![]() ![]() ![]() That morphed into the final story of a fictional cartoon series, Foo Fighters Saturday Morning Action Time!, in which the Foos fight aliens and go on a quest to save rock ‘n’ roll from from a mysterious alien overlord and his robot army. Taking a cue from some of Yeti’s previous posters, they landed on a story about aliens - the Foos’ name was inspired by a WWII term for UFOs - pretending to be humans by wearing terrible disguises. “‘I get those two to work on this machine? That’s a double-whammy! Holy s–t! I get to work with these people who made machines I love?,'” Danger recalls thinking about his all-star crew. It also helped that he was working with an all-star team, including Deadpool game programmer Tanio Klyce and artist Zombie Yeti, known for his colorful, killer illustrations on Stern’s Godzilla and Avengers Infinity Quest machines, as well as some classic Foos concert posters. That made sense, since Danger began his work around the time the group released their 2021 documentary about the topic: What Drives Us. In fact, the only upfront feedback the Dave Grohl-led Rock and Roll Hall of Famers gave was that they wanted the design to be about the Foos touring in a van. “Early on, the band was so gung-ho, like ‘let’s f–king make this as cool as can be!'” “We wanted to approach this music game differently,” he says as his black cat strolls lazily across his lap during a recent Zoom call, shooing it away with the tatted-up knuckles on his left hand. While he might have had an initial moment’s pause about working on “another music pinball machine,” the thought of having a hand in adding a new bone-rattling title to the roster of excellent ones out there already honoring bands including Rush, Iron Maiden, Led Zeppelin and Metallica, sealed the deal. “And whenever a music game comes out it really speaks to fans of their music,” he says. ![]() “There’s me working at Subway making sandwiches ,” he says of the inclusion of 15 memory-sparking tracks including “All My Life,” “Best Of You,” “Breakout,” “Everlong,” “I’ll Stick Around,” “Learn to Fly,” “Monkey Wrench,” “My Hero and “This Is a Call,” among others. We’ll let you know how it goes if our lips can move.Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl Gets In the (BBQ) Pit Again to Help Feed L.A. Homelessĭanger says the band has “followed” him around his whole life, with many of the songs in the game holding deep meaning. Think spicy, mouth-numbing tofu gravy ladled over slender fries. Mapo Tofu Gravy Fries: Can the Blacklight equal-or even best-Oma’s Hideaway’s exceptiona l salted egg yolk curry fries? This one is mashes up the Szechuan classic with disco fries. ![]() We’re calling it now: a front-runner for Portland’s best new burger. The Blacklight Burger goes its own decadent way: a fresh-ground beef-and-bone-marrow patty, smoked gouda, caramelized onions, tiny pickles, and barbecue sauce made with drippings from the kitchen’s char siu pork. The Blacklight Bone Marrow Burger: Oma’s Hideaway already claims one of the city’s best burgers, a classic charged with chile jam. Like everything Pisha-Duffly, family traditions, irreverence, and personal food obsessions are in play. Meanwhile, the casually serious menu will sneak instant ramen into a full-on French onion soup and cook up salt-and-pepper squid the Rhode Island way, laced with peperoncinis. ![]()
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