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Foo Fighters

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2012

    The Best and Worst Performances of Last Night's Grammys

    Five Best Performances 1. Jennifer Hudson Grammy host L.L. Cool J had a hard enough job presiding over a celebration undercut by tragic circumstances, and he achieved a perfect, almost pastor-like tone from the get-go. But Miss Hudson's musical tribute to Whitney Houston - a subtly searing but stil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2012

    Darstar Fondly Recall The Smashing Pumpkins, Foo Fighters

    Usually with this column, we might interview one or two people from a band. With Darstar, all five members were kind enough to share the first shows they saw and played. And, if you wanted a reminder of how effective Smashing Pumpkins were in their heyday, listen to what Lisa Hardaway has to say.

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2011

    Ten Performances Worth Seeing at Fun Fun Fun Fest in Austin This Weekend

    ​Yes. Fun Fun Fun Fest is this weekend in Austin, and judging by the eclectic-as-ever line-up, the name continues to become even more appropriate with each passing year. Celebrating its sixth birthday, the bash will take place on Auditorium Shores, which marks a step into more of a big-time, desti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2011

    DC9er Mixtape, Vol. 40: LehtMoJoe

    ​Like most babies from the '80s who grew up with an ear for music, Vincent Sliva dedicated hours of his youth to recording his favorite songs off the radio onto cassette tapes. But rather than just playing them back on his boombox, he tried to sync the songs up with other songs on the b-side ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2011

    Watch: The Foo Fighters Play A Secret Garage Show To A Crowd of 50 in Rural Dallas

    ​Well, that was fast: Just two days after the Foo Fighters rolled through the region to perform a secret show in a fan's garage as part of their Blackberry-backed promotional tour, the band has rolled out their video recap of the event. It's a fun watch, too, if a little heavy on the typical Dalla ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2011

    An Attendee's Take On "The Hottest, Sweatiest" Show Of The Foo Fighters' Secret Garage Tour

    Rebecca DixonThe scene at the Foo Fighters' secret garage show in Dallas last night.​We tried -- really -- but to no avail. We weren't getting into the not-so-secret garage show the Foo Fighters played in Dallas last night. It came as part of the Blackberry-backed promotional tour where the band i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2011

    Somewhere In Dallas Today, The Foo Fighters Are Playing A Secret Show.

    ​Two weeks ago today, the Foo Fighters released their seventh studio album, Wasting Light, a disc that has fans going bonkers and critics continuing to hail the band as one of the great rocks acts of its generation.Deservedly so: Recorded in Foo leader Dave Grohl's garage -- despite the band havin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2011

    This Is The Scene Right Now At That Secret Foo Fighters Garage Show...

    Foo Fighters. In a garage somewhere in Dallas. Right now. As seen on Rebecca Dixon of Lovie's Twitter account.​Well, that secret Foo Fighters show? We tried like the dickens to find out where it was. No luck. Band's publicist said she had no idea herself -- just that it's somewhere in Dallas.And, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2011

    The Best Performer of All at This Year's SXSW? Seryn, If You Ask Paste.

    Seryn​ Regrettably, we didn't make it out to Paste's Thursday day party featuring North Texas' own Sarah Jaffe and Seryn (fellow North Texans Eisley played the magazine's Wednesday party), and, to hear Paste tell it, boy, did we miss out: The venerable and regrettably now online-only music rag cla ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2010

    For Your Weekend Listening Pleasure: Joe Walsh Brings the Funk (#49) to Reunion Arena

    ​No need to rehash my feeling about The Eagles -- if only I'd kept that fax Don Henley sent me back when I was at the Dallas Times Herald and he tried to bar me from his Starplex show. Though, on second though, I guess he was trying to do me a solid. Still, I would have missed opener Susanna Hoffs ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2009

    Broncos 17, Cowgirls 10. My Top 10 Observations.

