VIDEO: Sneak Peek - HBO's FOO FIGHTERS: SONIC HIGHWAYS Visits New Orleans

Foo Fighters: Sonic Highways visits New Orleans this Friday, NOV. 21st. Get a sneak peek below! New episodes of FOO FIGHTERS SONIC HIGHWAYS every Friday at 11PM/10C, only on HBO.

Melding the rhythms of the city with diverse cultural influences, New Orleans epitomized the evolution of jazz as home to Fats Domino, Louis Armstrong, Harry Connick, Jr., Little Richard, Juvenile, Aaron Neville and many others. Dave Grohl chats with Dr. John, Allen Toussaint, Cyril Neville and Trombone Shorty (who first played onstage at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival when he was just four years old) about New Orleans' unique history, "jazz funerals," Mardi Gras Indians and the effects of Hurricane Katrina. Elsewhere, Dave bonds with Ben Jaffe, scion of a famous jazz family and leader of the legendary Preservation Hall Jazz Band, before recording the latest Foo Fighters song at the historic French Quarter venue.

Episode #6: "New Orleans"

Debut: FRIDAY, NOV. 21 (11:00 p.m.-midnight ET/PT)

Other HBO playdates: Nov. 21 (1:00 a.m.), 22 (1:30 p.m., 12:25 a.m.), 23 (3:00 a.m.), 24 (11:00 p.m.), 25 (11:00 p.m.) and 27 (4:00 p.m., 11:00 p.m.)

HBO2 playdate: Nov. 22 (8:00 p.m.) and 26 (1:45 a.m.)

FOO FIGHTERS: SONIC HIGHWAYS is directed by Dave Grohl for Roswell Films, a division of Roswell Records, the label that releases Foo Fighters' music; written by Mark Monroe; executive produced by Dave Grohl, James A. Rota, John Ramsay; produced for HBO by Roswell Films and Therapy? Content, in association with Worldwide Pants.

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