Foo Fighters - Times Like These (official Hd Video) < 2025 >

Grohl has described the lyrics as being about "hope and love and compassion". The line "I'm a new day rising" is a direct homage to the album New Day Rising by Hüsker Dü , one of Grohl's favorite bands.

Interestingly, Grohl accidentally recruited producer Nick Raskulinecz for the album after calling the wrong "Nick" in his phone contacts; he had intended to reach Queens of the Stone Age bassist Nick Oliveri. Foo Fighters - Times Like These (Official HD Video)

The song was written while the band was on an unofficial three-month hiatus in 2002. Tensions were high, and Grohl was unsure if the band would continue. Grohl has described the lyrics as being about

Directed by Marc Klasfeld , this is often the version associated with the "Official HD Video". It features the band performing under the Mojave River Bridge (also known as the Rainbow Bridge) in Victorville, CA. In the video, various people—including fans selected through the band's website—throw personal items like instruments and appliances off the bridge behind the band. The song was written while the band was

The band produced three distinct official music videos for the song, each with a different aesthetic: