FOO FIGHTERS Will Be 'Letterman' Musical Guests All Next Week

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According to The Pulse Of Radio, FOO FIGHTERS will spend all next week as the musical guests on CBS-TV's "Late Show With David Letterman", where the band will perform a different song from its upcoming "Sonic Highways" album each night. Frontman Dave Grohl will also sit for an interview with David Letterman on Monday, October 13, the first night of the band's residency.The residency will conclude on Friday, October 17, the same night that the Grohl-directed documentary series also called "Sonic Highways" will premiere on HBO.The film chronicles the making of the album, which the band recorded at historic studios in eight different U.S. cities, including Los Angeles, Seattle, New York, New Orleans, Nashville and Austin.Each episode will document the recording of one song, as well as the musical history of the studio and the city in which it's located.The series will feature interviews with artists like Dolly Parton, Slash, CHEAP TRICK's Rick Nielsen, LL Cool J, Macklemore and others, as well as non-musicians like President Barack Obama and record exec Clive Davis.The "Sonic Highways" album comes out November 11, with Grohl saying, "This album is instantly recognizable as a FOO FIGHTERS record, but there's something deeper and more musical to it."

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