Dave Grohl’s ‘What Drives Us’ Shows Why Great Rock Starts

For his newest rockumentary “What Drives Us,” Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl has determined to return to his roots and discover why touring in vans throughout the nation has turn out to be a common ceremony of passage for rock stars.

In the movie, Grohl speaks with an assortment of rock legends each new and previous about their experiences that each one began from the again of a rusty previous van and the way they modified with their music alongside the best way.

“What happens in a van is a foundation. It creates this unique perspective that we all share,” Grohl says within the trailer. “A lot of the attraction to doing this was the unknown. You were free.”

“What Drives Us” is Grohl’s newest documentary movie since directing “Sound City” in 2013 and the 2014 docuseries “Sonic Highways” that explored the musical roots of eight completely different American cities, culminating in Foo Fighters recording a tune in every. And like these movies, there’s no scarcity of rockers who’re prepared to take a seat down and chat with Grohl.

Ringo Starr, Steven Tyler, Flea, Lars Uhlrich, The Edge, Jennifer Finch and St. Vincent are just some of the names who seem in “What Drives Us.” The movie particularly tags alongside on tour with two youthful bands, Radkey and Starcrawler, who share their very own experiences for the primary time of viewing the nation one metropolis and present at a time.

“What Drives Us” might be launched by the Sony backed Coda Collection, which is a music subscription streaming service supplied by Amazon Prime Video. The documentary might be obtainable on April 30 on the service.

Foo Fighters and Grohl are off to a sizzling begin for 2021. Their newest album “Medicine After Midnight” launched in February, and the band is on the poll for this yr’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame of their first yr of eligibility.

Check out the trailer for “What Drives Us” right here and above.

Deadline first reported the information.