Local H - High-Fiving MF

[@jeffreycroswell5203]

This is THE song for Local H. Everyone remembers bound for the floor but this was the testament for fans in the mid 90's.

[@youcanbesmartaskhow3857]

AGREED. saw them live only once but....the drummer is an ANIMAL ...best 2 piece band I've seen

[@dontpoopit2289]

This song is the peanut butter n jelly. idk why this song gets lost in the shuffle?!?

[@wolfgang6442]

🔥🔥🤘🏻🤘🏻

[@ShaneMakesMovies]

Just saw them live last week and this was their last song. The crowd went BALLISTIC!

[@AndrewFord]

True but I remembered Bound For The Floor much more as it was far more genius on all accounts

[@richiec7700]

Smashing Pumpkins, Varuca Salt and Local H! Chicago had an awesome Alt-scene back in the day. Man I miss seeing them live. Just awesome energy!

[@TrevorHamberger]

its 2019 and they're still killing it.

[@timrepka4285]

Don't forget about Life Sentence...Fuckin HARDCORE

[@-.Germanicus.-]

Chevelle as well if not mistaken "The red"

[@mroc7113]

Whole Midwest produced a lot of great HC/Post HC/Alterno bands in the late 80’s/early 90’s … Replacements, Husker Du, Die Kreuzen , Big Black to name a few

[@wolfgang6442]

By now I'm pretty much familiar with those 3 especially veruca salt

[@TommyD1213]

I still bump this loud in my car. Legendary song. The 90s kicked every other decades ass.

[@RougeMaster]

Idk the 50 were pretty cool too

[@AK-460Magnurse]

I'm an 80s guy but all my drugs and sex, and most of my heavy rocking was in the 90s. Saw these guys and a Lot of great bands in the 90s This definitely takes me back to my early 20s! 🤘😜🤘

[@sauditate4562]

Gen X can not be duplicated , nope 😎

[@TrinitiRedferb]

You got it fucked up I couldn’t disagree more

[@TrinitiRedferb]

I disagree so much in fact that I’m commenting on here even though I never do I think this is my first comment ever

[@ms.lisamurphy269]

Man, these guys toured with silverchair during their Freak Show era . 2 bands with just 5 guys Total between them. Surreal and spectacular- what a great show to have been at.

[@bellabear653]

Silver chair suck.

[@ms.lisamurphy269]

@@bellabear653 who asked you. Lol 😂

[@bellabear653]

@@ms.lisamurphy269 🤣. ❤️

[@TheSweep12]

@@bellabear653 YOU suck,who are you?🤦‍♂️

[@ge2623]

Saw them open for STP in Chicago

[@hotsaucejunkietim]

One of the hardest hitting drummers I've got to witness play live!

[@youcanbesmartaskhow3857]

He plays with a stuffed Animal from the muppets above him. Beast mode fs

[@ncstonecrew]

Saw these guys open for STP. Unbelievable sound!

[@devonm301]

John Stanier from Helmet is up there too

[@BM151]

Their AGAD 20-year reunion in Baltimore was the best concert I'd ever been to!

[@IloveKurtCobain-z5k]

Me too Joe Costello is an awesome drummer

[@DeathBlitzkrieg666]

Heaviest headbang for d moment...there will always be That Moment

[@YoureStandinOnItDude]

This album was the embodiment of my 1996. So many good memories & so much good music.

[@michaelmusic7784]

see it proves u do not need a bass player to be great in a band

[@XxMrSleepyBugxX1]

My school nurse introduced me to this band today

[@7viewerlogic670]

XxMrSleepyBugxX1 That nurse rocks.

[@nolanflemmings9304]

Nurse's are always so cool…!

[@ujustluvmydoggystyle]

A rock n roll nurse

[@360-x7x]

I want your nurse.

[@muzefoto5086]

You should start asking her for marijuana.

[@nirvannakookie133]

I rock out to Local H practically everyday. This band will always be in my top 5.

[@MakeMeLo]

I remember when this was brand spanking new! I miss the 90's

[@oldirtyjacket6462]

A Parks same bro I like screaming this song loud enough for my mom to hear as I jump around

[@weepingwillow5201]

They, imo, should have played more of their songs.

[@finallymyownchannel9756]

I do to and this song just screams the 90's. Miss that sound so much!

