this Seattle band has been rocking for more than two decades and show no signs
more than two decades and show no signs
more than two decades and show no signs of slowing down
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[Music]
[Music] number ten monkey wrench besides being a
number ten monkey wrench besides being a
number ten monkey wrench besides being a fantastic songwriter drummer singer and
fantastic songwriter drummer singer and
fantastic songwriter drummer singer and guitarist Dave Grohl’s directing debut
guitarist Dave Grohl’s directing debut
guitarist Dave Grohl’s directing debut show that he also knows his way around a
show that he also knows his way around a
show that he also knows his way around a camera this simple but surreal video
camera this simple but surreal video
camera this simple but surreal video begins with Grohl arriving home to find
begins with Grohl arriving home to find
begins with Grohl arriving home to find his apartment door unexpectedly latched
his apartment door unexpectedly latched
his apartment door unexpectedly latched a quick glance through the peephole
a quick glance through the peephole
a quick glance through the peephole reveals the Foo Fighters who have taken
reveals the Foo Fighters who have taken
reveals the Foo Fighters who have taken over and are rocking out to monkey
over and are rocking out to monkey
over and are rocking out to monkey wrench the lead single from the band’s
wrench the lead single from the band’s
wrench the lead single from the band’s sophomore record
despite the simple premise the fisheye
despite the simple premise the fisheye lens point-of-view created by the
lens point-of-view created by the
lens point-of-view created by the peephole combines well with the
peephole combines well with the
peephole combines well with the aggressive red and black color scheme of
aggressive red and black color scheme of
aggressive red and black color scheme of the apartment to create a truly striking
the apartment to create a truly striking
the apartment to create a truly striking visual
[Music]
[Music] number nine run
number nine run
number nine run [Music]
[Music]
[Music] with this 2017 video who fighter show
with this 2017 video who fighter show
with this 2017 video who fighter show that age is nothing more than a number
that age is nothing more than a number
that age is nothing more than a number paying homage to classics like One Flew
paying homage to classics like One Flew
paying homage to classics like One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and cocoon run
Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and cocoon run
Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and cocoon run takes place in an oppressive nursing
takes place in an oppressive nursing
takes place in an oppressive nursing home run by a sadistic Nurse Ratched
home run by a sadistic Nurse Ratched
home run by a sadistic Nurse Ratched type
tactically unrecognizable beneath the
tactically unrecognizable beneath the impressive makeup the man uses their
impressive makeup the man uses their
impressive makeup the man uses their energetic music to instigate a revolt
energetic music to instigate a revolt
energetic music to instigate a revolt against the staff impressively directed
against the staff impressively directed
against the staff impressively directed by dave grohl at an abandoned hospital
by dave grohl at an abandoned hospital
by dave grohl at an abandoned hospital the concept for the video rose from the
the concept for the video rose from the
the concept for the video rose from the Foo Fighters wanted to show that they
Foo Fighters wanted to show that they
Foo Fighters wanted to show that they are far from too old for this shit
are far from too old for this shit
are far from too old for this shit [Music]
an explosive video for an explosive song
an explosive video for an explosive song the foremost single from their 2007
the foremost single from their 2007
the foremost single from their 2007 album echoes silence patience and grace
album echoes silence patience and grace
album echoes silence patience and grace the video for the Pretender is shot in a
the video for the Pretender is shot in a
the video for the Pretender is shot in a single location an airplane hangar as a
single location an airplane hangar as a
single location an airplane hangar as a quartet rock out while a massive red
quartet rock out while a massive red
quartet rock out while a massive red screen looms behind them reflecting the
screen looms behind them reflecting the
screen looms behind them reflecting the aggressive and kinetic nature of the
aggressive and kinetic nature of the
aggressive and kinetic nature of the track director Sam Browne implies a
track director Sam Browne implies a
track director Sam Browne implies a variety of zoom and tracking shots as
variety of zoom and tracking shots as
variety of zoom and tracking shots as Grohl Hawkins Mendel and shifflett are
Grohl Hawkins Mendel and shifflett are
Grohl Hawkins Mendel and shifflett are slowly approached by a line of riot
slowly approached by a line of riot
slowly approached by a line of riot officers
[Music]
[Music] just as the final chorus hits the screen
just as the final chorus hits the screen
just as the final chorus hits the screen erupted spewing a red substance over
erupted spewing a red substance over
erupted spewing a red substance over everything in sight
now that is how to handle a bad date
now that is how to handle a bad date since breakout was featured in the Jim
since breakout was featured in the Jim
