531: Dave Grohl: Sucks Or Awesome?

The ultimate question, one that is near and dear to Marc's heart, is posed.

Chapters (9)
  1. 00:04HousekeepingMarc and Tod promote their Twitter and iTunes reviews.
  2. 01:18The Cal Jam FestivalMarc describes his experience at Dave Grohl's festival and the Foo Fighters rock and roll museum.
  3. 05:52The Narcissism of Dave GrohlTod argues that Grohl has transitioned from a sheepish drummer to a self-important rock historian.
  4. 12:22The Art of RockDiscussion on Grohl's influence and whether he is copying what works versus innovating.
  5. 14:40The Bee AttackA bee enters the studio, causing Marc to panic while Tod hopes for a 'beautiful' scream.
  6. 18:03Good vs. GreatTod claims Foo Fighters are a 'good version of generic alternative rock' rather than a great band.
  7. 23:10Pillars of GreatnessThe hosts debate the criteria for greatness, citing U2, Queen, and Michael Jackson.
  8. 27:07Innovation and TasteA debate on whether 'greatness' is just a narrative used to validate personal taste.
  9. 31:53Final ThoughtsClosing remarks on longevity in music and a final callback to the bee.
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