    ​10. Fox's Pam Oliver stinks. While she was busy reading some shallow, pre-orchestrated featurette, we went three series before learning that Gerald Sensabaugh was out with a bum thumb. And though Marion Barber played just one snap in the second half, we never received an update. 9. Not ... More >>

  • Music

    October 2, 2009

    Sunny Day Real Estate Reunites At Just The Right Time

    ​10. Fox's Pam Oliver stinks. While she was busy reading some shallow, pre-orchestrated featurette, we went three series before learning that Gerald Sensabaugh was out with a bum thumb. And though Marion Barber played just one snap in the second half, we never received an update. 9. Not ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2009

    Bonus MP3: Foo Fighters -- "DOA (LehtMoJoe Remix)"

    ​We've brought up LehtMoJoe a few times now on DC9, mentioning Grand Prairie native Vincent Sliva's various remixes, and marveling at his production rate--and, specifically, how he planned to release a new remix ever week leading up to the release of his solo album, Spaghetti Western. Well, on Fri ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2009

    Brand X: Your Dallas Cowboys Are Set to "Swing It Around" With a Theme Song

    Amazingly, we still have stashed on the server Polyphonic Spree's "H-O-O-P-S Yes!," the '07 "anthem" penned for FC Dallas -- what do you mean you don't remember? Then perhaps you recall a time when Your Dallas Mavericks were "Rowdy, Loud and Proud," courtesy PPT; and who can forget Pantera's catchy ... More >>

  • Music

    February 19, 2009

    AA Bondy, Doug Burr, Telegraph Canyon

    Friday, February 20, at Lola's Stockyards, Fort Worth

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2009

    Smile Smile Gets In The Valentine's Day Spirit (Not Really), Offers Free Download

    Local indie pop duo Smile Smile, whose long lost love is the thing legend 'round these parts, is offering a free download of its cover of the Foo Fighters' "Walking After You" on its web site in anticipation of its free show on Friday night at the Barley House. Check it out--it's actually pretty go ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2008

    Yawn: Foo Fighters at ACL Fest

    Local indie pop duo Smile Smile, whose long lost love is the thing legend 'round these parts, is offering a free download of its cover of the Foo Fighters' "Walking After You" on its web site in anticipation of its free show on Friday night at the Barley House. Check it out--it's actually pretty go ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2008

    Austin City Limits Music Festival Announces Lineup

    Local indie pop duo Smile Smile, whose long lost love is the thing legend 'round these parts, is offering a free download of its cover of the Foo Fighters' "Walking After You" on its web site in anticipation of its free show on Friday night at the Barley House. Check it out--it's actually pretty go ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2008

    Last Night: Foo Fighters at American Airlines Center

    Local indie pop duo Smile Smile, whose long lost love is the thing legend 'round these parts, is offering a free download of its cover of the Foo Fighters' "Walking After You" on its web site in anticipation of its free show on Friday night at the Barley House. Check it out--it's actually pretty go ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2008

    Win Foo Fighters Tickets

    Local indie pop duo Smile Smile, whose long lost love is the thing legend 'round these parts, is offering a free download of its cover of the Foo Fighters' "Walking After You" on its web site in anticipation of its free show on Friday night at the Barley House. Check it out--it's actually pretty go ... More >>

  • Music

    January 17, 2008

    Handicapping the Grammys with a Foo Fighter

    Local indie pop duo Smile Smile, whose long lost love is the thing legend 'round these parts, is offering a free download of its cover of the Foo Fighters' "Walking After You" on its web site in anticipation of its free show on Friday night at the Barley House. Check it out--it's actually pretty go ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2007

    Foo Fighters Make Dallas First Stop on U.S. Tour

    Local indie pop duo Smile Smile, whose long lost love is the thing legend 'round these parts, is offering a free download of its cover of the Foo Fighters' "Walking After You" on its web site in anticipation of its free show on Friday night at the Barley House. Check it out--it's actually pretty go ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 15, 2007

    Sing Me Back Home (From Frisco)

