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Foos Files: A Foo Fighters Podcast

Foos Files: A Foo Fighters Podcast

By: Harrison Media
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Foos Files is the ultimate podcast show for Foo Fighters fans. The band, founded and fronted by Dave Grohl, have crafted their own special place in rock music history, while capturing the hearts of devoted fans across the world. This podcast is a celebration of the band’s enduring popularity, influence and legacy through the eyes of fans, musicians and key personalities from their 30-year career. Listen to Foos Files to hear: · Exclusive interviews with key Foo Fighters collaborators - including Barrett Jones, Jessy Greene, Gerald Casale and Omar Hakim · Devoted fans share unforgettable Foos concert stories and personal encounters with the band · Insights from key contributors including musicians and authors · Foos news and reviews – topical conversations about the latest developments in the world of Foo Fighters Do you have a Foo Fighters story to share? Email us on foosfilespod@gmail.comCopyright 2026 Harrison Media Music Politics & Government Social Sciences
Episodes
  • 049 | Jay and Ollie from UK Foo Fighters on 'pushing the limits' of a tribute band
    Mar 11 2026

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    Summary

    UK Foo Fighters have become one of the best-known Foo Fighters tribute acts after being thrust into the spotlight by Dave Grohl during a famous show at Brighton's Concorde 2 in 2014.

    Frontman Jay Apperley - who was called on stage to sing with the Foo Fighters - and drummer Ollie Button join us to talk about their roles in the band.

    As well as Jay's magic moment at the Concorde 2, they discuss recording at Abbey Road Studios, how they go about choosing setlists and incorporating new Foo Fighters music into their act.

    Topics Discussed

    1. Their first performance of 'Your Favorite Toy'
    2. Jay's famous Concorde 2 moment with the Foo Fighters
    3. Ollie on receiving 'sore throat tips' from Dave Grohl
    4. Abbey Road and the Cavern Club
    5. The challenge of choosing setlists

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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • 048 | Best atmosphere in years! London and Manchester pop-up show recap
    Mar 4 2026

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    Summary

    Foo Fighters wrapped up their run of UK and Ireland pop-up shows with intimate gigs in London and Manchester.

    In this week’s episode, we look back at the band’s appearances at Shepherd’s Bush Empire and Manchester’s O2 Ritz.

    Long-time fan Colin Cassell was inside Shepherd’s Bush Empire and tells us why the night delivered “one of the best atmospheres in years”.

    Meanwhile, Sophie Hulse was among the 1,500 fans who waited patiently in Manchester as the band didn’t take to the stage until 11.15pm - but she tells us it was well worth the wait!

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    29 mins
  • 047 | Foo Fighters live in Dublin recap, plus 'Your Favorite Toy' fan comments
    Feb 25 2026

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    Summary

    Foo Fighters hit the stage for a surprise gig at The Academy in Dublin on Monday - 24 hours after announcing a run of three pop-up shows in the UK and Ireland.

    One of the lucky fans in attendance, Derrick Dowd, joins us to give his verdict on the intimate performance in the Irish capital.

    Plus, we have some fan comments on 'Your Favorite Toy', a week on from its release.

    Check out the latest Foos Files Substack article highlighting the key points from the band's round of media interviews over the past week.

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    22 mins
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