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a place stevie nix credits with giving birth to fleetwood mac. >> i spent a lot of time at sound city, so that really, had it not been for that, there wouldn't have been a fleetwood mac. >> reporter: where dozens of other stars recorded their songs. >> seeing those platinum records on the wall -- >> tom petty. >> neil young. >> reporter: it was that con thaekz led these stars to appear in the documentary. >> stevie nicks, neil young, tom petty. these are people i don't hang out with every day. i would send them an email and say hi, my name is dave. i'm making a movie. everybody wanted to be in the film, because of what that studio represented. >> reporter: despite it's grand
a place stevie nix credits with giving birth to fleetwood mac. >> i spent a lot of time at sound city, so that really, had it not been for that, there wouldn't have been a fleetwood mac. >> reporter: where dozens of other stars recorded their songs. >> seeing those platinum records on the wall -- >> tom petty. >> neil young. >> reporter: it was that con thaekz led these stars to appear in the documentary. >> stevie nicks, neil young, tom petty. these...
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and all the while stevie nix is singing that song "landslide" in the background. ♪ well i've been afraid of changing ♪ ♪ because i built my life around you ♪ >> fallon does a brilliant john boehner. let's accept that. ever wonder how the iowans with pass the cold winters in the noncaucus years? he got bacon lectured and a full on pork celebration. this year's blue ribbon bacon festival in des moines, iowa, more than 10,000 pounds of bacon were consumed. the true test to bacon love is who would wear this handwoven bacon dress worn by, of course, the bacon queen. here she is, america, your 2013 queen of bacon. that's kim fanabaker. she was the bacon queen after this inspiring pork rendition of run dmc's "tricky." >>. ♪ i met this little baby i had to leave real early ♪ ♪ this bacon is greasey all it says is eat me ♪ ♪ it's bacon it's bacon, bacon, bacon ♪ ♪ this bacon is so fine it's so fine to eat some bacon ♪ ♪ bacon, bacon, bacon >> i'll admit i have mixed feelings about us having just shown that. >>> pope benedict set to step down. catholic stephen colbert is ey
and all the while stevie nix is singing that song "landslide" in the background. ♪ well i've been afraid of changing ♪ ♪ because i built my life around you ♪ >> fallon does a brilliant john boehner. let's accept that. ever wonder how the iowans with pass the cold winters in the noncaucus years? he got bacon lectured and a full on pork celebration. this year's blue ribbon bacon festival in des moines, iowa, more than 10,000 pounds of bacon were consumed. the true test to...
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the pennant that i have on is a duplicate of what stevie nix actually wore on stage. >> if they don't do it in 12 minutes, the curtain goes down. >> in 1964 it was the teenage battle of the bands. >> and the best band that wins is going to play at a dance, a local dance. that's how it started. >> in the '70s the hayward park district opened it up to all ages. in the 930s they added prizes. >> they get studio time, they get merchandise and sometimes with the studio time they get a record label. >> for those lucky enough to compete, this is hallow ground. a place where bands have gotten their big breaks and where rock stars have launched their careers. >> this was the battle of the bands in the bay area. >> 1974 dave won the battle with his band yesterday and today. now they play to sold-out stadiums when they are in germany. >> made it sort of like a thing. if you want to make it big, man, you have to win the battle of the bands. and make a big like wyatt t did. >> but you don't have to win to make it big. you may have never heard of the agent of misfortune, but the basist went on to p
the pennant that i have on is a duplicate of what stevie nix actually wore on stage. >> if they don't do it in 12 minutes, the curtain goes down. >> in 1964 it was the teenage battle of the bands. >> and the best band that wins is going to play at a dance, a local dance. that's how it started. >> in the '70s the hayward park district opened it up to all ages. in the 930s they added prizes. >> they get studio time, they get merchandise and sometimes with the studio...
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a place stevie nix credits with giving birth to fleetwood mac. >> i spent a lot of time at sound city, so that really, had it not been for that, there wouldn't have been a fleetwood mac. >> reporter: where dozens of other stars recorded their songs. >> seeing those platinum records on the wall -- >> tom petty. >> neil young. >> reporter: it was that con thaekz led these stars to appear in the documentary. >> stevie nicks, neil young, tom petty. these are people i don't hang out with every day. i would send them anmail and sahi, my name is dave. i'm making a movie. everybody wanted to be in the studio represented.at that rorter: despite it's grand history, even at its peak stars like rick springfield knew sound city was not a glamorous space. >> we thought there were cockroaches in the wall. it was pretty filthy, that was part of the charm. >> reporter: ultimately the technology that made the studio special became out of date. >> when you came to work, it was a tape based studio. you knew what you were getting. >> reporter: the analog sound city became a casualty of a digital age. >> l
a place stevie nix credits with giving birth to fleetwood mac. >> i spent a lot of time at sound city, so that really, had it not been for that, there wouldn't have been a fleetwood mac. >> reporter: where dozens of other stars recorded their songs. >> seeing those platinum records on the wall -- >> tom petty. >> neil young. >> reporter: it was that con thaekz led these stars to appear in the documentary. >> stevie nicks, neil young, tom petty. these...
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and all the while, stevie nix is singing that song, landslide in the background ♪ well i've been afraid of change i changing ♪ ♪ because i built my life around ♪ >> oh, my. with us now from the white house. that was funny. senior advisor to president obama. i wonder if she thought that was funny, valerie jarrett. hi. >> i did think it was funny, yes, mika. i think the president -- i think if the president actually carries a much better tune than that. >> yes. >> you know, you're right. you're absolutely right. here on set, we have the moderator of "meet the press," david gregory and pulitzer prize winning columnist and msnbc political analyst, eugene robinson and al hunt is back with us at the table. in the past, the president said things like he wants peaceful collaboration and being able to talk together. >> that's great. i like talking together. >> those are good ideas. >> how then does he develop a message tonight that actually carries that out? >> i think his message this evening will be one that resonates broadly with the american people. he always looks forward to have the
and all the while, stevie nix is singing that song, landslide in the background ♪ well i've been afraid of change i changing ♪ ♪ because i built my life around ♪ >> oh, my. with us now from the white house. that was funny. senior advisor to president obama. i wonder if she thought that was funny, valerie jarrett. hi. >> i did think it was funny, yes, mika. i think the president -- i think if the president actually carries a much better tune than that. >> yes. >>...