
if you’re good at what you do people will recognize that from grade one to
will recognize that from grade one to
will recognize that from grade one to six you’re in this one school and then
six you’re in this one school and then
six you’re in this one school and then you go to this new school and I went to
you go to this new school and I went to
you go to this new school and I went to this new school and there was this girl
this new school and there was this girl
this new school and there was this girl this girl named Sandy I stopped
this girl named Sandy I stopped
this girl named Sandy I stopped listening to music after Kurt died
listening to music after Kurt died
listening to music after Kurt died because it was so emotional just hearing
because it was so emotional just hearing
because it was so emotional just hearing it I loved being a drummer it’s such a
it I loved being a drummer it’s such a
it I loved being a drummer it’s such a nice position and a band everyone thinks
nice position and a band everyone thinks
nice position and a band everyone thinks you’re dumb I can truthfully say out
you’re dumb I can truthfully say out
you’re dumb I can truthfully say out loud that Gangnam style is one of my
loud that Gangnam style is one of my
loud that Gangnam style is one of my favorite songs of the past decade he’s
favorite songs of the past decade he’s
favorite songs of the past decade he’s an American rock musician singer
an American rock musician singer
an American rock musician singer songwriter director and producer he’s
songwriter director and producer he’s
songwriter director and producer he’s best known as a former drummer of the
best known as a former drummer of the
best known as a former drummer of the grunge band Nirvana and founder and
grunge band Nirvana and founder and
grunge band Nirvana and founder and frontman
frontman
frontman of the rock band Foo Fighters in 2012 he
of the rock band Foo Fighters in 2012 he
of the rock band Foo Fighters in 2012 he was estimated to be the third wealthiest
was estimated to be the third wealthiest
was estimated to be the third wealthiest drummer in the world with a fortune of
drummer in the world with a fortune of
drummer in the world with a fortune of 225 million dollars
225 million dollars
225 million dollars he’s Dave Grohl and here’s my take on
he’s Dave Grohl and here’s my take on
he’s Dave Grohl and here’s my take on his top 10 rules for success rule number
his top 10 rules for success rule number
his top 10 rules for success rule number eight is my personal favorite and I’m
eight is my personal favorite and I’m
eight is my personal favorite and I’m curious if you grow which one you guys
curious if you grow which one you guys
curious if you grow which one you guys like the best and as you’re watching
like the best and as you’re watching
like the best and as you’re watching Dave if he says something really
Dave if he says something really
Dave if he says something really meaningful to you make sure to put it in
meaningful to you make sure to put it in
meaningful to you make sure to put it in quotes in the comments below so other
quotes in the comments below so other
quotes in the comments below so other people can be inspired as well if you’re
people can be inspired as well if you’re
people can be inspired as well if you’re good at what you do people will
good at what you do people will
good at what you do people will recognize that I really believe it I
recognize that I really believe it I
recognize that I really believe it I really believe that going out and
really believe that going out and
really believe that going out and playing good songs live as a great live
playing good songs live as a great live
playing good songs live as a great live band will make you successful I’d really
band will make you successful I’d really
band will make you successful I’d really think it will and it doesn’t matter if
think it will and it doesn’t matter if
think it will and it doesn’t matter if you’re at that hold down the street or
you’re at that hold down the street or
you’re at that hold down the street or you’re on the side stage at Bonnaroo or
you’re on the side stage at Bonnaroo or
you’re on the side stage at Bonnaroo or you’re headlining Lollapalooza if you’re
you’re headlining Lollapalooza if you’re
you’re headlining Lollapalooza if you’re a great band with great songs people
a great band with great songs people
a great band with great songs people will notice it that’s it that’s all it
will notice it that’s it that’s all it
will notice it that’s it that’s all it is it’s that simple product placement
is it’s that simple product placement
is it’s that simple product placement and labels and ANR people and all at
and labels and ANR people and all at
and labels and ANR people and all at bullsh
bullsh
bullsh it doesn’t matter I swear to god it
it doesn’t matter I swear to god it
it doesn’t matter I swear to god it doesn’t matter and if you back that up
doesn’t matter and if you back that up
doesn’t matter and if you back that up with the idea that just playing those
with the idea that just playing those
with the idea that just playing those great songs in your great live band is
great songs in your great live band is
great songs in your great live band is enough reward for you then you’re set
enough reward for you then you’re set
enough reward for you then you’re set but
but
but got to be badass you just have to be
got to be badass you just have to be
got to be badass you just have to be really good it’s the other things that
really good it’s the other things that
really good it’s the other things that make up for your musical inability you
make up for your musical inability you
make up for your musical inability you know I mean as a drummer I never felt
know I mean as a drummer I never felt
know I mean as a drummer I never felt like I am gonna be on the cover of
like I am gonna be on the cover of
like I am gonna be on the cover of Modern Drummer magazine because I’m the
