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NME NEWS: FOO FIGHTERS β DAVE GROHL AND THE BAND ARE BACK! 2026 SPRING TOUR CONFIRMED β THEIR BOLDEST SINCE A.M.! DATES & CITIES REVEALED ππππ
Rock titans Foo Fighters have officially announced their roaring return to the global stage with a massive 2026 βTake Cover Tourβ, marking their boldest and most expansive run of shows since the band exploded onto the scene in the mid-β90s. Fronted by the irrepressible Dave Grohl, the band is charging into spring and summer with a lineup of dates across Europe, the UK, North America and special festival appearances, blending stadium anthems with intimate festival stages in a way only they can.
This announcement comes after a triumphant resurgence over 2025 β including a surprise show and new music β reminding the world why Foo Fighters remain one of rockβs most beloved live acts. The buzz is real: fans are calling this their most ambitious tour yet.
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WHAT MAKES THIS TOUR SO EXCITING
Following a series of intimate gigs and the release of new material like their single βAsking for a Friendβ, Foo Fighters are gearing up for full-blown global conquest. Dave Grohl, reflecting on the bandβs journey since their first club show in 2025, said the group felt βreminded of why we love and are forever devoted to doing this,β emphasizing the renewed energy and connection with fans.
The tour pushes beyond the usual stadium circuit β embracing major summer festivals, iconic European arenas, and a full North American stadium leg backed by special guests like Queens of the Stone Age, Mannequin Pussy and Gouge Away on select dates.
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EUROPE & UK β SPRING INTO SUMMER
The Take Cover Tour kicks off in Europe in June 2026, delivering a string of headline shows across the continent:
June 10 β Oslo, Norway @ Unity Arena
June 12 β Stockholm, Sweden @ Strawberry Arena
June 15 β Warsaw, Poland @ PGE Narodowy
June 17 β Munich, Germany @ Allianz Arena
June 19 β Paris, France @ Paris La DΓ©fense Arena
June 25 & 27 β Liverpool, UK @ Two nights at Anfield Stadium
July 1 β Berlin, Germany @ Olympiastadion
July 3 β Vienna, Austria @ Ernst-Happel Stadium
July 5 β Milan, Italy @ I-Days
July 8 β Madrid, Spain @ Mad Cool Festival
July 10 β Oeiras, Portugal @ NOS Alive Festival
These dates confirm an expansive European run that hits arenas, stadiums, and festivals alike β a true celebration of rockβs unifying power. Supporting acts like Inhaler, Royel Otis, IDLES, Otoboke Beaver and Die Spitz join the Foos on various dates, layering fresh sounds with the bandβs timeless catalog.
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NORTH AMERICA β SUMMER/STADIUM TAKEOVER
After Europe, Foo Fighters storm North America starting in August 2026. The stadium tour dates β including stops in both the U.S. and Canada β are some of the bandβs largest bookings in years:
Aug 4 β Toronto, ON @ Rogers Stadium
Aug 6 β Detroit, MI @ Ford Field
Aug 8 β Chicago, IL @ Soldier Field
Aug 10 β Cleveland, OH @ Huntington Bank Field
Aug 13 β Philadelphia, PA @ Lincoln Financial Field
Aug 15 β Nashville, TN @ Nissan Stadium
Aug 17 β Washington, DC @ Nationals Park
Sept 12 β Fargo, ND @ Fargodome
Sept 15 β Regina, SK @ Mosaic Stadium
Sept 17 β Edmonton, AB @ Commonwealth Stadium
Sept 20 β Vancouver, BC @ BC Place
Sept 26 β Las Vegas, NV @ Allegiant Stadium
Nearly every date will see support from Queens of the Stone Age, bringing an extra edge to arenas and stadiums alike.
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FANS FLOCKING, LEGENDARY MOMENTUM
This 2026 tour isnβt just a string of concerts β itβs a declaration that Foo Fighters are back and bolder than ever. From international festival stages to city-by-city stadium domination, Grohlβs band continues to exemplify rock resilience, passion and outrageously good live shows. With tickets already in high demand and more cities expected to be added, this is shaping up to be one of the most talked-about tours of the decade.
π₯ Foo Fighters 2026 β undeniable, unstoppable, unforgettable.
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