Foo Fighters
Foo Fighters at ACL 2015 (more by Tim Griffin)

Foo Fighters sold out Citi Field, add 2nd night (updated tour dates); Dave Grohl was a "good omen" for the new Cribs LP

photo: Foo Fighters at Irving Plaza in 2014 (more by PSquared)
Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters have a big stadium tour coming up that’s set to hit NYC on July 16 at Citi Field (home of The Mets). That show sold out, but they’ve since added a second show happening a day earlier (7/15) at the same venue. Both are with Royal Blood. Tickets for the new date go on sale at 10 AM on Friday (1/30). Updated dates are listed below.

In related news, NME reports that Dave Grohl stopped by The Cribs‘ studio when they were recording their upcoming Ric Ocasek-produced LP, and bassist/singer Gary Jarman called his appearance a “good omen”:

“We left to go get pizza and withing three minutes we returned with Dave Grohl,” the bass player said. “We played with him in Ireland and he was like, ‘The Cribs? I love you guys!’ We thought it was a really good omen for the first day of the record – it was just like a rabbit’s foot or something.”

Looking forward to seeing what Grohl’s magical powers can do when the record comes out in March (hear a song).

Foo Fighters dates below…

Foo Fighters — 2015 Tour Dates
01/31/2015 BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA ESTADIO EL CAMPÍN
02/18/2015 CHRISTCHURCH, NZ AMI STADIUM
02/21/2015 AUCKLAND, NZ MT. SMART STADIUM
02/24/2015 BRISBANE, AU SUNCORP STADIUM
02/26/2015 SYDNEY, AU ANZ STADIUM
02/28/2015 MELBOURNE, AU ETIHAD STADIUM
03/02/2015 HOBART, AU DERWENT ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE
03/04/2015 ADELAIDE, AU COOPERS STADIUM
03/08/2015 PERTH, AU NIB STADIUM
05/15/2015 GULF SHORES, AL HANGOUT MUSIC FESTIVAL
05/16/2015 GULF SHORES, AL HANGOUT MUSIC FESTIVAL
05/17/2015 GULF SHORES, AL HANGOUT MUSIC FESTIVAL
05/25/2015 SUNDERLAND, UK STADIUM OF LIGHT
05/27/2015 MANCHESTER, UK EMIRATES OLD TRAFFORD
05/30/2015 MEATH, IE SLANE CASTLE
06/03/2015 HAMBURG, DE O2 WORLD
06/07/2015 FLUGPLATZ MENDIG/VULKANEIFEL ROCK AM RING
06/07/2015 NUREMBERG/ZEPPELINFELD ROCK IM PARK
06/10/2015 OSLO, NORWAY TELENOR ARENA
06/12/2015 GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN ULLEVI STADIUM
06/14/2015 LANDGRAAF, NL PINKPOP FESTIVAL 2015
06/16/2015 ST. GALLEN, CH AFG ARENA
06/19/2015 LONDON, UK WEMBLEY STADIUM
06/20/2015 LONDON, UK WEMBLEY STADIUM
06/23/2015 EDINBURGH, UK BT MURRAYFIELD STADIUM
06/25/2015 WERCHTER, BE ROCK WERCHTER
07/04/2015 WASHINGTON D.C. RFK STADIUM
07/06/2015 CAMDEN, NJ SUSQUEHANNA BANK CENTER
07/08/2015 TORONTO, ON MOLSON CANADIAN AMPHITHEATRE
07/09/2015 TORONTO, ON MOLSON CANADIAN AMPHITHEATRE
07/13/2015 CAMDEN, NJ SUSQUEHANNA BANK CENTER
07/15/2015 NEW YORK, NY CITI FIELD
07/16/2015 NEW YORK, NY CITI FIELD
07/18/2015 BOSTON, MA FENWAY PARK
07/19/2015 BOSTON, MA FENWAY PARK
08/12/2015 EDMONTON, AB REXALL PLACE
08/13/2015 CALGARY, AB SCOTIABANK SADDLEDOME
08/16/2015 DENVER, CO FIDDLER’S GREEN AMPHITHEATRE
08/17/2015 DENVER, CO FIDDLER’S GREEN AMPHITHEATRE
08/19/2015 MARYLAND HEIGHTS, MO HOLLYWOOD CASINO AMPHITHEATRE
08/21/2015 KANSAS CITY, MO SPRINT CENTER
08/22/2015 ST. PAUL, MN XCEL ENERGY CENTER
08/24/2015 DETROIT, MI DTE ENERGY MUSIC THEATRE
08/25/2015 PITTSBURGH, PA FIRST NIAGARA PAVILION
08/27/2015 INDIANAPOLIS, IN KLIPSCH MUSIC CENTER
08/29/2015 CHICAGO, IL WRIGLEY FIELD
09/11/2015 VANCOUVER, BC PEPSI LIVE AT ROGERS ARENA
09/12/2015 GEORGE, WA GORGE AMPHITHEATRE
09/14/2015 PORTLAND, OR MODA CENTER
09/16/2015 MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA SHORELINE AMPHITHEATRE
09/18/2015 ANAHEIM, CA HONDA CENTER
09/19/2015 ANAHEIM, CA HONDA CENTER
09/21/2015 LOS ANGELES, CA THE FORUM
09/22/2015 LOS ANGELES, CA THE FORUM
09/24/2015 CHULA VISTA, CA SLEEP TRAIN AMPHITHEATRE
09/25/2015 PHOENIX, AZ AK-CHIN PAVILION
09/27/2015 ALBUQUERQUE, NM ISLETA AMPHITHEATER
09/29/2015 OKLAHOMA CITY, OK CHESAPEAKE ENERGY ARENA
09/30/2015 WICHITA, KS INTRUST BANK ARENA
10/04/2015 ATLANTA, GA CENTENNIAL OLYMPIC PARK
10/05/2015 NASHVILLE, TN BRIDGESTONE ARENA
10/07/2015 MEMPHIS, TN FEDEXFORUM