Modern Drummer magazine because I’m the
Modern Drummer magazine because I’m the best drummer in the world I just do that
best drummer in the world I just do that
best drummer in the world I just do that if you put me on stage without a PA or
if you put me on stage without a PA or
if you put me on stage without a PA or floor monitors in a small club that I
floor monitors in a small club that I
floor monitors in a small club that I would beat the out of my drums so
would beat the out of my drums so
would beat the out of my drums so much that people go goddamn did you see
much that people go goddamn did you see
much that people go goddamn did you see that drummer right
that drummer right
that drummer right whoa and I’d walk away from every show
whoa and I’d walk away from every show
whoa and I’d walk away from every show like there you go I just beat the piss
like there you go I just beat the piss
like there you go I just beat the piss out of those things that people saw it
out of those things that people saw it
out of those things that people saw it people took notice for sure and that was
people took notice for sure and that was
people took notice for sure and that was great
great
great so at the end of the show I was a
so at the end of the show I was a
so at the end of the show I was a successful musician because I had
successful musician because I had
successful musician because I had achieved what I wanted to achieve so I
achieved what I wanted to achieve so I
achieved what I wanted to achieve so I honestly believe I mean I know lots of
honestly believe I mean I know lots of
honestly believe I mean I know lots of musicians that went down to South by
musicians that went down to South by
musicians that went down to South by Southwest and said well it’s easy for
Southwest and said well it’s easy for
Southwest and said well it’s easy for you to say I’m like man I was in the
you to say I’m like man I was in the
you to say I’m like man I was in the same position you are in twenty four
same position you are in twenty four
same position you are in twenty four years ago that was it I worked in a
years ago that was it I worked in a
years ago that was it I worked in a Furniture Warehouse and I wanted people
Furniture Warehouse and I wanted people
Furniture Warehouse and I wanted people to like my music so I played out as much
to like my music so I played out as much
to like my music so I played out as much as I could you know and if you really
as I could you know and if you really
as I could you know and if you really honestly I’d like I said if you’re
honestly I’d like I said if you’re
honestly I’d like I said if you’re passionate and driven and focused in
passionate and driven and focused in
passionate and driven and focused in what you do if you’re really good at it
what you do if you’re really good at it
what you do if you’re really good at it people will take notice that’s basically
people will take notice that’s basically
people will take notice that’s basically it I mean I don’t understand the
it I mean I don’t understand the
it I mean I don’t understand the industry I don’t understand I don’t
industry I don’t understand I don’t
industry I don’t understand I don’t understand where music is headed I don’t
understand where music is headed I don’t
understand where music is headed I don’t really understand technology I just know
really understand technology I just know
really understand technology I just know that when you walk into a club and you
that when you walk into a club and you
that when you walk into a club and you see a band that blows you away you are
see a band that blows you away you are
see a band that blows you away you are going to follow that band you’re going
going to follow that band you’re going
going to follow that band you’re going to either buy their CD or you’re going
to either buy their CD or you’re going
to either buy their CD or you’re going to find them online are you going to see
to find them online are you going to see
to find them online are you going to see them the next time they come to play and
them the next time they come to play and
them the next time they come to play and it it takes that’s what it takes you
it it takes that’s what it takes you
it it takes that’s what it takes you don’t have to stand in line at the song
don’t have to stand in line at the song
don’t have to stand in line at the song contest on TV to become a popular
contest on TV to become a popular
contest on TV to become a popular musician you know to stand in front of
musician you know to stand in front of
musician you know to stand in front of some judge that doesn’t even play an
some judge that doesn’t even play an
some judge that doesn’t even play an instrument on their own goddamn records
instrument on their own goddamn records
instrument on their own goddamn records tell you now you’re not going to know
tell you now you’re not going to know
tell you now you’re not going to know right that you know go blow people away
right that you know go blow people away
right that you know go blow people away in front in their face
in front in their face
in front in their face and so it’s kinda you know it’s it’s I
and so it’s kinda you know it’s it’s I
and so it’s kinda you know it’s it’s I honestly believe it’s that simple I
honestly believe it’s that simple I
honestly believe it’s that simple I directed like music videos before for
directed like music videos before for
directed like music videos before for the Foo Fighters and in its I mean it’s
the Foo Fighters and in its I mean it’s
the Foo Fighters and in its I mean it’s easy I honestly I honestly believe that
easy I honestly I honestly believe that
easy I honestly I honestly believe that if you’re if you’re focused and
if you’re if you’re focused and
if you’re if you’re focused and passionate and driven you can achieve
passionate and driven you can achieve
passionate and driven you can achieve anything you want to achieve in life
anything you want to achieve in life
