The Black Sabbath frontman, who has battled with his fair share of health problems in recent years, said in an interview with SiriusXM that "if I don’t get the shot and I get the virus, there’s a good chance I ain’t going to be here."Read More
26 years after their debut as a literal garage band, Foo Fighters latest album is a stunning impersonation of their previous works but not much else beyond that. My first impression of Foo Fighters was ‘Everlong’ in Guitar Hero World Tour. It’s a tune that has always stuck with me and whenever I hear it […]Read More
American rockers the Foo Fighters are back with a bang after releasing their latest single ‘No Son of Mine’. The track is taken from Medicine at Midnight, their upcoming album scheduled for release on 5 February 2021. The single promises big things for the band’s new work; with the classic harsh tones of frontman Dave […]Read More
Though the band has a clear sound, there is a fascinating amount of variety in their music, which is great for such a freshly formed group.Read More
The idea of an illustrated song has been present in our cultural narrative since the 1920s. Since, then we’ve borne witness to Freddie Mercury donning a leather mini skirt, Kate Bush dancing her way through the smoke of Wuthering Heights, Madonna showing us how to Vogue and Michael showing us how to fight for our […]Read More
Music has always been my backbone. It’s all I’ve ever wanted to do in life, whether that be playing it or writing about it. I grew up listening to classic and prog rock gods like Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, The Beatles and Genesis through my parents, which really laid out the foundations as to why […]Read More
FOO FIGHTERS: Foo Fighters have announced that they’ll be playing three shows in England and Scotland this September, following the unfortunate cancellation of their UK arena dates, as well as stepping down as Glastonbury headliners in June. The US rockers were forced to bail out on their European tour last month, following Dave Grohl’s stage […]Read More
I love to write. I also love to play music. As a writer, there are certain things that will always be annoying. Sometimes you can have a great idea for a book or article, or conjure up a beautiful string of words, but a moment later the thought will be gone and no matter how hard […]Read More
Here we are, the last episode of Sonic Highways. And what a way to end the series and album by documenting one of the greatest cities in America, New York. The overarching theme that the music of America is connected by sonic highways is explored in much more detail in this episode, especially in the […]Read More
This episode of Sonic Highways is extremely close to my heart, as it is to the rest of Foo Fighters. The band traveled to the city in which they were conceived, Seattle. They headed to Robert Lang Studios to record the track ‘Subterranean’, the studio in which Grohl recorded the debut Foo Fighters record back […]Read More
For the sixth episode of Sonic Highways, the Foo’s headed down south to the city of New Orleans. A city known for its music roots and from the the destruction that ripped it apart during Hurricane Katrina. The city is built upon preservation – both of its heritage, history and of its music. With veterans […]Read More
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