Take Cover Tour
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- Europe
- North America
- Oceania
- South America
| World tour by Foo Fighters | |
| Location |
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|---|---|
| Associated album | Your Favorite Toy |
| Start date | January 10, 2026 |
| End date | January 25, 2027 |
| No. of shows | 45 |
| Supporting acts |
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| Foo Fighters concert chronology | |
The Take Cover Tour is a concert tour by the American rock band Foo Fighters. The tour was announced on October 23, 2025, with only North America tour dates at first. More tour dates in Europe, Oceania and South America were announced later.
The tour started on January 10, 2026, in León, Mexico and is set to conclude on January 25, 2027, in Perth, Australia.[1]
This is the band's first tour with new drummer Ilan Rubin, following the departure of Josh Freese.[2]
The band teased that there is a major tour coming on September 16, 2025, stating "Stay tuned", and "There's more to come".[3] The tour was officially announced one month later on October 23, 2025, with twelve stadium tour dates in United States and Canada spanning through August and September 2026.[4] Three more festival shows in the United States were later announced, and are set to take place in May and September 2026.[5][6][7] Another headlining arena show in Bridgeport, Connecticut was announced on 16 March 2026.[8]
The European leg of the tour was announced on November 10, 2025, with nine stadium shows and three festival dates in June and July 2026.[9] One more festival date at the Pinkpop Festival in the Netherlands was announced two weeks later on 24 November 2025.[10]
The band performed a special benefit concert in Inglewood, United States at the Kia Forum on January 14, 2026. All proceeds from the show were donated to Hope The Mission and Los Angeles Mission organizations.[11] On December 3, 2025, they announced another one-off show in Launceston, Australia at the UTAS Stadium, which took place on 24 January 2026.[12]
In January 2026, it was announced that Pat Smear would be absent for the beginning of the tour after suffering an injury. Guitarist Jason Falkner would take his place.[13]
On February 18, 2026, the band announced a full Australian and New Zealand tour with two legs, one in November 2026 and one in January 2027.[14] The following day the band released new single "Your Favorite Toy" and announced the release of their new album with the same name as the single, which will come out on April 24, 2026.[15] Later that week a series of three intimate shows across Ireland and England was announced, that took place later that month.[16]
On February 26, 2026, it was announced, that the band will be headlining the Rock in Rio festival in Brazil on September 4, 2026.[17]
Set list
The following set list is taken from the concert held on 28 April 2026, in Bridgeport. It does not represent all concerts.[18]
- "All My Life"
- "Caught in the Echo"
- "Times Like These"
- "The Pretender"
- "Of All People"
- "Stacked Actors"
- "These Days"
- "Walk"
- "My Hero"
- "Learn to Fly"
- "Your Favorite Toy"
- "This Is a Call"
- "No Son of Mine"
- "The Sky Is a Neighborhood"
- "Shame Shame"
- "White Limo"
- "Spit Shine"
- "Rescued"
- "Under You"
- "Aurora"
- "Monkey Wrench"
- "Hey, Johnny Park!"
- "Big Me"
- "Best of You"
Encore
Tour dates
| Date (2026) | City | Country | Venue | Opening act | Attendance | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 10 | León | Mexico | Velaria de la Feria | N/a | N/a | N/a |
| January 14 | Inglewood | United States | Kia Forum | — | — | |
| January 24 | Launceston | Australia | UTAS Stadium | Full Flower Moon Band Spooky Eyes |
24,100 / 24,100 | $3,000,000 |
| February 23 | Dublin | Ireland | The Academy | N/a | — | — |
| February 25 | London | England | Shepherd's Bush Empire | — | — | |
| February 27 | Manchester | O2 Ritz | — | — | ||
| April 28 | Bridgeport | United States | Total Mortgage Arena | Frankie and the Witch Fingers | — | — |
| May 8 [a] | Daytona Beach | Daytona International Speedway | N/a | N/a | N/a | |
| May 23 [b] | Napa | Napa Valley Expo | ||||
| June 10 | Oslo | Norway | Unity Arena | Royel Otis Otoboke Beaver |
— | — |
| June 12 | Stockholm | Sweden | Nationalarenan | — | — | |
| June 15 | Warsaw | Poland | Stadion Narodowy | — | — | |
| June 17 | Munich | Germany | Allianz Arena | Inhaler Otoboke Beaver |
— | — |
| June 19 | Paris | France | Paris La Défense Arena | — | — | |
| June 21[c] | Landgraaf | Netherlands | Megaland | N/a | N/a | N/a |
| June 25 | Liverpool | England | Anfield | Inhaler Otoboke Beaver |
— | — |
| June 27 | Royel Otis Die Spitz | |||||
| July 1 | Berlin | Germany | Olympiastadion | Idles Fat Dog |
— | — |
| July 3 | Vienna | Austria | Ernst Happel Stadion | — | — | |
| July 5[d] | Milan | Italy | Ippodromo La Maura | N/a | N/a | N/a |
| July 8 [e] | Madrid | Spain | Valdebebas | |||
| July 10[f] | Lisbon | Portugal | Passeio Marítimo de Algés | |||
| August 4 | Toronto | Canada | Rogers Stadium | Queens of the Stone Age Mannequin Pussy |
— | — |
| August 6 | Detroit | United States | Ford Field | — | — | |
| August 8 | Chicago | Soldier Field | — | — | ||
| August 10 | Cleveland | Huntington Bank Field | — | — | ||
| August 13 | Philadelphia | Lincoln Financial Field | — | — | ||
| August 15 | Nashville | Nissan Stadium | — | — | ||
| August 17 | Washington, D.C. | Nationals Park | — | — | ||
| September 4[g] | Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | Barra Olympic Park | N/a | N/a | N/a |
| September 12 | Fargo | United States | Fargodome | Mannequin Pussy | — | — |
| September 15 | Regina | Canada | Mosaic Stadium | Queens of the Stone Age Mannequin Pussy |
— | — |
| September 17 | Edmonton | Commonwealth Stadium | — | — | ||
| September 20 | Vancouver | BC Place | Queens of the Stone Age Gouge Away |
— | — | |
| September 24[h] | Louisville | United States | Kentucky Exposition Center | N/a | N/a | N/a |
| September 26 | Paradise | Allegiant Stadium | Queens of the Stone Age Gouge Away |
— | — | |
| November 5 | Brisbane | Australia | Suncorp Stadium | Full Flower Moon Band Mini Skirt |
— | — |
| November 7 | Townsville | Queensland Country Bank Stadium | Full Flower Moon Band Downgirl |
— | — | |
| November 10 | Sydney | Accor Stadium | The Belair Lip Bombs TEENS |
— | — | |
| November 12 | Newcastle | McDonald Jones Stadium | The Buoys C.O.F.F.I.N |
— | — | |
| November 14 | Melbourne | Marvel Stadium | The Belair Lip Bombs FRENZEE |
— | — | |
| November 17 | Adelaide | Coopers Stadium | Kurralta Park Spooky Eyes |
— | — |
| Date (2027) | City | Country | Venue | Opening act | Attendance | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 19 | Christchurch | New Zealand | One New Zealand Stadium | Dartz Seek Help! |
— | — |
| January 22 | Auckland | Western Springs Stadium | Dick Move Ringlets |
— | — | |
| January 25 | Perth | Australia | HBF Park | The Southern River Band Last Quokka |
— | — |
| Total | 24,100 | $3,000,000 | ||||