The Foos played two sold out shows in Toronto this past week (July 8 and 9) marking the second appearance of the Dave of Thrones. Here’s a Foo Fighters Toronto photo gallery.
These t-shirts sold like crazy.
Yours for just $30.
And I love the all access backstage passes, too.
Damn, I wanted one of these.
Before the show started, the stage was hidden from view by a massive curtain.
Finally, it was showtime.
Superfan Deren Svendson managed to get real close. Here’s what they saw.
Wide shot of the Foo Fighters “Broken Leg Tour” stage
The stage effects of “Congregation.”Dave tells the story of the broken leg.The repaired fibula. See all the screws?He didn’t seem to have any trouble rockin’ out for the entire show, which ran nearly three hours.There was a short acoustic set that required Dave to hobble down front on his crutches.“My Hero”Final bows. For the second night in a row, the Foos went over the curfew. There’s a fine for that, but they don’t care.
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In his 40+ years in the music business, Alan has interviewed the biggest names in rock, from David Bowie and U2 to Pearl Jam and the Foo Fighters. He’s also known as a musicologist and documentarian through programs like The Ongoing History of New Music.
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was the 3rd appearance of the throne, they played a show on july 4 and 6…
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