Foo Fighters’ “Sonic Highways” Wins Two Emmys

Foo Fighters’ “Sonic Highways” docuseries won two awards at tonight’s Primetime Creative Arts Emmys: Outstanding Sound Editing for Nonfiction Programming and Outstanding Sound Mixing for Nonfiction Programming, both for the “Seattle” episode of the series. The documentary had been nominated for four awards.

Foo Fighters recorded their 2014 album Sonic Highways at eight different studios in eight different cities. Dave Grohl directed the HBO series chronicling the making of the album through interviews and collaborations with local artists in each city.

The 67th Primetime Emmy Awards will air on September 20 at 8 PM. Andy Samberg will host.

Watch a trailer for “Sonic Highways”:

Source: pitchfork.com