anything you want to achieve in life because I honestly believe that because
because I honestly believe that because
because I honestly believe that because you’ll figure it out you know what I
you’ll figure it out you know what I
you’ll figure it out you know what I mean so I never took lessons to play the
mean so I never took lessons to play the
mean so I never took lessons to play the drums I just figured it out and I never
drums I just figured it out and I never
drums I just figured it out and I never took lessons to play guitar maybe a few
took lessons to play guitar maybe a few
took lessons to play guitar maybe a few but I just listened to Beatles records
but I just listened to Beatles records
but I just listened to Beatles records you know and so but I would listen to it
you know and so but I would listen to it
you know and so but I would listen to it I would listen to Andrew and practice by
I would listen to Andrew and practice by
I would listen to Andrew and practice by myself in my bedroom obsessively and so
myself in my bedroom obsessively and so
myself in my bedroom obsessively and so throughout life I’ve always kind of
throughout life I’ve always kind of
throughout life I’ve always kind of figured that that’s just how you do
figured that that’s just how you do
figured that that’s just how you do stuff like if you have a natural
stuff like if you have a natural
stuff like if you have a natural inclination and a real like drive to do
inclination and a real like drive to do
inclination and a real like drive to do something that you can figure it out I
something that you can figure it out I
something that you can figure it out I was playing the guitar you’re in green
was playing the guitar you’re in green
was playing the guitar you’re in green know you’re funny dream kind of because
know you’re funny dream kind of because
know you’re funny dream kind of because when I was about eleven years old I was
when I was about eleven years old I was
when I was about eleven years old I was in I think seventh grade from grade 1 to
in I think seventh grade from grade 1 to
in I think seventh grade from grade 1 to 6 you’re in this one school and then you
6 you’re in this one school and then you
6 you’re in this one school and then you go to this new school and I went to this
go to this new school and I went to this
go to this new school and I went to this new school and there was this girl this
new school and there was this girl this
new school and there was this girl this girl named Sandy
big blue eyes is perfect heart-shaped
big blue eyes is perfect heart-shaped face and she was so I was instantly in
face and she was so I was instantly in
face and she was so I was instantly in love with this chick so the first day I
love with this chick so the first day I
love with this chick so the first day I asked her like longer steady with me
and so every day I’d meet her at her
and so every day I’d meet her at her locker and like kiss at the locker and
locker and like kiss at the locker and
locker and like kiss at the locker and then she’d get on her bus and I get on
then she’d get on her bus and I get on
then she’d get on her bus and I get on my bus and we go home talking and after
my bus and we go home talking and after
my bus and we go home talking and after seven days she she said you know I’m new
seven days she she said you know I’m new
seven days she she said you know I’m new here and I just don’t want to get like
here and I just don’t want to get like
here and I just don’t want to get like tied down
tied down
tied down we’re 11 I don’t want to get tied into a
we’re 11 I don’t want to get tied into a
we’re 11 I don’t want to get tied into a relationship it absolutely broke my
relationship it absolutely broke my
relationship it absolutely broke my heart I was heartbroken and that night I
heart I was heartbroken and that night I
heart I was heartbroken and that night I had a dream that I was in an arena full
had a dream that I was in an arena full
had a dream that I was in an arena full of people and I was playing guitar and
of people and I was playing guitar and
of people and I was playing guitar and so I just packed arena they’re all one
so I just packed arena they’re all one
so I just packed arena they’re all one yeah and I’m playing and I looked down
yeah and I’m playing and I looked down
yeah and I’m playing and I looked down and she’s staring at me and she’s crying
and she’s staring at me and she’s crying
and she’s staring at me and she’s crying like
revenge yeah my rock-and-roll revenge we
revenge yeah my rock-and-roll revenge we although you could have been my
although you could have been my
although you could have been my girlfriend we all have this dream but we
girlfriend we all have this dream but we
girlfriend we all have this dream but we just don’t end up in the Foo Fighters
just don’t end up in the Foo Fighters
just don’t end up in the Foo Fighters that’s the problem
that’s the problem
that’s the problem dreams come true I mean honestly like
dreams come true I mean honestly like
dreams come true I mean honestly like making albums the tape is it’s easy and
making albums the tape is it’s easy and
making albums the tape is it’s easy and I think that people get scared because
I think that people get scared because
I think that people get scared because there’s there’s so much emphasis put on
there’s there’s so much emphasis put on
there’s there’s so much emphasis put on perfection now that that’s why people
perfection now that that’s why people
perfection now that that’s why people use computers like if you’re a drummer
use computers like if you’re a drummer
use computers like if you’re a drummer and you speed up a little bit or you
and you speed up a little bit or you
and you speed up a little bit or you slow down a little bit you throw into
slow down a little bit you throw into
slow down a little bit you throw into the computer and go alright and then
the computer and go alright and then
