{"id":37091,"date":"2025-11-04T06:05:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T06:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/37091\/"},"modified":"2025-11-04T06:05:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T06:05:08","slug":"foo-fighters-surprise-kern-county-fans-with-pop-up-concert-in-bakersfield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/37091\/","title":{"rendered":"Foo Fighters surprise Kern County fans with pop-up concert in Bakersfield"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 Monday evening, The Foo Fighters thrilled fans in Bakersfield with a pop-up concert at the Nile Theater.  Announced just a day prior, tickets were only available in person at the Fox Theater, drawing an all-ages crowd eager to see the famous rock band.<\/p>\n<p>PREVIOUS REPORTING: <a href=\"https:\/\/bakersfieldnow.com\/news\/local\/foo-fighters-announce-exclusive-in-person-ticket-sales-for-nile-theater-show-on-nov-3-tickets-on-sale-on-nov-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Foo Fighters announce exclusive in-person ticket sales for Nile Theater show on Nov. 3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cat Webb, of Bakersfield, was one of the shocked local Foo Fighters fans who rushed to score a 30-dollar ticket on Sunday. <\/p>\n<p> &#8220;I literally jumped off the freeway at Gorman and turned around, left my best friend at Disneyland, and came and got in line,&#8221; said Webb,  with excitement over seeing Dave Grohl live for the third time. <\/p>\n<p>Webb is especially looking forward to sharing the experience with her grandson William, who traveled from San Luis Obispo for his first concert.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve been fan for over 20 years,&#8221; Webb said, &#8220;Everlong was played during my wedding ceremony.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"According to The Foo Fighters's Instagram page, extra tickets were sold day of at Going Underground Records (KBAK\/KBFX).{ }{p}{\/p}\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/8c4c22bc-1da4-48fd-991f-317586cc7d22-MILLS_FOOFIGHTERS_0020_frame_210.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>According to The Foo Fighters&#8217;s Instagram page, extra tickets were sold day of at Going Underground Records (KBAK\/KBFX).{ }{p}{\/p}<\/p>\n<p>Ticket holders were allowed to start lining up at 3 PM, but crowds gathered across the street hours before.  <\/p>\n<p>DJ Santos, another fan from Bakersfield, arrived at the venue in the morning, and waited four hours for tickets the day prior. <\/p>\n<p> &#8220;It was very worth it,&#8221; he said, &#8220;I missed my chance last time they did a live performance. I&#8217;m not missing that chance again.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The concert, which was sold out , began at 8 p.m. Monday, with doors opening at 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Jason Boland &amp; The Stragglers are the next show at the Nile Theater, on November 14. <\/p>\n<p>For more information on the Nile and Fox Theater&#8217;s upcoming events, click<a href=\"https:\/\/bakersfieldnow.com\/news\/local\/google.com\/search?q=the+nile+theatre&amp;rlz=1C1GCEA_enUS1154US1154&amp;oq=the+nile+th&amp;gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUqDggAEEUYJxg7GIAEGIoFMg4IABBFGCcYOxiABBiKBTIGCAEQRRg5Mg8IAhAuGBQYhwIYsQMYgAQyBwgDEAAYgAQyFggEEC4YrwEYxwEYgAQYmAUYmQUYngUyBggFEEUYPDIGCAYQRRg9MgYIBxBFGEHSAQgxNjc5ajBqN6gCALACAA&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;ie=UTF-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. 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