[@someoneelse9469]

We ALL miss the 90's...

[@10_a_see]

The last great decade.

[@davebryan8416]

such an underrated band. what a great fucking song.

[@theclaytonshow838]

fucking a they were awesome

[@dctvmusic]

+Clayton Weeks saw them last night......still are awesome lol new drummer though

[@theclaytonshow838]

+Dusty Culbertson wow the drummer left

[@theclaytonshow838]

+Dusty Culbertson sweeet they still making music

[@davelesney7117]

+Dave Bryan ditto ! See them every chance I get . Never paid more than ten dollars to see them ! Not to big on the new drummer . Hard hitter , but just not Local H , style ! Saw em about a month ago ! I leave with a smile from ear to ear ! Couldn't believe all the groupys that wanted to bang them !

[@mjt07f]

They never got the respect or audience they deserve! They were daily listening for me in high-school.

[@sinisterzero7963]

They get daily listening in my kitchen as a chef

[@michaellaviolette8468]

They liked him better when he was blonde... him dying it black made Dave grohl jealous.

[@DanielHarris-tq4px]

Middle school for me

[@ThereseF-k9v]

Really 😮

[@williamdarby8778]

Man I haven't heard this in years, takes me back to my 20s, almost 50 now. Yes I still rock baby

[@jasonpeters9716]

REAL DEAL. Saw em 95 & 04. Both small bar venues Kansas City

[@soulcraft79]

Still sounds as fresh as it did in 96. Classic!

[@the-engneer]

I can't get past the genius of putting a bass pick up on your guitar so you don't need a bass player. It's genius!

[@warbear27]

Or split signal into bass amp…. These dudes were the pioneers for duos, royal blood took this the next level!

[@luckyclamp5158]

This song should have at least 90 million views

[@eothedestroyer2682]

I saw them back in '96 when they opened for Stone Temple Pilots. Saw them again with Dinosaur Jr at music midtown in ATL. Great band to see live, they put on a good show, and have such a huge sound for it only being two guys.

[@ge2623]

The Rosemont Horizon? I was there. With Dennis Rodman introducing them.

[@emilyexplosion9120]

I can't believe it's been 5 years since a school nurse has introduced this song to someone.

[@ChadConnor]

I can't believe it's been 6 years since a school nurse introduced this song to someone

[@MichaelHutchings607885]

@@ChadConnor I can't believe it's been 2 days since you made that comment..🤔

[@ChadConnor]

@@MichaelHutchings607885 im going to shit myself

[@emmecee6273]

@@ChadConnor I can’t believe it’s been 2 weeks since you shit yourself. I hope you found new pants.

[@sixthgear5874]

@@emmecee6273 I can’t believe it’s been a week since you called this guy out for shitting his pants

[@Raneyboy]

They're like a blend between The Offspring and Nirvana. Why am I just now discovering these guys?!

[@TrevorHamberger]

all i listen to his hop hop but i've seen them twice live now and they fucking kill

[@michaelpenka4692]

6 years later from your comment, reading this now & it's like you took my EXACT thoughts out of my brain lol you couldn't be more accurate

[@need2burn]

@@michaelpenka4692 Been on this train since 1999. Welcome aboard!

[@therealsofagirrl79]

@@need2burn I was 16 when this album came out in '96 I got to enjoy it firsthand,but I find more enjoyment in that people under 35 are just discovering this hidden gem of a band

[@UberMadSkills]

@@therealsofagirrl79 LH was magic on a cassette, I'd never heard anything like them. Couldn't believe it when I found out they were a two piece. What a sound.

[@davepritt6194]

I seen Local H when covid was in full force they played a Drive-In where everyone had their space. They rocked us

[@DanielHarris-tq4px]

Seen em in concert about 4 times already....don't underestimate them.

[@brandonedgerarities1462]

saw these guys last night in austin. still whippin high-fivers' butts. real rock n roll

[@philipgonzalez6153]

is the black guy still the drummer?

[@innovativeprogramschool7979]

Did they open for Helmet?

[@youcanbesmartaskhow3857]

Wow that's sweet . Saw them in 2002. Epic

[@johnhenderson3646]

The 90's is the eternal spring of music. It just keeps flowing.