    Local indie pop duo Smile Smile, whose long lost love is the thing legend 'round these parts, is offering a free download of its cover of the Foo Fighters' "Walking After You" on its web site in anticipation of its free show on Friday night at the Barley House. Check it out--it's actually pretty go ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2007

    Polyphonic Spree Sprouts Wings

    Local indie pop duo Smile Smile, whose long lost love is the thing legend 'round these parts, is offering a free download of its cover of the Foo Fighters' "Walking After You" on its web site in anticipation of its free show on Friday night at the Barley House. Check it out--it's actually pretty go ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 16, 2007

    This Isn't Very Light Christian Rock of You, Mayor Tom

    Local indie pop duo Smile Smile, whose long lost love is the thing legend 'round these parts, is offering a free download of its cover of the Foo Fighters' "Walking After You" on its web site in anticipation of its free show on Friday night at the Barley House. Check it out--it's actually pretty go ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2007

    What You Will Be Listening to This Weekend With Your Ears

    Local indie pop duo Smile Smile, whose long lost love is the thing legend 'round these parts, is offering a free download of its cover of the Foo Fighters' "Walking After You" on its web site in anticipation of its free show on Friday night at the Barley House. Check it out--it's actually pretty go ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 11, 2007

    Kid Rock's Gonna Screw Up My Cowboys-Bills Game

    Local indie pop duo Smile Smile, whose long lost love is the thing legend 'round these parts, is offering a free download of its cover of the Foo Fighters' "Walking After You" on its web site in anticipation of its free show on Friday night at the Barley House. Check it out--it's actually pretty go ... More >>

  • Home Entertainment

    June 14, 2007

    Beat the Crowd

    Local indie pop duo Smile Smile, whose long lost love is the thing legend 'round these parts, is offering a free download of its cover of the Foo Fighters' "Walking After You" on its web site in anticipation of its free show on Friday night at the Barley House. Check it out--it's actually pretty go ... More >>

  • Music

    May 3, 2007

    Dinosaur Jr.

    Beyond (Fat Possum)

  • Home Entertainment

    February 8, 2007

    Hand It to Him

    Beyond (Fat Possum)

  • Music

    February 9, 2006

    Slowride

    C/S (Deep Elm)

  • Music

    January 12, 2006

    Morningwood

    Morningwood (Capitol)

  • Music

    June 23, 2005

    Foo Fighters

    In Your Honor (Epic)

  • Music

    October 21, 2004

    Petra Haden and Bill Frisell | Alison Moyet

    Petra Haden and Bill Frisell (Songline/Tonefield) | Voice (Sanctuary)

  • Music

    September 4, 2003

    Live

    September 4

  • Music

    June 5, 2003
  • Music

    April 17, 2003
  • Music

    April 17, 2003

    All His Life

    Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl is always between rock and a hard place

  • Music

    March 27, 2003

    Bottle the Spin

    The "40 best artists making music right now?" Nah.

  • Music

    October 24, 2002

    Foo Fighters

    One by One (RCA)

  • Music

    April 18, 2002

    Tenacious D

    April 20

  • Music

    September 27, 2001

    Tenacious D

    Tenacious D (Epic)

  • Music

    October 28, 1999

    Out There

    Foo Figheters

  • Music

    November 12, 1998

    Brightness falls

    Sunny Day, everything's A-OK with the band three years after a miserable break-up

  • Music

    January 1, 1998

    Rock and roll over

    In today's music business, tomorrow's revolution is yesterday's fad

  • Music

    September 18, 1997

    Roadshows

    In today's music business, tomorrow's revolution is yesterday's fad

  • Music

    December 28, 1995

    Who gives a Hootie?

    Farewell to 1995, a year in music we'd rather forget

  • Music

    December 28, 1995

    Gimme, gimme truth

    Jay Farrar and Dave Grohl don't owe you anything

  • Music

    September 7, 1995

    Roadshows

    Jay Farrar and Dave Grohl don't owe you anything

  • Music

    July 13, 1995

    Reviews

    Jay Farrar and Dave Grohl don't owe you anything

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