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All Episodes of Foo Fighters Sonic Highways

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All Episodes of Foo Fighters Sonic Highways

In this new series, Foo Fighters commemorate their 20th anniversary by documenting the eight-city recording odyssey that produced their latest, and eighth, studio album.
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Season 1

  • Chicago
    8.6/10220 votes

    Chicago

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/17/2014

    Dave Grohl and friends discuss the rise of the famous Chicago music scene from the roots blues of Muddy Waters and Buddy Guy to the Rock and roll of Cheap Trick.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Washington, D.C.
    8.2/10173 votes

    Washington, D.C.

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/24/2014

    Grohl continues his musical exploration in the Washington DC area where influential artists and producers describe DC's Go-Go, Funk, and Punk scenes.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Nashville
    8.4/10158 votes

    Nashville

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/31/2014

    The band heads to Nashville, Tenn. Dave sits down with Dolly Parton, Tony Joe White, Willie Nelson, Emmylou Harris and producer Tony Bown to discuss Nashville's musical influences. Foo Fighters prepare to record at Southern Ground studio.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Austin
    8.1/10131 votes

    Austin

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/7/2014

    Dave Grohl chats with Terry Lickona, executive producer of TV's 'Austin City Limits.' Dave delves into the roots of the Austin music scene: from the blues of Jimmie Vaughan, to the psychedelic rock pioneered by Roky Erickson's 13th Floor Elevators, to punk bands Scratch Acid and the Big Boys. He also discusses the impact of commercialization with guitarist Gary Clark, Jr.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Los Angeles
    8.6/10128 votes

    Los Angeles

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/14/2014

    Dave Grohl and Pat Smear visit legendary KROQ DJ Rodney Bingenheimer, then the Foos head to the desert to record with Eagles guitarist Joe Walsh at Rancho de la Luna.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • New Orleans
    8.3/10107 votes

    New Orleans

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/21/2014

    Foo Fighters let the good times roll in the Big Easy when they take to the streets with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Seattle
    8.9/10124 votes

    Seattle

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/28/2014

    While Foo Fighters set up to record with Death Cab for Cutie's Ben Gibbard at Robert Lang Studio, Dave Grohl chats with Lang, Duff McKagen (Guns N Roses), Chris Cornell (Soundgarden) and Nancy Wilson (Heart) about Seattle's northwest sound. Dave delves deep into Seattle's rich musical heritage and also interviews the co-founders of the famed Sub Pop Records.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • New York
    8.9/10113 votes

    New York

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/5/2014

    Season 1 ends in New York with appearances by Joan Jett, Mike D and Chuck D.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown