Foos Files: A Foo Fighters Podcast

• 034 | Audrey Riley on arranging strings for Foo Fighters' 'Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace' album

  Follow Foos Files on Instagram and Threads.--SummaryAudrey Riley is a cellist, string arranger and conductor who has worked with mainstream artists such as Coldplay, The Smiths, New Order, Feeder, Moloko, Muse and the Smashing Pumpkins.In 2007, she was enlisted by producer Gil Norton to provide string arrangements for the Foo Fighters' sixth studio album 'Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace'.Audrey joins us to discuss those sessions - including how she worked with Norton and Dave Grohl to add strings to tracks such as lead-off single 'The Pretender'.Topics DiscussedAudrey's career and recording historyPrevious work with Gil NortonHer initial ideas for the songsWorking on string arrangements with Norton and Dave GrohlDave Grohl's unique approach to writing and recording--Share your Foo Fighters stories: [email protected]

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• 033 | Foo Fighters Amazon Music Live recap (w/ Cheryl Fineman)

  Follow Foos Files on Instagram and Threads.--SummaryFoo Fighters continued their comeback by performing inside a circle of fans and cameras for Amazon Music Live. The concert was part of Amazon's post-Thursday Night Football concert series, livestreamed from a studio in Glendale, California.Among the lucky fans in attendance was Cheryl Fineman from Miami, Florida, who joins us to discuss the performance.--Share your Foo Fighters stories: [email protected]

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• 032 | Foo Review: Asking For A Friend

  Follow Foos Files on Instagram and Threads.--SummaryFoo Fighters announced their return with new single ‘Asking For A Friend, along with some North American tour dates for 2026.In this episode, we delve into the new track - the first to feature Ilan Rubin on drums - as well as canvassing opinions from members of the Foo community.--Share your Foo Fighters stories: [email protected]

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• 031 | Round-up: 'Asking For A Friend' revealed, tour teasers and Japan recap

  Follow Foos Files on Instagram and Threads.--SummaryA new single, tour teasers and a live stream announcement - it's all going on in the world of Foo Fighters! As the band prepare to release new track 'Asking For A Friend', we round up the past week's developments.Plus, Mike Miller joins us to discuss his trip to Japan for the Foo Fighters' three-date mini-tour earlier this month.--Share your Foo Fighters stories: [email protected]

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• 030 | Storytellers #7: The One - Owning a piece of Foo Fighters history (w/ Dave Hardwick)

  Follow Foos Files on Instagram and Threads.--SummaryDave Hardwick is the proud owner of a small piece of Foo Fighters history.In our latest Storytellers episode, Dave explains how he came into possession of the only 12” vinyl copy of the band’s 2002 single ‘The One’.Having seen the Foo Fighters live 40 times, UK-based fan Dave also recounts some standout moments - including the time he snuck into a soundcheck.--Share your Foo Fighters stories: [email protected]

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