock band foo fighters. The recurring motif of something from nothing, a complex towering inferno of dynamic guitar sections and the flammable life, serves well as a mission statement and relevant theme song for the project. With dave grohl, taylor hawkins, randy horte, rami jaffee. Dave sits down with dolly parton, tony joe white, willie nelson, emmylou harris and producer tony bown to discuss nashvilles. 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. The last episode of the series, talking about the most important city in the states. Dave sits down with dolly parton, tony joe white, willie nelson, emmylou harris and producer tony brown to talk about nashvilles musical.
October 31, 2014 a visit to nashville includes interviews with dolly parton, carrie underwood, zac brown, emmylou harris and dan auerbach. Foo fhters sonic highways s01 ep03 part 01 hd watch. The studio visited by the band and featured in the episode is southern ground recording studio, owned and operated by country artist zac brown, who also. Sonic highways commemorates the foo fighters 20th anniversary by documenting the eightcity recording odyssey that produced their latest, and eighth, studio album. This is the soundtrack of every song used on the foo fighters sonic highways nashville episode.
The song the feast and the famine is recorded during this episode. And a real statement about what is happening with the studios business nowadays. Tonights debut episode follows the foos to chicago, illinois, where they recorded their first single, something from nothing, featuring cheap trick guitarist rick nielsen, in january of this year. Foo fhters sonic highways s01 ep03 part 01 hd stream watch foo. Hello everyone, and welcome to the official discussion thread for the first episode of sonic highways. Tonights episode follows the foos to nashville, tennessee, where they recorded track 3, congregation, this past march. Interviews with rick rubin, emmylou, chris martin, ll cool j, barack obama. Zac brown on foo fighters sonic highways nashville.
Sonic highways is a very well done series that provides history and insight into each citys music scene by diving deep into the people and places the foo fighters visit. Sonic highways is a 2014 american documentary miniseries directed by dave grohl and written by mark monroe. Sonic highways is the name of both the foo fighters eighth record and an accompanying hbo series documenting its crosscountry production process, wherein the. The only missing 5 songs are two mile pike elvis, cowboy stories eric mcfadden, and day after the 5 points eric mcfadden, heaven bound fox brothers, turkey in the straw joe maphis, merle travis, fiddlin kate less. 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. Foo fhters sonic highways s01 ep06 new orleans part 01 hd stream watch foo fhters sonic highways s01 ep06 new orleans part 01 online watch foo fhters sonic highways s01 ep06 new orleans part 01 online stream.
Each episode takes place in a different city, where dave grohl interviews musicians, producers, and other music scene individuals about the evolution of the type of music each city is famous for. In the eightepisode series, the band travel to eight legendary recording studios across america where they filmed themselves writing and recording their new album, sonic highways. Nashville 59m 2 comments the band heads to nashville, tenn. Watchfoo fighters sonic highways season 1 episode 7 seattle s1e7 stream. The studio visited by the band and featured in the episode is electric audio, owned by. Dave sits down with dolly parton, tony joe white, willie nelson, emmylou harris and producer tony brown to talk about nashvilles musical influences. Sonic highways in 2014, american rock n roll band the foo fighters set out record a new album. Each episode delves into the identity of each city showing how each region shaped these musicians in their formative years and, in turn, how they impacted the cultural fabric of their hometowns. Sonic highways is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. Dave grohl sonic highways nashville screening 103014 by mintaburst. The method with which sonic highways interacts with its audio and visual components is the most notable aspect of the record. Foo fighters rock chicago in sonic highways premiere. The documentary was made concurrently with foo fighters eighth album, sonic highways, and was broadcast on hbo.
Melding the rhythms of the city with diverse cultural influences, new orleans epitomized the evolution of jazz as home to fats domino, louis armstrong, harry connick, jr. Cyril neville and trombone shorty extended interview hbo duration. Dave sits down with dolly parton, tony joe white, willie nelson, emmylou harris and producer tony bown to discuss nashvilles musical influences. Immediately following the sonic highways premiere, grohl returned to the cubby bear this time as performer as the foo fighters took the stage for a gig that was livestreamed to hbos.
Nashville, tn, home of the grand ole opry and legendary artists like johnny cash, kenny rogers, and more. Grohl described the project as a love letter to the history of american music. The foo fighters discover the musical heritage and cultural fabric of eight american. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show foo fighters. Happy halloween, everybody, and welcome to the official discussion thread for the third episode of sonic highways. Grohl, who grew up in suburban virginia and was an active part of the 1980s d. 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.
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