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Post by Natural Born Farmer on Mar 26, 2022 9:46:08 GMT -5
Any idea what happened to him? May or may not be related, but he had drug problems back in the day, and they were in Columbia.... I hope it's not that, both for his family and for Grohl. In any case, RIP.
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Post by fw91 on Mar 26, 2022 9:54:32 GMT -5
Any idea what happened to him? May or may not be related, but he had drug problems back in the day, and they were in Columbia.... I hope it's not that, both for his family and for Grohl. In any case, RIP. Police reports suspect drugs and it was noted that he complained of "chest pains." nypost.com/2022/03/26/taylor-hawkins-death-may-be-tied-to-drugs-police/I know many don't like the NY post, but they are really the only place right now treating this like headline news.
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Post by cj3 on Mar 26, 2022 12:52:00 GMT -5
I think I'm mainly in denial because everything was just looking so good. They just released the disco album, they just JUST released the horror movie they starred in....it feels unreal
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Post by fw91 on Mar 26, 2022 13:04:33 GMT -5
I think I'm mainly in denial because everything was just looking so good. They just released the disco album, they just JUST released the horror movie they starred in....it feels unreal The hall of fame induction…
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Post by The Summer of Muskrat XVII on Mar 26, 2022 13:08:57 GMT -5
I think I'm mainly in denial because everything was just looking so good. They just released the disco album, they just JUST released the horror movie they starred in....it feels unreal The disco album was a blast, I’ve listened to it so many times, and I absolutely loved Medicine at Midnight. Foo Fighters are the only bad left that I still buy physical CD’s of all new albums. It would be nice to replace those with vinyls, but I’m a brokeass motherf***er.
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Post by fw91 on Mar 26, 2022 13:16:46 GMT -5
I think I'm mainly in denial because everything was just looking so good. They just released the disco album, they just JUST released the horror movie they starred in....it feels unreal The disco album was a blast, I’ve listened to it so many times, and I absolutely loved Medicine at Midnight. Foo Fighters are the only bad left that I still buy physical CD’s of all new albums. It would be nice to replace those with vinyls, but I’m a brokeass motherf***er. I wasn’t too keen on medicine at midnight at first because I think Shame Shame is the worst track on it and it was chosen as the lead single. I’ll tell you what though, Sonic Highways gets neglected. They don’t even play songs on it live. But Wasting Light is my fav. Perfection.
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Post by The Summer of Muskrat XVII on Mar 26, 2022 13:20:35 GMT -5
The disco album was a blast, I’ve listened to it so many times, and I absolutely loved Medicine at Midnight. Foo Fighters are the only bad left that I still buy physical CD’s of all new albums. It would be nice to replace those with vinyls, but I’m a brokeass motherf***er. I wasn’t too keen on medicine at midnight at first because I think Shame Shame is the worst track on it and it was chosen as the lead single. I’ll tell you what though, Sonic Highways gets neglected. They don’t even play songs on it live. But Wasting Light is my fav. Perfection. Sonic Highways is definitely under appreciated. And yes, Wasting Light is 48 minutes of pure brilliance. I remember when that came out, and I was listening to the whole album for the first time, and I was like “F*** it boys, go home. You aren’t topping this”. That album brings me to tears, but in the most incredible powerful way.
