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5 Top Highlights From Foo Fighters’ Los Angeles Stadium Show

Five Top Highlights From Foo Fighters' Los Angeles Stadium Show

From the high-octane opener “The Teacher” (which is typically part of the encore) to standard closer “Everlong,” Dave Grohl and bandmates showed why, 30 years in, they are one of the most enduring, beloved rock bands out there. While they have always rocked harder live than on record with an exhilarating passion, Foo Fighters have also blended their solid crunch with songs that were heavy on melody, which led to a night of sing-alongs on such fan favorites as “All My Life,” “Times Like These,” “My Hero,” “Learn to Fly” and “Best of You.” His bandmates — Freese, guitarists Chris Shiflett and Pat Smear, bassist Nate Mendel and keyboarist Rami Jaffee — are all sturdy, but fairly static, leaving Grohl to do the heavy lifting when it comes to crowd rousing.

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