the computer and go alright and then make you sound perfect and then if you
make you sound perfect and then if you
make you sound perfect and then if you sang a little bit sharp or a little flat
sang a little bit sharp or a little flat
sang a little bit sharp or a little flat you can smooth all that out and it just
you can smooth all that out and it just
you can smooth all that out and it just makes it sound you lose all the
makes it sound you lose all the
makes it sound you lose all the personality and character you know so
personality and character you know so
personality and character you know so you know imagine if you Pro tool like a
you know imagine if you Pro tool like a
you know imagine if you Pro tool like a who record it wouldn’t sound like a you
who record it wouldn’t sound like a you
who record it wouldn’t sound like a you know that’s like wow that’s tape you
know that’s like wow that’s tape you
know that’s like wow that’s tape you know that’s monkey wrench so that’s not
know that’s monkey wrench so that’s not
know that’s monkey wrench so that’s not your right that’s incredible so it’s
your right that’s incredible so it’s
your right that’s incredible so it’s cool you know then computers
cool you know then computers
cool you know then computers I mean look they’re great for some
I mean look they’re great for some
I mean look they’re great for some things but when it comes to making like
things but when it comes to making like
things but when it comes to making like a raw rock and roll record you just
a raw rock and roll record you just
a raw rock and roll record you just can’t beat it
can’t beat it
can’t beat it you know it’s just you gotta use go with
you know it’s just you gotta use go with
you know it’s just you gotta use go with tape I stopped listening to music after
tape I stopped listening to music after
tape I stopped listening to music after Kurt died because it was so emotional
Kurt died because it was so emotional
Kurt died because it was so emotional just hearing it I didn’t want to hear it
just hearing it I didn’t want to hear it
just hearing it I didn’t want to hear it on the radio I didn’t want to play it I
on the radio I didn’t want to play it I
on the radio I didn’t want to play it I didn’t want to join another band and and
didn’t want to join another band and and
didn’t want to join another band and and then after a while I realized that it
then after a while I realized that it
then after a while I realized that it was the one thing that was going to help
was the one thing that was going to help
was the one thing that was going to help me get through everything so I started
me get through everything so I started
me get through everything so I started writing lyrics I started writing songs
writing lyrics I started writing songs
writing lyrics I started writing songs and I went and recorded this demo tape
a record company called and said hey we
a record company called and said hey we want to release your record I said with
want to release your record I said with
want to release your record I said with what that’s a demo that’s not a band
what that’s a demo that’s not a band
what that’s a demo that’s not a band it’s the thing I did by myself in five
it’s the thing I did by myself in five
it’s the thing I did by myself in five days and you played every instrument
days and you played every instrument
days and you played every instrument yeah so then I started to think wow
yeah so then I started to think wow
yeah so then I started to think wow maybe I will try this I’ve never been
maybe I will try this I’ve never been
maybe I will try this I’ve never been the center of a band was it a tough
the center of a band was it a tough
the center of a band was it a tough transition from drama to front
transition from drama to front
transition from drama to front absolutely it took years man it took a
absolutely it took years man it took a
absolutely it took years man it took a long time was it the most important
long time was it the most important
long time was it the most important thing is that whatever you’re doing that
thing is that whatever you’re doing that
thing is that whatever you’re doing that it’s a representation of your voice
it’s a representation of your voice
it’s a representation of your voice right so say you’re using a computer or
right so say you’re using a computer or
right so say you’re using a computer or you’re using an oboe or you use your
you’re using an oboe or you use your
you’re using an oboe or you use your your drama over your a vocalist whatever
your drama over your a vocalist whatever
your drama over your a vocalist whatever it is the most important thing is that
it is the most important thing is that
it is the most important thing is that it’s really your voice that it’s coming
it’s really your voice that it’s coming
it’s really your voice that it’s coming from you right but it has to come from
from you right but it has to come from
from you right but it has to come from you it’s so easy just to you know grab a
you it’s so easy just to you know grab a
you it’s so easy just to you know grab a loop and hit play and let it do its
loop and hit play and let it do its
loop and hit play and let it do its thing that that’s somebody else’s loop
thing that that’s somebody else’s loop
thing that that’s somebody else’s loop like that’s somebody else’s beat man
like that’s somebody else’s beat man
like that’s somebody else’s beat man make your own beat take that guy’s beat
make your own beat take that guy’s beat
make your own beat take that guy’s beat step on it and get off of them put it
step on it and get off of them put it
step on it and get off of them put it out there make it your own you know you
out there make it your own you know you
out there make it your own you know you do that like I have always loved whether
do that like I have always loved whether
do that like I have always loved whether it’s a craft work I mean I was one of
it’s a craft work I mean I was one of
