Sonic Highways (2014) - Video Detective

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In this documentary miniseries, Dave Grohl and the Foo Fighters set out on an eight-city road trip to explore and reconnect with America's musical identity ? while creating the band's eighth album in the process.

Original Release

10/17/2014 on HBO

Links

Website

Cast

Name	Character

Dave Grohl	Himself
Taylor Hawkins	Himself
Nate Mendel	Himself
Chris Shiflett	Himself
Pat Smear	Himself
Butch Vig	Himself
Rami Jaffee	Himself
Randy Horte	Assistant Editor
Scott Reeder	Himself
Ryan Florig	Handsome Dude on Bike

(see additional cast & crew)

#	Title	Air Date
1	Chicago	Friday, 17 October 2014
2	Washington D.C	Friday, 24 October 2014
3	Nashville	Friday, 31 October 2014
4	Austin	Friday, 07 November 2014
5	Los Angeles	Friday, 14 November 2014
6	New Orleans	Friday, 21 November 2014
7	Seattle	Friday, 28 November 2014
8	New York	Friday, 05 December 2014

Directors

Dave Grohl

Writers

Mark Monroe

Cast

Name	Character

Dave Grohl	Himself
Taylor Hawkins	Himself
Nate Mendel	Himself
Chris Shiflett	Himself
Pat Smear	Himself
Butch Vig	Himself
Rami Jaffee	Himself
Randy Horte	Assistant Editor
Scott Reeder	Himself
Ryan Florig	Handsome Dude on Bike
James Murphy	Himself
Rick Nielsen	Himself
David Fricke	Himself
Jason Narducy	Himself
Joe Walsh	Himself
Muddy Waters	Himself
Buddy Guy	Himself
Steve Albini	Himself
Emmylou Harris	Herself
Chris Martin	Himself

Producers

Name	Role

Dave Grohl	Executive Producer
John Ramsay	Executive Producer
James A. Rota	Executive Producer
John Silva	Executive Producer
Dave Grohl	Producer
John Silva	Producer
John Ramsay	Producer
James A. Rota	Producer
John Cutcliffe	Producer
Kristen Welsh	Producer
Jess Mosley	Producer

Editors

Grant MacDowell, John Ramsay, Scott D. Hanson, Lenny Mesina, Brian Lazarte, Kristin McCasey

Year	Type	Category	Won

2015	Emmy	Outstanding Sound Editing for Nonfiction Programming (Single or Multi-Camera)	Won
2015	Emmy	Outstanding Sound Mixing for Nonfiction Programming	Won
2015	Emmy	Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming	Nominated
2015	Emmy	Outstanding Informational Series or Special	Nominated