On the evening of April 25, 2006, an earthquake in northern Tasmania caused the shaft of the Beaconsfield gold mine to collapse. Of the 17 workers underground, 14 were able to scramble to safety; one died as a result of rock fall, while two others, Brant Webb and Todd Russell, were trapped for a fortnight. As hours turned into days, the two miners asked that music be sent down to them on an MP3 player. Specifically, they requested In Your Honor. Learning of Brant and Todd’s request, Dave Grohl sent a message by fax. It read, ‘Though I’m halfway around the world right now, my heart is with you both, and I want you to know what when you come home, there’s two tickets to any Foos show, anywhere, and two cold beers waiting for you. Deal?’ By October of that year, Dave had ...