Take Cover Tour

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Take Cover Tour
World tour by Foo Fighters
Location
  • Europe
  • North America
  • Oceania
Start dateJanuary 10, 2026 (2026-01-10)
End dateSeptember 26, 2026 (2026-09-26)
No. of shows30
Supporting acts
Foo Fighters concert chronology

The Take Cover Tour is a concert tour by the American rock band Foo Fighters. The tour was announced on 23 October 2025, with only North America tour dates at first. More tour dates in Europe and Oceania were announced later.

Contents

The tour started on 10 January 2026 in León, Mexico and is set to conclude on 26 September 2026 in Paradise, United States. [1]

This is the band's first tour with new drummer Ilan Rubin, following the departure of Josh Freese. [2]

Background

The band teased that there is a major tour coming on 16 September 2025, stating "Stay tuned", and "There's more to come". [3] The tour was officially announced one month later on 23 October 2025, with twelve stadium tour dates in United States and Canada spanning through August and September 2026. [4] Two more festival shows in the United States were later announced, and are set to take place in May 2026. [5] [6]

The European leg of the tour was announced on 10 November 2025, with nine stadium shows and three festival dates in June and July 2026. [7] One more festival date at the Pinkpop Festival in the Netherlands was announced two weeks later on 24 November 2025. [8]

The band performed a special benefit concert in Inglewood, United States at the Kia Forum, on 14 January 2026. All proceeds from the show were donated to Hope The Mission and Los Angeles Mission organizations. [9] On December 3, 2025 they announced another one-off show in Launceston, Australia at the UTAS Stadium, which will take place on 24 January 2026. [10]

Tour dates

List of 2026 concerts
Date (2026)CityCountryVenueOpening actAttendanceRevenue
10 January León MexicoVelaria de la FeriaN/aN/aN/a
14 January Inglewood United States Kia Forum
24 January Launceston Australia UTAS Stadium Full Flower Moon Band
Spooky Eyes
8 May [a] Daytona Beach United States Daytona International Speedway N/aN/aN/a
23 May [b] Napa Napa Valley Expo
10 June Oslo Norway Unity Arena Royel Otis
Otoboke Beaver
12 June Stockholm Sweden Nationalarenan
15 June Warsaw Poland Stadion Narodowy
17 June Munich Germany Allianz Arena Inhaler
Otoboke Beaver
19 June Paris France Paris La Défense Arena
21 June [c] Landgraaf Netherlands Megaland N/aN/aN/a
25 June Liverpool England Anfield Inhaler
Otoboke Beaver
27 JuneRoyel Otis
Die Spitz
1 July Berlin Germany Olympiastadion Idles
Fat Dog
3 July Vienna Austria Ernst Happel Stadion
5 July [d] Milan Italy Ippodromo La Maura N/aN/aN/a
8 July [e] Madrid Spain Valdebebas
10 July [f] Lisbon PortugalPasseio Marítimo de Algés
4 August Toronto Canada Rogers Stadium Queens of the Stone Age
Mannequin Pussy
6 August Detroit United States Ford Field
8 August Chicago Soldier Field
10 August Cleveland Huntington Bank Field
13 August Philadelphia Lincoln Financial Field
15 August Nashville Nissan Stadium
17 August Washington Nationals Park
12 September Fargo Fargodome Mannequin Pussy
15 September Regina Canada Mosaic Stadium Queens of the Stone Age
Mannequin Pussy
17 September Edmonton Commonwealth Stadium
20 September Vancouver BC Place
26 September Paradise United States Allegiant Stadium
Total

Personnel

Foo Fighters

Touring musicians

Notes

  1. This performance is part of Welcome to Rockville.
  2. This performance is part of BottleRock.
  3. This performance is part of Pinkpop.
  4. This performance is part of I-Days Milano.
  5. This performance is part of Mad Cool.
  6. This performance is part of NOS Alive.

References

  1. "Here's what Foo Fighters played at their first show of 2026, while paying tribute to absent Pat Smear". NME . 12 January 2026. Retrieved 18 January 2026.
  2. "Foo Fighters Debut New Drummer Ilan Rubin at Surprise Show". Rolling Stone . 14 September 2025. Retrieved 18 January 2026.
  3. "Foo Fighters Tease Major Tour: 'There's More to Come'". Billboard . 16 September 2025. Retrieved 18 January 2026.
  4. "Foo Fighters announce 2026 tour with Queens of the Stone Age". New York Post . 23 October 2025. Retrieved 18 January 2026.
  5. "Foo Fighters, Guns N' Roses and over 100 more bands have been announced for Welcome To Rockville". Kerrang! . 18 November 2025. Retrieved 18 January 2026.
  6. "BottleRock Napa Valley 2026 lineup led by Sombr, Foo Fighters and Lorde". San Francisco Chronicle . 13 January 2026. Retrieved 18 January 2026.
  7. "Foo Fighters Announces 'Take Cover' European Tour 2026". Pollstar . 10 November 2025. Retrieved 18 January 2026.
  8. "Pinkpop 2026 line-up announced with The Cure, Foo Fighters, Twenty One Pilots and loads more". NME . 24 November 2025. Retrieved 18 January 2026.
  9. "Foo Fighters Announce Benefit For Hope The Mission & Los Angeles Mission At The Kia Forum". Pollstar . 2 December 2025. Retrieved 18 January 2026.
  10. "Foo Fighters Are Heading to Tasmania For a One-Off Stadium Show". Billboard . 3 December 2025. Retrieved 18 January 2026.