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Foo Fighters announce Madison Square Garden show

Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters

And they add a string of Canadian shows to their tour

Foo Fighters have added a show at Madison Square Garden in New York to their tour, set to kick off in January.

The band will embark on a major tour to support the release of their recently released sixth album 'Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace', and announced the first shows a couple of weeks ago.

In addition to the New York date, the band unveiled a string of Canadian shows and two further US shows in Minneapolis, MN and Rosemont, IL.

As previously reported, Pat Smear will rejoin the band on guitar, Rami Jaffee on keyboards and Jessie Greene on strings.

Watch this space for further show announcements.

They will play:

Dallas, TX American Airlines Center (January 23)
Memphis, TN FedExForum (25)
Nashville, TN Nashville Municipal Auditorium (26)
Worcester, MA DCU Center (February 18)
New York, NY Madison Square Garden (19)
Philadelphia, PA The Wachovia Spectrum (21)
Detroit, MI Joe Louis Arena (24)
Rosemont, IL Allstate Arena (25)
Minneapolis, MN Target Center (27)
Ottawa, ON Scotiabank Place (March 19)
London, ON The John Labatt Centre (20)
Toronto, ON Air Canada Centre (22)
Winnipeg, MB MTS Centre (25)
Saskatoon, SK Credit Union Centre (27)
Edmonton, AB Rexall Place (28)
Vancouver, BC P.N.E. Pacific Coliseum (30)


--By our New York staff.
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Comments (3)

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SonicSarah 

Nov 27, 2007

DAVE GROHL IS TAKING OVER THE WORLD!
he's in the Foo Fighters
He was in Nirvanna
he drums for QOTSA

SonicSarah 

Nov 27, 2007

he's also in Tenacious D videos
on the mtv awards snoop dog was supposed to be presenting but he decided to join in too
please tell me if you agree
i'm sure he's part of much more things

solamore 

Dec 1, 2007

Hey SonicSarah.
He has taken over my life too. I do nothing else but think about seeing Dave Grohl,Foo Fighters.

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