- October 28, 2025
- 11:32 AM
Bingkai Karya – Foo Fighters are back with their latest single, “Asking for a Friend,” and the announcement of their 2026 North American Stadium Tour. Fans can expect additional dates to be revealed soon.
With a melody that feels darker and more hypnotic than their massive hit “Today’s Song,” “Asking for a Friend” amplifies both energy and emotion. The song opens with an entrancing verse before erupting into a passionate refrain “What is real? I’m asking for a friend…” When the rapid rave like outro cuts off abruptly with a raw scream, “Or is this the end?”, Foo Fighters fans of all generations will find themselves pulled into that exhilarating rush only the band can deliver.
Frontman Dave Grohl shared an emotional reflection on the inspiration behind their new music and upcoming tour, “Since returning to the stage in San Luis Obispo five weeks ago, we’ve been reminded why we love and are forever dedicated to doing this Foo Fighters thing. From reuniting as a band and revisiting our 30 year catalog with the incredible blessing of Ilan Rubin on drums, to reconnecting with our amazing fans who we bombard with everything we’ve got, no matter the venue size this band has never felt more solid. And the sun is finally rising on the horizon.”
Grohl also recounted his long friendship with Josh Homme of Queens of the Stone Age, who will join Foo Fighters as a special guest for the upcoming tour,
“Back in 1992, I first saw Kyuss perform in Seattle and met Josh Homme. Decades later, after countless journeys, we’ve shared some of the most meaningful musical moments of my life. So it brings me great joy that we get to share this next chapter together with the mighty Queens of the Stone Age.”
He continues:
“But none of this would be complete without new music to share from Pat, Nate, Chris, Rami, Ilan, and myself. ‘Asking for a Friend’ is for those who have waited patiently in the cold, clinging to hope and faith to see their horizon again searching for ‘proof’ until the sun finally shines. It’s one of many songs to come.”
Alongside the single’s release comes an invitation to dust off your rock and roll boots, Foo Fighters are officially hitting the road again. Their first stadium run since the Everything or Nothing at All 2023–2024 world tour kicks off August 4 at Rogers Stadium in Toronto, bringing their signature explosive energy to 12 cities across North America, before wrapping up September 26 at Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas.
2026 Foo Fighters Stadium Tour Dates:
4 Agustus — Toronto ON — Rogers Stadium
6 Agustus — Detroit MI — Ford Field
8 Agustus — Chicago IL — Soldier Field
10 Agustus — Cleveland OH — Huntington Bank Field
13 Agustus — Philadelphia PA — Lincoln Financial Field
15 Agustus — Nashville TN — Nissan Stadium
17 Agustus — Washington DC — Nationals Park
12 September — Fargo ND — Fargodome
15 September — Regina SK — Mosaic Stadium at Taylor Field
17 September — Edmonton AB — Commonwealth Stadium
20 September — Vancouver BC — BC Place
26 September — Las Vegas NV — Allegiant Stadium
Foo Fighters are: Dave Grohl, Nate Mendel, Pat Smear, Chris Shiflett, Rami Jaffee, and Ilan Rubin.
