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Rick Springfield Fronts Foo Fighters For Dave Grohl Sound City Soundtrack

by Paul Cashmere on December 16, 2012

in New Music,News

Just days after Paul McCartney and Nirvana teamed up we learn that Rick Springfield will soon be heard out front of Foo Fighters.

Rick Springfield, photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11

Rick Springfield, photo Ros O'Gorman

Dave Grohl has put together an incredible line-up of collaborations for his ‘Sound City’ soundtrack with Rick Springfield with Foo Fighters Grohl, Nate Mendel, Pat Smear and Taylor Hawkins on the track ‘The Man That Never Was’.

Dave Grohl and the surviving members of Nirvana debuted ‘Cut Me Some Slack’ with Paul McCartney during the week at the 12-12-12 concert.

Sound City also features Grohl with Rage Against The Machine members Brad Wilk and Tim Commerford, Grohl with Slipknot’s Cory Taylor and Cheap Trick’s Rick Neilsen, Dave Grohl and Stevie Nicks and Grohl with Josh Homme of Queens of the Stone Age and Trent Reznor from Nine Inch Nails.

‘Sound City – Reel To Reel’ is Dave Grohl’s documentary about the Sound City studio. All of his famous guests on the soundtrack have recorded at the studio.

Grohl’s ‘Sound City’ movie will premiere at Sundance Film Festival in January and the soundtrack will be released February 1.

Dave Grohl has already been announced as a keynote speaker at SXSW in Austin in March. This line-up sure sounds like a possible SXSW showcase!

Sound City – Reel to Reel Tracklisting:

1. Dave Grohl, Peter Hayes, and Robert Levon Been – Heaven and All
2. Brad Wilk, Chris Goss, Dave Grohl, and Tim Commerford – Time Slowing Down
3. Dave Grohl, Rami Jaffee, Stevie Nicks, and Taylor Hawkins – You Can’t Fix This
4. Dave Grohl, Nate Mendel, Pat Smear, Rick Springfield, and Taylor Hawkins – The Man That Never Was
4. Alain Johannes, Dave Grohl, Lee Ving, Pat Smear, and Taylor Hawkins – Your Wife Is Calling
6. Corey Taylor, Dave Grohl, Rick Nielsen, and Scott Reeder – From Can to Can’t
7. Alain Johannes, Chris Goss, Dave Grohl, and Joshua Homme – Centipede
8. Alain Johannes, Chris Goss, Dave Grohl, and Joshua Homme – A Trick With No Sleeve
9. Paul McCartney, Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic, and Pat Smear – Cut Me Some Slack
10. Dave Grohl, Jessy Greene, Jim Keltner, and Rami Jaffee – Once Upon a Time… The End
11. Dave Grohl, Joshua Homme, and Trent Reznor – Mantra

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