Should you watch Foo Fighters: Back and Forth?
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Foo Fighters: Back and Forth
Documentary · 2011
FOO FIGHTERS BACK AND FORTH chronicles the 16 year history of the Foo Fighters: from the band's very first songs created as cassette demos Dave Grohl recorded during his tenure as Nirvana's drummer, through its ascent to their Grammy-winning, multi-platinum, arena and stadium headlining status as one of the biggest rock bands on the planet.
The sides of Foo Fighters: Back and Forth
- Dave Grohl's cassette demos
- A band through fights and lineup changes
- An album recorded in a garage
Foo Fighters: Back and Forth is good for you if…
- you love the Foo Fighters' songs and want their story.
- you want Dave Grohl's road from Nirvana's drummer to frontman.
- you like a band that keeps going through fights and departures.
Foo Fighters: Back and Forth is bad for you if…
- you need more than interviews and concert footage.
- you lose track of a lineup that keeps changing.
About: rock · reinvention · brotherhood
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