{"id":70680,"date":"2025-10-10T20:48:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T20:48:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/70680\/"},"modified":"2025-10-10T20:48:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T20:48:06","slug":"foo-fighters-play-album-version-of-breakout-for-first-time-since-2002","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/70680\/","title":{"rendered":"Foo Fighters Play Album Version of &#8220;Breakout&#8221; for First Time Since 2002"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/artist\/foo-fighters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Foo Fighters<\/a> broke their long-standing tradition of playing an extended version of their 1999 song \u201cBreakout\u201d during their show at GLION ARENA KOBE in Japan on Friday night. As captured in the fan-shot footage below, they instead surprised the audience by playing the shorter, album-length version instead.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/Foofighters\/comments\/1o35a2x\/foo_fighters_play_the_short_version_of_breakout\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">one Redditor<\/a>, this marked Dave Grohl and company\u2019s first time performing the short version of \u201cBreakout\u201d since their show at the House of Blues in Anaheim, California, on February 7th, 2002.<\/p>\n<p>While introducing the song, Grohl hinted as much by saying, \u201cLet\u2019s do something we haven\u2019t done in a long, long time.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Foo Fighters broke their long-standing tradition of playing an extended version of their 1999 song \u201cBreakout\u201d during their&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":70681,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[156,157,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-70680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-entertainment","tag-music","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70680"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70680\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}