since breakout was featured in the Jim Carrey movie me myself and Irene the
Carrey movie me myself and Irene the
Carrey movie me myself and Irene the video promoted the band’s album and also
video promoted the band’s album and also
video promoted the band’s album and also the movie featuring trailer Howard from
the movie featuring trailer Howard from
the movie featuring trailer Howard from two guys and a girl Fame they go to a
two guys and a girl Fame they go to a
two guys and a girl Fame they go to a drive-in where the film happens to be
drive-in where the film happens to be
drive-in where the film happens to be showing
showing
showing [Applause]
[Applause]
[Applause] as he struggles to entertainer buy
as he struggles to entertainer buy
as he struggles to entertainer buy coffee and carries antics role is sent
coffee and carries antics role is sent
coffee and carries antics role is sent to buy some popcorn and ends up in a
to buy some popcorn and ends up in a
to buy some popcorn and ends up in a fight with drummer Taylor Hawkins
Hubbard and mustard Grohl finally loses
Hubbard and mustard Grohl finally loses it after discovering trailer getting it
it after discovering trailer getting it
it after discovering trailer getting it on with Tony Cox
on with Tony Cox
on with Tony Cox [Music]
[Music]
[Music] [Applause]
what happens when two icons join forces
what happens when two icons join forces white limo happens that’s what Shawn and
white limo happens that’s what Shawn and
white limo happens that’s what Shawn and BHS or at least made to look like it
BHS or at least made to look like it
BHS or at least made to look like it this video was instantly propelled to
this video was instantly propelled to
this video was instantly propelled to superstardom with the enigmatic presence
superstardom with the enigmatic presence
superstardom with the enigmatic presence of Lemmy Kilmister
of Lemmy Kilmister
of Lemmy Kilmister [Music]
[Music]
[Music] the sorely missed Motorhead frontman
the sorely missed Motorhead frontman
the sorely missed Motorhead frontman lives up to his name as he drinks
lives up to his name as he drinks
lives up to his name as he drinks whiskey and smokes cigarettes while
whiskey and smokes cigarettes while
whiskey and smokes cigarettes while driving around in the rag tidal car
driving around in the rag tidal car
driving around in the rag tidal car along the way he picks up the Foo
along the way he picks up the Foo
along the way he picks up the Foo Fighters and welcomes them to the party
sauce it after a wild day of drinking
sauce it after a wild day of drinking the younger musicians fall asleep in the
the younger musicians fall asleep in the
the younger musicians fall asleep in the back of the limo while Lemmy drives them
back of the limo while Lemmy drives them
back of the limo while Lemmy drives them all off a cliff honestly we cannot think
all off a cliff honestly we cannot think
all off a cliff honestly we cannot think of a better way to go
of a better way to go
of a better way to go [Music]
the band’s videography suggests anything
the band’s videography suggests anything is that they know their film inspired by
is that they know their film inspired by
is that they know their film inspired by falling down walk sees a frustrated girl
falling down walk sees a frustrated girl
falling down walk sees a frustrated girl do his best Michael Douglas
do his best Michael Douglas
do his best Michael Douglas impersonation as he struggles through
impersonation as he struggles through
impersonation as he struggles through his worst day ever
his worst day ever
his worst day ever [Music]
[Music]
[Music] stuck in a traffic jam on his way to a
stuck in a traffic jam on his way to a
stuck in a traffic jam on his way to a rehearsal the eccentric frontman
rehearsal the eccentric frontman
rehearsal the eccentric frontman abandons his car and decides to walk it
abandons his car and decides to walk it
abandons his car and decides to walk it instead along the way he also gets
instead along the way he also gets
instead along the way he also gets mugged gets a plunger shoved in his face
mugged gets a plunger shoved in his face
mugged gets a plunger shoved in his face by an obnoxious store clerk and steals a
by an obnoxious store clerk and steals a
by an obnoxious store clerk and steals a golf cart before getting arrested and
golf cart before getting arrested and
golf cart before getting arrested and receiving a good old hazing
and before long road to ruin
and before long road to ruin [Music]
[Music]
[Music] we tried to come up with an opening joke
we tried to come up with an opening joke
we tried to come up with an opening joke but nothing could be funnier than this
but nothing could be funnier than this
but nothing could be funnier than this music video dave grohl stars as davy
music video dave grohl stars as davy
music video dave grohl stars as davy gratin and 1970s medical soap opera star
gratin and 1970s medical soap opera star
gratin and 1970s medical soap opera star who dreams of breaking into the music
who dreams of breaking into the music
who dreams of breaking into the music business
after taking the plunge Broten becomes
after taking the plunge Broten becomes an overnight sensation and the obsession
an overnight sensation and the obsession
an overnight sensation and the obsession of every teenage girl in America in the
of every teenage girl in America in the
of every teenage girl in America in the meantime the remaining band members who
meantime the remaining band members who
