Foo Fighters announce 2026 tour, Dave Grohl says band is ‘always dedicated’ to playing

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Foo Fighters Announced a 2026 tour of North American stadiums and released a new song, “Asking for a Friend”.

The tour will begin in Toronto in early August and end in Las Vegas next month. Support will come from Queens of the Stone Age, Mannequin Pussy and Goes Away.

In a statement to the press, the band said frontman dave grohl Said: “Since our return to the stage in San Luis Obispo five weeks ago, we have been reminded why we love and have always been dedicated to doing this Foo Fighters thing.

“From reuniting as a band and revisiting a 30 year old song catalog, to re-imagining the album with the incredible blessing of the one and only Ilan Rubin behind the drums, to reconnecting with our amazing fans and entertaining them with everything we have (no matter the size of the venue), because we wouldn’t be here without them, we have the most solid core. And the sun is finally on the horizon. Is rising.”

The band made a new song together “Asking for a Friend” is available on streaming servicesGrohl added: “But none of this would be complete without the new music that Pat, Nate, Chris, Rami, Ilan and I share.

Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl to perform in Los Angeles in February 2022
Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl to perform in Los Angeles in February 2022 ,Rich Fury/Getty Images,

“‘Asking for a Friend’ is an ode to those who have waited patiently in the cold, trusting in hope and faith for their horizon to appear. Looking for ‘proof’ while hanging on to a wish until the sun shines again.”

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Former Nirvana drummer Grohl promised that the new track is “one of many more to come.”

The Foo Fighters 2026 touring schedule includes the following stops:

  • August 4: Toronto, Ontario – Rogers Stadium
  • August 6: Detroit, MI – Ford Field
  • August 8: Chicago, IL – Soldier Field
  • August 10: Cleveland, OH – Huntington Bank Field
  • August 13: Philadelphia, PA – Lincoln Financial Field
  • August 15: Nashville, TN – Nissan Stadium
  • August 17: Washington, DC – National Parks
  • September 12: Fargo, ND – Fargodome
  • September 15: Regina, Saskatchewan – Mosaic Stadium at Taylor Field
  • September 17: Edmonton, Alberta – Commonwealth Stadium
  • September 20: Vancouver, British Columbia – BC Place
  • September 26: Las Vegas, NV – Allegiant Stadium

In July, The band announced that Nine Inch Nails touring member Rubin would become their new drummer. This news came after two months The group’s previous drummer, Josh Freese, was given the “boot”.

Freeze himself was the replacement for the band’s longtime drummer Taylor Hawkins, who Died in 2022 at the age of 50. Freeze joined Foo Fighters after the recording of their most recent album, 2023 but we are hereand did not play on their studio records.

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