Times Like Those: Foo Fighters 25th Anniversary

Times Like Those: Foo Fighters 25th Anniversary

Join the Foos for a look back at bad fashion decisions and questionable facial hair.

2020 · 26 min · ★ 7.5 · Documentary, Music

Maybe the 25th anniversary year didn't go *quite* as planned but we were still able to come together for a look back at the last 25 years.

Directed by Dave Grohl

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