it’s a craft work I mean I was one of them I was one of the first dorks in my
them I was one of the first dorks in my
them I was one of the first dorks in my neighborhood to get like a prodigy
neighborhood to get like a prodigy
neighborhood to get like a prodigy record you know in like 1990 or whatever
record you know in like 1990 or whatever
record you know in like 1990 or whatever it was or 91 you know I didn’t have a
it was or 91 you know I didn’t have a
it was or 91 you know I didn’t have a pacifier and a glow stick but like I was
pacifier and a glow stick but like I was
pacifier and a glow stick but like I was I liked the idea thank you very much I
I liked the idea thank you very much I
I liked the idea thank you very much I like the idea that these people were
like the idea that these people were
like the idea that these people were doing something new it didn’t matter if
doing something new it didn’t matter if
doing something new it didn’t matter if it was a computer or a jar machine it
it was a computer or a jar machine it
it was a computer or a jar machine it was like something new you know it’s
was like something new you know it’s
was like something new you know it’s really cool
really cool
really cool [Music]
[Music]
[Music] but lately what is that I the last two
but lately what is that I the last two
but lately what is that I the last two days I have pool parties for like my
days I have pool parties for like my
days I have pool parties for like my kids friends and all this so my wife
kids friends and all this so my wife
kids friends and all this so my wife turns on Pandora to like the like
turns on Pandora to like the like
turns on Pandora to like the like blockbuster hit station it was like
blockbuster hit station it was like
blockbuster hit station it was like apocalyptic I was so I was terrible I
apocalyptic I was so I was terrible I
apocalyptic I was so I was terrible I was like the human race is going down
was like the human race is going down
was like the human race is going down teachers died and I wasn’t worried about
teachers died and I wasn’t worried about
teachers died and I wasn’t worried about like asteroids and she’s like that turn
like asteroids and she’s like that turn
like asteroids and she’s like that turn on the radio I get down scary out
on the radio I get down scary out
on the radio I get down scary out so I listen to that and I just don’t
so I listen to that and I just don’t
so I listen to that and I just don’t hear anyone you know it’s just like it’s
hear anyone you know it’s just like it’s
hear anyone you know it’s just like it’s like two stupid people talking to each
like two stupid people talking to each
like two stupid people talking to each other there’s just nothing there there’s
other there’s just nothing there there’s
other there’s just nothing there there’s an it’s devoid of anything how could
an it’s devoid of anything how could
an it’s devoid of anything how could that be
that be
that be it’s terrible so the most important
it’s terrible so the most important
it’s terrible so the most important I honestly think is like you have to be
I honestly think is like you have to be
I honestly think is like you have to be able to take whatever it is that someone
able to take whatever it is that someone
able to take whatever it is that someone else is using make it your own
else is using make it your own
else is using make it your own or just do your own thing I love being a
or just do your own thing I love being a
or just do your own thing I love being a drummer it’s such a nice position in a
drummer it’s such a nice position in a
drummer it’s such a nice position in a band
band
band everyone thinks you’re dumb but they
everyone thinks you’re dumb but they
everyone thinks you’re dumb but they don’t realize is that if it weren’t for
don’t realize is that if it weren’t for
don’t realize is that if it weren’t for you their band would suck you know I’ve
you their band would suck you know I’ve
you their band would suck you know I’ve always loved being the drummer I don’t
always loved being the drummer I don’t
always loved being the drummer I don’t necessarily need to be the dude out
necessarily need to be the dude out
necessarily need to be the dude out front I don’t I never imagined myself a
front I don’t I never imagined myself a
front I don’t I never imagined myself a frontman at the same time I don’t mind
frontman at the same time I don’t mind
frontman at the same time I don’t mind bringing the party to 85,000 people lip
bringing the party to 85,000 people lip
bringing the party to 85,000 people lip at the stage being
at the stage being
at the stage being you know being the frontman of the band
you know being the frontman of the band
you know being the frontman of the band it’s nice to have both you know there’s
it’s nice to have both you know there’s
it’s nice to have both you know there’s that balance between the two where if
that balance between the two where if
that balance between the two where if you ever start feeling like nobody’s
you ever start feeling like nobody’s
you ever start feeling like nobody’s paying attention to me well then you go
paying attention to me well then you go
paying attention to me well then you go you’d be the singer the Foo Fighters for
you’d be the singer the Foo Fighters for
you’d be the singer the Foo Fighters for a while and when you’re like damn I’m
a while and when you’re like damn I’m
a while and when you’re like damn I’m sick all this bullsh back to being the
sick all this bullsh back to being the
sick all this bullsh back to being the drummer and the vultures or whatever
drummer and the vultures or whatever
drummer and the vultures or whatever it’s weird as a musician you want to be
it’s weird as a musician you want to be
it’s weird as a musician you want to be great like you want to be good and you
great like you want to be good and you
great like you want to be good and you sort of set these funny expectations for