[@lachlan1704]

These lyrics are so inspirational

[@bleachbrains]

OMG looking through music I listened to when I was 15. I fucking love Local H!!!

[@mikepeebles]

The most under rated group - it's just two guys

[@dextroketashroom]

local h is my favorite djent band

[@thechino]

"You've got no taste in music and you really love our band!!"

[@nightsheran]

lmaoooooooo classic

[@luckyclamp5158]

I guess I have no taste of music😂

[@kevinstahh]

Your haircut is atrocious

[@omarchavez804]

Huh

[@Manjuststop]

@@omarchavez804 it’s the lyrics

[@kristenburchfield]

I freaking LOVE this song! it really takes me back.

[@kellydouglass1643]

Wow! Never heard that one

[@kristenburchfield]

it is good stuff!! I pretty much like all this band's music!

[@fredstone1308]

Kristen Alaina Smothers me too

[@mikelew2092]

This band Rocks the House!!! Loved this duo back in the day. Still do....Lyrics are spot on.

[@kless001]

Saw them in 1999. Incredible punch in their sound.

[@JacksContent]

As Good As Dead is probably one of my favorite albums of all time!

[@dontpissoffraccoons]

It's a perfect album. Not a bad second on the entire thing.

[@juliacox7156]

Seriously underrated band! Love them! This song runs thru my head every day!

[@lonibrock4798]

Love him/them. Truly one of the most underrated bands. It all still holds up.

[@HappyAsLarry-eh9kc]

I am 61, why have I only heard of this band just yesterday.

[@RubenHernandez-lc7cc]

Better late than never!

[@zerotosixtyboss3024]

I feel terrible for you. I just discovered them at 30 !

[@thepickle2535]

@@zerotosixtyboss3024 lol! I was listening to them on the radio when they debuted with Bound for the Floor. =p

[@TS13Creative]

I was so fortunate to see these guys open for Veruca Salt at Lupo's in Providence in 1997. Seeing Joe on drums was an experience! His stool was maybe 18 inches off the ground and he high sticked every damn song, it was intense! They closed with HFMF and it was one of my favorite concert experiences ever!

[@johnfierro3581]

The Local H❤ I saw them at Tailgaters in Bolingbrook Illinois! Great show!!

[@arrowcrusher]

Two people making this sound is fucking amazing!

[@mattcrotts8370]

Probably one of the best songs by them. Love me some Local H!

[@dedmex666]

When I first looked this up 2 years ago it had way less views glad more ppl tired of nowadays music and starting to listening to alternative again 🎸

[@dedmex666]

@Hayden Sass 😂 relatable

[@zackrowe1]

2 badass guys. And they dont cheat in the studuo. Seen em live back in the day . 2 guys soundin like full rock band. Respect

[@youcanbesmartaskhow3857]

Same. Seen em in 2002. Cincinnati 2 guys brought the house down!!

[@brokenwings6146]

Great 90's music I miss the 90's

[@alyzzaVVill4evzzz]

One of my husband's fav. Bands says it just makes him feel young and cool...again... 😎

[@aaronsmith2054]

This song is the best use of feedback I've ever heard. My favorite band is Nirvana and Kurt knew how to use feed back better than anyone but this magic moment is the best I've ever heard.

[@Metallic-Sun]

I love feedback, I try to make as much as I can, at karaoke 😃🤪

[@wolfgang6442]

Mind me asking but what's "feedback"

[@SickSticks666]

@@wolfgang6442 the high pitch sounds like @2:03 and throughout the song. Is made when amps, guitars, and/or mics interfere with eachother and a few other ways. Watch the video of Nirvana performing "Endless, Nameless" live at the paramount to see a good example of it.

[@stevemelendez482]

I loved going to their shows in Hartford ct. Great memories!

[@yourpersonalhatecomment2025]

The drums on this track are so sick

[@rickymartin859]

44 years wise here. Recently saw a (therapist) video on YT that said give yourself a high five in the mirror every morning. It really changed my energy in only a few days. My 21 yo son heard me listening to it. While we were talking tonight this song hit my memory. I'm a high fiving MF. High five yourself in the mirror every morning as part of your routine. Damn feeling the energy of this song in my life fast!

[@Alhazzred01]

Growing up with this shit was the best. God the memories.

