Essay
Breaking: Foo Fighters Close Late Night History with ‘Everlong’ Full-Circle Moment
Foo Fighters closed late-night TV history in poetic full-circle fashion: they debuted on *The Late Show with David Letterman* in 1995 with “This Is a Call,” and returned in 2015 as his final musical guest, performing “Everlong”—Letterman’s favorite Foo Fighters track. This emotional sendoff cemented their late-night legacy and underscored their enduring cultural resonance.
By Alet Viegas·
The band played its first-ever late-night TV performance “This Is a Call" on The Late Show with David Letterman in 1995. They were also his last-ever musical guest in 2015, playing his favorite son “Everlong"