sort of set these funny expectations for
sort of set these funny expectations for yourself you know one of the funniest
yourself you know one of the funniest
yourself you know one of the funniest things that the Fogerty ever said to me
things that the Fogerty ever said to me
things that the Fogerty ever said to me he was like yeah I was I tried to learn
he was like yeah I was I tried to learn
he was like yeah I was I tried to learn I was learning to play the drums but I
I was learning to play the drums but I
I was learning to play the drums but I realized that I would never be as good
realized that I would never be as good
realized that I would never be as good as John Bonham from Led Zeppelin so I
as John Bonham from Led Zeppelin so I
as John Bonham from Led Zeppelin so I stopped my you’re who is as good as John
stopped my you’re who is as good as John
stopped my you’re who is as good as John but nobody like what the how could you
but nobody like what the how could you
but nobody like what the how could you do that so like there should be no right
do that so like there should be no right
do that so like there should be no right or wrong you know you should just be
or wrong you know you should just be
or wrong you know you should just be cool with what you do and how you sound
cool with what you do and how you sound
cool with what you do and how you sound like I’m it’s it’s one of the things
like I’m it’s it’s one of the things
like I’m it’s it’s one of the things that I have a problem with like a lot of
that I have a problem with like a lot of
that I have a problem with like a lot of those song contest shows on TV not not
those song contest shows on TV not not
those song contest shows on TV not not only because you know whatever its
only because you know whatever its
only because you know whatever its corporate cheese or whatever but I have
corporate cheese or whatever but I have
corporate cheese or whatever but I have a problem with like if my kid walked up
a problem with like if my kid walked up
a problem with like if my kid walked up on stage and sang her heart out as best
on stage and sang her heart out as best
on stage and sang her heart out as best as she could and Jennifer Lopez said
as she could and Jennifer Lopez said
as she could and Jennifer Lopez said like nah sorry that’s not good enough
like nah sorry that’s not good enough
like nah sorry that’s not good enough I’d be like I’ll be so pissed you know
I’d be like I’ll be so pissed you know
I’d be like I’ll be so pissed you know cuz that’s not how it works you know you
cuz that’s not how it works you know you
cuz that’s not how it works you know you should be you should go you should go to
should be you should go you should go to
should be you should go you should go to a yard sale and buy a real guitar and
a yard sale and buy a real guitar and
a yard sale and buy a real guitar and then go find a friend and get into your
then go find a friend and get into your
then go find a friend and get into your garage and just suck there’d be awful
garage and just suck there’d be awful
garage and just suck there’d be awful and then write some songs and become the
and then write some songs and become the
and then write some songs and become the biggest band in the world it has
biggest band in the world it has
biggest band in the world it has that’s how it’s that’s how it works
that’s how it’s that’s how it works
that’s how it’s that’s how it works I mean it works other ways too I’m sure
I mean it works other ways too I’m sure
I mean it works other ways too I’m sure but I mean as a as a young musician you
but I mean as a as a young musician you
but I mean as a as a young musician you know first of all you’re not gonna make
know first of all you’re not gonna make
know first of all you’re not gonna make a living to it like accept that realize
a living to it like accept that realize
a living to it like accept that realize that because then if you do you’re
that because then if you do you’re
that because then if you do you’re stopped the reward of playing music
stopped the reward of playing music
stopped the reward of playing music playing music should be the reward of
playing music should be the reward of
playing music should be the reward of playing music like that’s that’s what
playing music like that’s that’s what
playing music like that’s that’s what you that’s what you kind of get like
you that’s what you kind of get like
you that’s what you kind of get like when I was a little kid when I was
when I was a little kid when I was
when I was a little kid when I was playing punk rock music as a teenager
playing punk rock music as a teenager
playing punk rock music as a teenager like there was never any career
like there was never any career
like there was never any career opportunity because we played punk rock
opportunity because we played punk rock
opportunity because we played punk rock music nobody wanted to buy that but we’d
music nobody wanted to buy that but we’d
music nobody wanted to buy that but we’d love to do it it was so it was so much
love to do it it was so it was so much
love to do it it was so it was so much fun and like if you start from a place
fun and like if you start from a place
fun and like if you start from a place like that that you just love to create
like that that you just love to create
like that that you just love to create and you just love to play music and you
and you just love to play music and you
and you just love to play music and you can’t stop thinking about it and you do
can’t stop thinking about it and you do
can’t stop thinking about it and you do it every day and you do it by yourself
it every day and you do it by yourself
it every day and you do it by yourself or you do it with your friends and
or you do it with your friends and
or you do it with your friends and that’s enough for you to survive the
that’s enough for you to survive the
that’s enough for you to survive the rest of your life that’s great and then
