The Foo Fighters Announce Their First Shows Since Confirming They’ll Go On Without Taylor Hawkins

After confirming, on the occasion of the New Year, that the Foo Fighters would continue their activities as a group following the death of drummer Taylor Hawkinsthe collective announced their first headlining concerts for this year.

The foo fighters will give their first live performances since Hawkins’ passing (not counting their appearances at the drummer’s 2022 memorial concerts [1, 2]) at a few festivals in the United States.

So far, the group has been confirmed at Boston Calling Music Festival on May 26, Sonic Temple Arts & Music Festival on May 28, and Bonnaroo on June 18.

At this time, it’s unclear who will replace Hawkins on drums on future Foos shows.

Messages from the Foo Fighters:

We’ll be headlining @bostoncalling Friday May 26. Pre-sale tickets go on sale starting Thursday, January 12 at 10 a.m. ET. Visit https://t.co/HGZqb73PPc for more details.#BostonCalling pic.twitter.com/eeeH2PCIMC

— Foo Fighters (@foofighters) January 10, 2023

Were playing @SonicTempleFest on May 28 at Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, OH. Presale starts tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. EST. Tickets and details here: https://t.co/JS4F33x5eT pic.twitter.com/y0DI21SWxP

— Foo Fighters (@foofighters) January 10, 2023

We are heading towards the @Bonnaroo closes June 18. Early access tickets begin Thursday 1/12 at 10am CT. For tickets and information visit: https://t.co/q6h4a4NId4#bonnaroo pic.twitter.com/fVWjoeH7Ae

— Foo Fighters (@foofighters) January 10, 2023