[@betsybk11]

This is the only guy who naturally reminds me of Kurt Cobain but not trying to. It would be awesome to see Kurt now in 2021! I love this song! I think Local H is one of those underrated bands that did not get all the attention he should have!

[@tdog52436]

When he explodes at the end, I feel more adrenaline than in any other musical moment I can recall. SEEING THEM TONIGHT!!!!!

[@randallmmedia9628]

God this song NEVER gets old. Instant head bobber.

[@chrisweidner4768]

Missed this for 21 years. I need to get around more.

[@Rebecca46179239]

They still tour!!

[@Lookingglassleah]

They are playing at a small venue in my city this Thursday night !! Just found out!! I wanna go to just hear this song live again possibly ...! And of course to also just go

[@al.trzy_blu.e]

Local H made fun of bro's before making fun of bro's was a thing...

[@paulwblair]

alTreezy! アル トリージー!! Nirvana's In Bloom.

[@gianmarcofebres5744]

In Bloom is more about people blindly singing along to songs, not knowing the meaning. I wouldn’t consider it a “bro hate” song.

[@McMagpie]

@@gianmarcofebres5744 , kurt said in bloom was for all the college jocks who thought they were cool. It is the start of making fun of bros, bro.

[@hangingwithmatty9465]

Nah, bro...we were making fun of em! Believe me...!

[@jackmaster3134]

@@hangingwithmatty9465 beat me to it people act like they get or got zero hate

[@ericblack6467]

Absolutely crankin fuckin tune.

[@jamesb4149]

That drummer... holy shit.

[@whateverisclever2759]

Damn these guys are the shiz.. glad I randomly found em

[@KingofCrusher]

Dude one of the best bands ever, nearly everything they’ve ever done is great. Plus they are one of the best live shows to ever exist.

[@jpshanuson7192]

Lost hearing to this live show. Two dudes KILLED it. If you’re out there and see this I miss this time of life!

[@thestreetpharmacist2685]

Waaaaay underrated band

[@tonyarida2651]

Still seeing these guys 20 something years later! Awesome set @ Valley Bar in Phoenix last night. Rock on mfers 🎸 🤟

[@jcskates0705]

I know the 90s are dead but my dream as a teen is to revive that old style

[@jaydee7640]

My BD teacher @Hardin Middle grew up with these guys. Thank you Miss Birdsong

[@OlderMillennialGames]

Damn. This band doesnt get old

[@surferbri5346]

Greatest song from the mid 1990s, period

[@danejurus69]

Scott really could write some cool hooks and lyrics.

[@alanorange9376]

The drums on this sound monsterous!

[@youcanbesmartaskhow3857]

In concert he hangs a big stuffed Animal from the Muppets above him. But he is the beast.

[@wolfgang6442]

Ong🔥🤘🏾

[@laraschalburg4065]

This has been my favorite song for like forever. I call Jackass's who cut me off or people who piss me off "High Fiving Mother Fuckers" on a daily basis! Shortened to HFMF snd they have no clue 😇Fucking love this song!

[@mattysquizzato7094]

Once again, I am amazed at how I totally looked past what a great drummer this guy is.

[@jesseleon4501]

just now realizing it myself.

[@henrjohw]

The stage jump over the crowd will never get old

[@knowur10sand18s]

If I could time travel,i'd be visiting the 70s and 90s often.

[@jamiereneevila4587]

That's what I always say.....was a teen in the 70's...... Love the 90's!!!!!

[@deepc185]

Love his wearing a RUSH shirt!

[@youcanbesmartaskhow3857]

2112! I know right! Blew my mind w that one!!!

[@JD247-p1x]

This band would kill it live back then

[@bobbizzle77]

Is there anything better than this? I doubt it

[@jambo2685]

Not too shabby a track. I've never heard of this band but they are supporting one my favourite bands ever, Helmet in London on 10th March so hopefully they'll be as great live as Helmet are.

[@christiananderson8863]

jambo2685 favorite band, and best live band ever. Scott fucking rocks.

[@jonvia]

Saw them a few years ago in Columbus, Ohio. My friend had an extra ticket and I thought sure but idk who this band is. Glad I went =) Local H is great!