rest of your life that’s great and then
rest of your life that’s great and then once you start getting good you start
once you start getting good you start
once you start getting good you start playing for people and once you start
playing for people and once you start
playing for people and once you start playing for people if you’re good then
playing for people if you’re good then
playing for people if you’re good then those people will tell other people that
those people will tell other people that
those people will tell other people that girl’s really good so then all of a said
girl’s really good so then all of a said
girl’s really good so then all of a said you’re playing to all these different
you’re playing to all these different
you’re playing to all these different people and that to me is the most
people and that to me is the most
people and that to me is the most important thing when you doing it’s you
important thing when you doing it’s you
important thing when you doing it’s you on stage and people are seeing when
on stage and people are seeing when
on stage and people are seeing when people see another person doing that
people see another person doing that
people see another person doing that it’s really inspiring like it’s cool to
it’s really inspiring like it’s cool to
it’s really inspiring like it’s cool to see a human being
see a human being
see a human being jamming that’s great guilt guilt is
jamming that’s great guilt guilt is
jamming that’s great guilt guilt is cancer it will confine you torture you
cancer it will confine you torture you
cancer it will confine you torture you destroy you as an artist it’s a wall
destroy you as an artist it’s a wall
destroy you as an artist it’s a wall it’s a black hole it’s a thief it’ll
it’s a black hole it’s a thief it’ll
it’s a black hole it’s a thief it’ll keep you from you remember learning your
keep you from you remember learning your
keep you from you remember learning your first song or riff or writing your first
first song or riff or writing your first
first song or riff or writing your first lyric there’s no guilt then remember
lyric there’s no guilt then remember
lyric there’s no guilt then remember when there was no right or wrong
when there was no right or wrong
when there was no right or wrong remember that simple reward of just
remember that simple reward of just
remember that simple reward of just playing music you are still and will
playing music you are still and will
playing music you are still and will always be that person at your core the
always be that person at your core the
always be that person at your core the musician
musician
musician and the musician comes first guilty
and the musician comes first guilty
and the musician comes first guilty pleasure how about just pleasure I can
pleasure how about just pleasure I can
pleasure how about just pleasure I can truthfully say out loud that Gangnam
truthfully say out loud that Gangnam
truthfully say out loud that Gangnam style is one of my favorite songs of the
style is one of my favorite songs of the
style is one of my favorite songs of the past decade
it is is it any better or worse than the
it is is it any better or worse than the latest Atoms for Peace album hmm if only
latest Atoms for Peace album hmm if only
latest Atoms for Peace album hmm if only we had a celebrity panel of judges to
we had a celebrity panel of judges to
we had a celebrity panel of judges to determine that for us what would JLo do
determine that for us what would JLo do
determine that for us what would JLo do Beijing pitchfork come in come in
Beijing pitchfork come in come in
Beijing pitchfork come in come in pitchfork we need you to help us
pitchfork we need you to help us
pitchfork we need you to help us determine the value of a song who cares
determine the value of a song who cares
determine the value of a song who cares [Applause]
[Applause]
[Applause] [Music]
who’s to say what’s a good voice and
who’s to say what’s a good voice and what’s not a good voice the voice
imagine Bob Dylan standing there singing
imagine Bob Dylan standing there singing blowing in the wind in front of
blowing in the wind in front of
blowing in the wind in front of Christina Aguilera
Christina Aguilera
Christina Aguilera [Music]
I think it’s on a little mezzanine and
I think it’s on a little mezzanine and sharp
cherish it respect it
cherish it respect it nurture it challenge it stretch it
nurture it challenge it stretch it
nurture it challenge it stretch it scream it until it’s gone because
scream it until it’s gone because
scream it until it’s gone because everyone’s blessed with at least that
everyone’s blessed with at least that
everyone’s blessed with at least that and who knows how long it will last
and who knows how long it will last
and who knows how long it will last [Music]
[Music]
[Music] whether he’s playing protective Dead or
whether he’s playing protective Dead or
whether he’s playing protective Dead or rock God holy
[Music]
[Music] people talk about the good old days when
people talk about the good old days when
people talk about the good old days when that man this is great like that do you
that man this is great like that do you
that man this is great like that do you ever think I want to do something else
ever think I want to do something else
ever think I want to do something else nope I don’t how to do anything else
nope I don’t how to do anything else
nope I don’t how to do anything else [Music]
I just love it that’s really really
I just love it that’s really really great that sounded both for this true
thank you guys so much for watching I
thank you guys so much for watching I made this video because Stuart Beall
made this video because Stuart Beall
made this video because Stuart Beall asked me to so there’s a famous
asked me to so there’s a famous
asked me to so there’s a famous entrepreneur that you want me to profile
entrepreneur that you want me to profile
entrepreneur that you want me to profile next leave in the comments below and
