{"id":288800,"date":"2026-02-17T20:47:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T20:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/288800\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T20:47:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T20:47:17","slug":"foo-fighters-announce-latest-australia-and-new-zealand-tour-including-two-nz-dates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/288800\/","title":{"rendered":"Foo Fighters announce latest Australia and New Zealand tour, including two NZ dates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"PjjNclxixstKXPGyV\" style=\"display:none\">Frontier Members presale will run 24 hours from Monday, February 23.<\/p>\n<p class=\"PjjNclxixstKXPGyV\" style=\"display:none\">General sale tickets go on sale at 12pm on Wednesday, February 25, for both NZ shows. <\/p>\n<p class=\"PjjNclxixstKXPGyV\" style=\"display:none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/entertainment\/foo-fighters-review-jack-black-stuns-fans-with-surprise-guest-appearance\/VRKPRUQT2JBFRCZZZKBKQZMZ64\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/entertainment\/foo-fighters-review-jack-black-stuns-fans-with-surprise-guest-appearance\/VRKPRUQT2JBFRCZZZKBKQZMZ64\/\">The Foo Fighters last played at Mt Smart Stadium in Auckland in January 2024. <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"PjjNclxixstKXPGyV\" style=\"display:none\">Jack Black, who had been filming the Minecraft Movie in NZ at the time, gave the crowd attendees a surprise performance of AC\/DC\u2019s Big Balls.<\/p>\n<p class=\"PjjNclxixstKXPGyV\" style=\"display:none\">During their 2011 Auckland show, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/entertainment\/foo-fighters-created-volcanic-tremor-in-auckland\/OXEMIURCFQTRFWZFV5ZQGVVO2Q\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/entertainment\/foo-fighters-created-volcanic-tremor-in-auckland\/OXEMIURCFQTRFWZFV5ZQGVVO2Q\/\">the 50,000 fans created a \u201cvolcanic tremor\u201d.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"PjjNclxixstKXPGyV\" style=\"display:none\">Concert vibrations were recorded at 3Hz, with the ground shaking three times per second in a regular rhythm.<\/p>\n<p>Foo Fighters Australia and NZ tour dates<\/p>\n<p class=\"PjjNclxixstKXPGyV\" style=\"display:none\">Thursday, November 5 2026 &#8211; Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane<\/p>\n<p class=\"PjjNclxixstKXPGyV\" style=\"display:none\">Saturday, November 7 2026 &#8211; Queensland Country Bank Stadium, Townsville<\/p>\n<p class=\"PjjNclxixstKXPGyV\" style=\"display:none\">Tuesday, November 10, 2026 &#8211; Accor Stadium, Sydney<\/p>\n<p class=\"PjjNclxixstKXPGyV\" style=\"display:none\">Thursday, November 12, 2026 &#8211; McDonalds Jones Stadium, Newcastle<\/p>\n<p class=\"PjjNclxixstKXPGyV\" style=\"display:none\">Saturday, November 14, 2026 &#8211; Marvel Stadium, Melbourne<\/p>\n<p class=\"PjjNclxixstKXPGyV\" style=\"display:none\">Tuesday, November 17, 2026 &#8211; Coopers Stadium, Adelaide<\/p>\n<p class=\"PjjNclxixstKXPGyV\" style=\"display:none\">Tuesday, January 19, 2027 &#8211; One NZ Stadium, Christchurch<\/p>\n<p class=\"PjjNclxixstKXPGyV\" style=\"display:none\">Friday, January 22, 2027 &#8211; Western Springs Stadium, Auckland<\/p>\n<p class=\"PjjNclxixstKXPGyV\" style=\"display:none\">Monday, January 25, 2027 &#8211; HBF Park, Perth<\/p>\n<p class=\"PjjNclxixstKXPGyV\" style=\"display:none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/nz\/the-daily-h-your-fast-smart-guide-to-the-days-biggest-headlines\/VQR5CULLQRECZP2ORSWPGDORBU\/?utm_source=nzherald&amp;utm_medium=article&amp;utm_id=nz_cta\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/nz\/the-daily-h-your-fast-smart-guide-to-the-days-biggest-headlines\/VQR5CULLQRECZP2ORSWPGDORBU\/?utm_source=nzherald&amp;utm_medium=article&amp;utm_id=nz_cta\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up to The Daily H<\/a>, a free newsletter curated by our editors and delivered straight to your inbox every weekday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Frontier Members presale will run 24 hours from Monday, February 23. 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