[@jeremyjackson6460]

Seen em twice. Scott is a real cool dude that will hangout with the fans like it’s nothing. Even though this song is uncensored, doesn’t even compare to watching/hearing it live 🤘

[@MACMETALFACE]

Jeremy Jackson R E A L

[@thebkstank2095]

I remember hearing this song back in middle school and it blowing my mind that they even tried to play it on the radio

[@michaelcimino2405]

I wish I had picked up an instrument growing up, been around local bands 40 plus years,came across many great bands and musicians such as yourself. I remember singing backup to Beer Drinkers & Hell Raisers and High Fiven MF, i dont remember the pedal i used for The local H cover song it had a cool echo effect 😎

[@CaptHowdy-ym8px]

I love the song but I swear they were sooooo much better live! That’s what I loved about the 90s. Great music on the album and better/different music live. You’d go home mad at your cd because it sounded better at the concert. Lol.

[@LonnieLawless]

Been into these dudes since 7th grade. Saw them at the Soda Bar a couple years back in SD. Was amazing.

[@thebikehippie6562]

Was lucky enough to see this live back in 97.. It was fucking awesome!

[@ManDuderGuy]

The drums give me life.

[@azuro1125]

I almost got fired from my DJ job for playing this uncensored on the overnight shift. The Program Director was coming back from a U2 concert and he tuned in to check up on me. Needless to say, we never got to play Local H anymore : (

[@kwin45]

That's a badass story. Props to you for playin it anyway !!! Fuck that U2-loving manager. I bet he has a ponytail - or a manbun. Fuck him & his High-Fivin ass.

[@azuro1125]

Worse, he had a perm : ) I was in charge of playing the edgier music at night, so it was natural for me to go uncensored.

[@hededcdn]

Krog Shmolgor, reminds me the time I didn't assume the mic pot was up and dropped G.D. bomb lol

[@hededcdn]

This was when a spot fired automatically lol

[@Chefbuff1]

I thought you were going to say that he liked it. Too bad. So sad for him.

[@danielsoundslave3128]

This was definitely they're most bad ass song ever , so many Nirvana's vibes I kind of discovered this band too late but I'm glad I did rather later than Never.

[@JulianaFerreira-hf7dy]

my faforite

[@tychowehry3315]

Local H was my first live concert

[@FFeDe3]

This two are better than all the actual pop singers together---- I JUST LOVE IT

[@christopherwheeler9948]

Wow, cool as F*...he's wearing a Rush shirt! Great band!

[@johnlesaint4105]

The buildup to the finale of the song is so damn good

[@Jabberstax]

I wish I had a time machine so I could go back to the 90s.

[@Herbuliss]

Great Band and a great song... I love the cd to !!

[@maxconstar7731]

One of the most anti-commercial singles ever! Fucking great!

[@arndonbevarah]

I love your band.

[@arndonbevarah]

*I really love your band.

[@JusticeforLiberty]

Thanks , I hired a black guy to be edgy like the dead Kennedys.

[@OriginalSY1975]

Criminally underrated band. These guys took the nirvana sound to a new level

[@alexcorona]

You mean grunge?

[@exlipse_lxve]

Love this song & bad so much💗 they’ll always be in my heart 💘

[@Mojo-cj6ix]

Zion's finest! One of my favorite shows when I was teen in the late 90's. As a Chicago kid I FUCKING LOVED Local H. New kids, respect and tell all your friends how a 2 man band could get venue bound for the floor. Thank you Scott for making my teenage years full of FUCK California (and New York too). Chicago pride!

[@bandwagonDan]

+Mo Jo One of the craziest mosh pits i've ever encountered (of course, in front of their hometown fans).

[@mitchlindblad7660]

Haha I'm from Zion! Hello neighbor!

[@exlipse_lxve]

I love this song sm, the drums & guitar are so hot here & make me wanna head bang 🤘🏼can’t wait to blare this in my first car 😝

[@witchdoctor1]

Goddamn I love the '90s.

[@graphicsbyteUSA]

I love these guys. I caught them in Portland a couple times and they know how to rock.

[@greenbaydahg]

As Good as Dead is so fucking good.

[@knowur10sand18s]

yeah awesome album! I still play it to this day and people still think it's new music.

[@zachrizzo6525]

Top 3 albums of 1996

[@wolfgang6442]

Naw fr shits a classic!