035 | Dave Grohl and Foo Fighters documentaries unpacked (w/ Adam Blaylock)
Update: 2025-11-19
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Summary
Filmmaker and podcaster Adam Baylock joins us to unpack the creative universe of Dave Grohl and the Foo Fighters’ documentary work.
As well as taking a deep-dive into the 2011 film ‘Back and Forth’, which documents the first 16 years of the band, we explore Dave’s foray into directing with ‘Sound City’, ‘What Drives Us’ and ‘Sonic Highways’.
Adam is the host and producer of ‘Heart Songs: The Podcast’.
Inspired by the Weezer song of the same name, the show takes guests down a music-filled memory lane.
Topics Discussed
- What we learned from ‘Back and Forth’
- Dave’s approach to ‘Sound City’
- His “ode to the road” in 'What Drives Us'
- 'Sonic Highways’ highlights
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