meantime the remaining band members who worn part of the soap operas cast
worn part of the soap operas cast
worn part of the soap operas cast ridicule the shallow rock star as he
ridicule the shallow rock star as he
ridicule the shallow rock star as he signs autographs and performs at the
signs autographs and performs at the
signs autographs and performs at the local mall
[Music]
[Music] ladder ended up being so hilarious than
ladder ended up being so hilarious than
ladder ended up being so hilarious than a full music video for the performance
a full music video for the performance
a full music video for the performance was shot and released
[Music]
[Music] number three big me carries on reasons
number three big me carries on reasons
number three big me carries on reasons only the band’s second music video this
only the band’s second music video this
only the band’s second music video this spot-on parody of the infamous Mentos
spot-on parody of the infamous Mentos
spot-on parody of the infamous Mentos commercials took home the best group
commercials took home the best group
commercials took home the best group video award at the 1996 MTV Video Music
video award at the 1996 MTV Video Music
video award at the 1996 MTV Video Music Awards even for those who did not grow
Awards even for those who did not grow
Awards even for those who did not grow up when the ads big knee can be enjoyed
up when the ads big knee can be enjoyed
up when the ads big knee can be enjoyed for it so bad it’s good acting and the
for it so bad it’s good acting and the
for it so bad it’s good acting and the hilarious scenarios portrayed
although the Foo Fighters first video
although the Foo Fighters first video I’ll stick around is by no means bad
I’ll stick around is by no means bad
I’ll stick around is by no means bad this follow approved crucial in
this follow approved crucial in
this follow approved crucial in cementing their goofy but charming
cementing their goofy but charming
cementing their goofy but charming public persona
public persona
public persona [Music]
true pigmy foreshadowed why the band
true pigmy foreshadowed why the band would eventually become so well known
would eventually become so well known
would eventually become so well known for their music videos
for their music videos
for their music videos [Music]
[Music]
[Music] [Applause]
including multiple dream sequences
including multiple dream sequences characters and set pieces more happens
characters and set pieces more happens
characters and set pieces more happens in this short film than most
in this short film than most
in this short film than most feature-length productions directed by
feature-length productions directed by
feature-length productions directed by michel gondry who was a few years away
michel gondry who was a few years away
michel gondry who was a few years away from producing cinematic gems of his own
from producing cinematic gems of his own
from producing cinematic gems of his own ever long follows a couple rollin atkins
ever long follows a couple rollin atkins
ever long follows a couple rollin atkins and dragged as their dreams are invaded
and dragged as their dreams are invaded
and dragged as their dreams are invaded by the evil Teddy boys desperate to save
by the evil Teddy boys desperate to save
by the evil Teddy boys desperate to save both of them Rolo uses the power of his
both of them Rolo uses the power of his
both of them Rolo uses the power of his imagination to fight off the thugs with
imagination to fight off the thugs with
imagination to fight off the thugs with skill directing and references to the
skill directing and references to the
skill directing and references to the horror classic The Evil Dead Everlong is
horror classic The Evil Dead Everlong is
horror classic The Evil Dead Everlong is absurdly unique
absurdly unique
absurdly unique [Music]
[Applause]
[Applause] before we unveil our topic here are a
before we unveil our topic here are a
before we unveil our topic here are a few honorable mentions
[Music]
[Music] [Applause]
[Applause]
[Applause] number one learn to fly
number one learn to fly
number one learn to fly [Music]
[Music]
[Music] it’s good
it’s good
it’s good parodying films such as airplane and
parodying films such as airplane and
parodying films such as airplane and airport 1975 each band member appears as
airport 1975 each band member appears as
airport 1975 each band member appears as themselves while also taking on multiple
themselves while also taking on multiple
themselves while also taking on multiple characters including a baby a fangirl
characters including a baby a fangirl
characters including a baby a fangirl and the incompetent pilots
if that wasn’t enough the villains are
if that wasn’t enough the villains are portrayed by tenacious d who end up
portrayed by tenacious d who end up
portrayed by tenacious d who end up spiking everyone’s coffee with sleeping
spiking everyone’s coffee with sleeping
spiking everyone’s coffee with sleeping powder the Foo Fighters only music video
powder the Foo Fighters only music video
powder the Foo Fighters only music video to win a Grammy learn to fly as a tour
to win a Grammy learn to fly as a tour
to win a Grammy learn to fly as a tour de force and one of the most
de force and one of the most
de force and one of the most recognizable music videos of all time do
recognizable music videos of all time do
recognizable music videos of all time do you agree with our picks check out these
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