next leave in the comments below and
next leave in the comments below and I’ll see what I can do
I’ll see what I can do
I’ll see what I can do I’d also love to know which of Dave’s
I’d also love to know which of Dave’s
I’d also love to know which of Dave’s top 10 rules had the biggest impact on
top 10 rules had the biggest impact on
top 10 rules had the biggest impact on you on why what change you’re going to
you on why what change you’re going to
you on why what change you’re going to make in your business or in your life
make in your business or in your life
make in your business or in your life leave it in the comments and I will join
leave it in the comments and I will join
leave it in the comments and I will join in the discussion finally I want to give
in the discussion finally I want to give
in the discussion finally I want to give a quick shout out to Michael T Cole
a quick shout out to Michael T Cole
a quick shout out to Michael T Cole Michael thank you so much for buying my
Michael thank you so much for buying my
Michael thank you so much for buying my book it really means a lot to me those
book it really means a lot to me those
book it really means a lot to me those are you watching if you want your chance
are you watching if you want your chance
are you watching if you want your chance at a shout out in the future video make
at a shout out in the future video make
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sure to pick up a copy of the book and
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email in the receipt so we can keep
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track thank you guys so much for
track thank you guys so much for watching
watching
watching continue to believe or whatever you’re
continue to believe or whatever you’re
continue to believe or whatever you’re one where it is and I’ll see you soon
[Music]
[Music] Hey ah ah stop stop no no no no no no no
Hey ah ah stop stop no no no no no no no
Hey ah ah stop stop no no no no no no no no you don’t fight at my show you
no you don’t fight at my show you
no you don’t fight at my show you asshole who’s the–who’s that right
asshole who’s the–who’s that right
asshole who’s the–who’s that right there let me see him who’s fighting
there let me see him who’s fighting
there let me see him who’s fighting right now
right now
right now who’s fighting let me see him there’s a
who’s fighting let me see him there’s a
who’s fighting let me see him there’s a guy in a striped shirt right there Hey
guy in a striped shirt right there Hey
guy in a striped shirt right there Hey look at you
look at you
look at you Hey look at me Hey in the striped shirt
Hey look at me Hey in the striped shirt
Hey look at me Hey in the striped shirt look at me right here look at me look at
look at me right here look at me look at
look at me right here look at me look at me get the out of my show right now
my show my show right now you don’t come
my show my show right now you don’t come to my show and fight you go to my show
to my show and fight you go to my show
to my show and fight you go to my show and dance you asshole
and dance you asshole
and dance you asshole [Applause]
I think I really broke my leg
I think I really broke my leg so yeah
so yeah
so yeah you have my promise
that the Foo Fighters we gonna come back
that the Foo Fighters we gonna come back and finish your show for right now
and finish your show for right now
and finish your show for right now you gotta do you gotta shut it out right
you gotta do you gotta shut it out right
you gotta do you gotta shut it out right now
now
now you gotta do it you do it
you gotta do it you do it
you gotta do it you do it [Music]
ladies and gentlemen
ladies and gentlemen let me tell you
let me tell you
let me tell you right now I’m gonna go to hospital
right now I’m gonna go to hospital
right now I’m gonna go to hospital I’m gonna fix my leg but then I want to
I’m gonna fix my leg but then I want to
I’m gonna fix my leg but then I want to come back now we’re gonna play for you
come back now we’re gonna play for you
come back now we’re gonna play for you go
go
go [Music]
[Music]
[Music] I’m soon
I’m soon
I’m soon I’m so sorry
I’m so sorry
I’m so sorry we’re gonna do
we’re gonna do
we’re gonna do all right now tell Hawkins you gotta do
all right now tell Hawkins you gotta do
all right now tell Hawkins you gotta do [Music]
[Music]
[Music] you gotta do
you gotta do
you gotta do [Music]
it’s enough
it’s enough okay they just broke his leg in a big
okay they just broke his leg in a big
okay they just broke his leg in a big way okay
way okay
way okay so we’re not gonna do go through Friday
so we’re not gonna do go through Friday
so we’re not gonna do go through Friday show tonight what he really wants us and
show tonight what he really wants us and
show tonight what he really wants us and because we love him so much he wants us
because we love him so much he wants us
because we love him so much he wants us to play a couple songs for you guys now
to play a couple songs for you guys now
to play a couple songs for you guys now there are songs we’re just going to have
there are songs we’re just going to have
there are songs we’re just going to have a little bit of fun with you guys here a
a little bit of fun with you guys here a
a little bit of fun with you guys here a couple songs before we go do you want us
couple songs before we go do you want us
couple songs before we go do you want us to do that
with it won’t be tonight but we’ll come
with it won’t be tonight but we’ll come back we’ll play to all of you guys and
back we’ll play to all of you guys and
back we’ll play to all of you guys and we’ll do any go to harsh okay we love
we’ll do any go to harsh okay we love
we’ll do any go to harsh okay we love you there
good fun and then you guys go home early
good fun and then you guys go home early gonna come back okay
mr.
mr. [Applause]
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