{"id":5166,"date":"2025-09-13T03:38:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-13T03:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/foo-fighters-surprise-california-show\/"},"modified":"2025-09-13T03:38:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T03:38:00","slug":"foo-fighters-surprise-california-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/foo-fighters-surprise-california-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Foo Fighters To Return With Surprise California Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.spin.com\/files\/2025\/01\/GettyImages-2196894108-scaled.jpg\" width=\"1290\" height=\"860\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n<p>Foo Fighters were supposed to return to the road for the first time in more than a year \u2014 and with brand <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2025\/07\/foo-fighters-new-drummer-2\/\">new drummer<\/a> Ilan Rubin \u2014 on Oct. 2 in Jakarta. But Dave Grohl and company clearly couldn\u2019t wait to get back onstage, which they\u2019ll do tomorrow (Sept. 13) at the 900-capacity Fremont Theater in San Luis Obispo, Ca.<\/p>\n<p>The news was announced late tonight on social media, with fans being directed to in-person sales at the venue box office as the only way to gain entry to the all-ages gig. Tickets are a mere $30, and more details can be found on the Foos\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/foofighters.com\/news\/live-in-san-luis-obispo-saturday-sept-13\" target=\"_blank\">web site<\/a>. Sources say additional pop-up gigs in other parts of the U.S. will take place in the days ahead.<\/p>\n<p>More from Spin:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2025\/07\/foo-fighters-new-drummer-2\/\">Foo Fighters Tap Nine Inch Nails\u2019 Ilan Rubin As New Drummer<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2025\/07\/new-foo-fighters-song\/\">\u2018Today\u2019 Is The Day For A New Foo Fighters Song<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2025\/06\/foo-fighters-minor-threat-cover\/\">Foo Fighters Reveal 80-Second Minor Threat Cover<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The band is also teasing a new song, a hard-rocking snippet of which can be heard alongside the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/foofighters\/reel\/DOhskRGkZB6\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram pos<\/a>t announcing the San Luis Obispo show. For now, no further details have emerged.<\/p>\n<p>The Foos have been off the road since September 2024 following the revelation that Grohl had fathered a child with a woman other than his wife. In May, the band parted ways with drummer Josh Freese, who had\u00a0filled the Foos\u2019 drum role since 2023 in the wake of Taylor Hawkins\u2019 sudden death in March 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Before Rubin was revealed as the new drummer in late July, a new track, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2025\/07\/new-foo-fighters-song\/\">Today\u2019s Song<\/a>,\u201d was released on July 2. In a bizarre twist, Freese quickly replaced Rubin in Nine Inch Nails just before the start of the Trent Reznor-led band\u2019s own North American tour, which closes Sept. 19 in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>To see our running list of the top 100 greatest rock stars of all time, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2021\/07\/the-greatest-rock-stars-of-all-time\/?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=bottomlink&amp;utm_campaign=yahoolink\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Foo Fighters were supposed to return to the road for the first time in more than a year \u2014 and with brand new drummer Ilan Rubin \u2014 on Oct. 2&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2221,142,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dave-grohl","category-foo-fighters","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5166\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}