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Post by fw91 on Mar 26, 2022 13:21:51 GMT -5
I wasn’t too keen on medicine at midnight at first because I think Shame Shame is the worst track on it and it was chosen as the lead single. I’ll tell you what though, Sonic Highways gets neglected. They don’t even play songs on it live. But Wasting Light is my fav. Perfection. Sonic Highways is definitely under appreciated. And yes, Wasting Light is 48 minutes of pure brilliance. I remember when that came out, and I was listening to the whole album for the first time, and I was like “F*** it boys, go home. You aren’t topping this”. That album brings me to tears, but in the most incredible powerful way. Btw if you have the MTV live network. they are playing nothing but Foo’s videos
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Post by The Summer of Muskrat XVII on Mar 26, 2022 13:24:49 GMT -5
Sonic Highways is definitely under appreciated. And yes, Wasting Light is 48 minutes of pure brilliance. I remember when that came out, and I was listening to the whole album for the first time, and I was like “F*** it boys, go home. You aren’t topping this”. That album brings me to tears, but in the most incredible powerful way. Btw if you have the MTV live network. they are playing nothing but Foo’s videos I don’t have cable anymore, and I’m in Canada. I don’t even know if MTV Canada still exists. I’m totally wearing my Foo Fighters concert shirt today, and randomly tearing up. It’s so f***ing weird when the death of someone you’ve never met hits you so hard, but I just hurt today. I’ve made no secret about the fact that I think Dave Grohl is the coolest motherf***er walking gods green, but I also held Taylor in such high regard. F***
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Post by fw91 on Mar 26, 2022 13:28:47 GMT -5
Btw if you have the MTV live network. they are playing nothing but Foo’s videos I don’t have cable anymore, and I’m in Canada. I don’t even know if MTV Canada still exists. I’m totally wearing my Foo Fighters concert shirt today, and randomly tearing up. It’s so f***ing weird when the death of someone you’ve never met hits you so hard, but I just hurt today. I’ve made no secret about the fact that I think Dave Grohl is the coolest motherf***er walking gods green, but I also held Taylor in such high regard. F*** Thing is, Foos are really the only music act out there that I’m a real fan of, mainly due to the live experience. I go to all shows in theNYC area even back to back when it’s really the same show, when they are around. Hell I stood in line for hours to get into a “secret,” show at Irving Plaza, which ended up being a huge debacle because it was pretty much a Sonic Highways wrap party for HBO execs. But I couldn’t even be mad because it’s the foos.
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Post by cj3 on Mar 26, 2022 13:37:35 GMT -5
I think I'm mainly in denial because everything was just looking so good. They just released the disco album, they just JUST released the horror movie they starred in....it feels unreal The hall of fame induction… OH MY GOD I FORGOT 😭😭😭
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Post by jimmyjackezekiel on Mar 26, 2022 13:46:05 GMT -5
R.I.P. I hope you finally got to fight some Foos before you clocked out.
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Post by The Summer of Muskrat XVII on Mar 26, 2022 13:47:44 GMT -5
I don’t have cable anymore, and I’m in Canada. I don’t even know if MTV Canada still exists. I’m totally wearing my Foo Fighters concert shirt today, and randomly tearing up. It’s so f***ing weird when the death of someone you’ve never met hits you so hard, but I just hurt today. I’ve made no secret about the fact that I think Dave Grohl is the coolest motherf***er walking gods green, but I also held Taylor in such high regard. F*** Thing is, Foos are really the only music act out there that I’m a real fan of, mainly due to the live experience. I go to all shows in theNYC area even back to back when it’s really the same show, when they are around. Hell I stood in line for hours to get into a “secret,” show at Irving Plaza, which ended up being a huge debacle because it was pretty much a Sonic Highways wrap party for HBO execs. But I couldn’t even be mad because it’s the foos. So jealous. I live in the middle of buttf*** nowhere Manitoba, so I rarely get to see good shows. Only saw Foo in 2005, and In Your Honour isn’t my favourite album by them but man what a concert. Those dudes put on a show
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Post by The Summer of Muskrat XVII on Mar 26, 2022 13:49:09 GMT -5
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Post by jimmyjackezekiel on Mar 26, 2022 13:59:03 GMT -5
I would have linked the video, but I thought that'd be in even worse taste than just referencing it.
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Post by The Summer of Muskrat XVII on Mar 26, 2022 14:03:34 GMT -5
I would have linked the video, but I thought that'd be in even worse taste than just referencing it. Not sure how it would be in bad taste, the sketch isn’t really mocking the band or Taylor
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Post by fw91 on Mar 26, 2022 16:41:52 GMT -5
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Post by An Dog On An Skateboard on Mar 26, 2022 17:31:49 GMT -5
There are some absolute ghouls who are trying to link it to the COVID vaccine, which is just f***ing disgusting, they never stop.
I think anyone who was interested in rock music in the past 25 years or so will feel this one even if they weren't necessarily a fan, because the Foos were just so big. If it was drug related then I feel nothing but empathy, I know he had problems before and staying clean is always going to be a struggle, especially in the past couple of years. It's all just very sad.
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Post by Mighty Attack Tribble on Mar 26, 2022 17:51:35 GMT -5
There are some absolute ghouls who are trying to link it to the COVID vaccine, which is just f***ing disgusting, they never stop. I think that's just going to be a way of life for a long time now. Saw more than a few people making the same claims in the announcement of HHH's retirement, and we're just not going to be able to escape it.
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Post by Shy Guy on Mar 26, 2022 18:21:49 GMT -5
The Toronto radio station Edge 102.1 is on track for playing 100 foo songs today
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