{"id":2249738,"date":"2026-01-25T15:58:15","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T15:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2249738"},"modified":"2026-01-25T15:58:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T15:58:15","slug":"foo-fighters-finished-their-new-album-just-the-other-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/foo-fighters-finished-their-new-album-just-the-other-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Foo Fighters Finished Their New Album &#8216;Just the Other Day&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Foo Fighters have a new album almost ready to go.<\/p>\n<p>The US rock band played a one-off show in Tasmania yesterday (January 24th), rocking for almost three hours at Launceston\u2019s UTAS Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Towards the end of their set, frontman Dave Grohl told the Tassie crowd that the band had finished recording an album \u201cjust the other day,\u201d the first public confirmation of a new record.<\/p>\n<p>That wasn\u2019t the only major event Grohl teased in Tasmania.<\/p>\n<p>He also promised that the band would return to Tasmania \u2014 or perhaps Australia as a whole \u2014 soon.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis won\u2019t be the last time you see us,\u201d Grohl said. \u201cWe\u2019ll be back here sooner than you think\u2026 and it\u2019s before my next birthday.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The rock icon\u2019s birthday is January 14th, which could mean Foo Fighters will be back on our shores before the end of 2026.<\/p>\n<div class=\"observer-sub-form justify-content-center my-3 p-0 d-flex align-items-stretch bg-dark text-white\">\n<div class=\"observer-sub-form-info p-3\" style=\"justify-content: start;\">\n<h2 class=\"h5 mb-0 observer-title\">Love Music?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"observer-desc mb-2\"> Get your daily dose of everything happening in Australian\/New Zealand music and globally.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"spinner d-none\"> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cAnd we might have a whole new record of fucking songs that we just finished the other day,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Foo Fighters last released an album in 2023 when <em>But Here We Are<\/em> topped charts around the world, including in Australia and New Zealand.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DT65vVejqYM\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<p>Other notable moments during yesterday\u2019s show included an emotional appearance by Brent Webb, who famously requested an iPod loaded with Foo Fighters songs when he was trapped underground in a mine in 2006.<\/p>\n<p>Read our full recap of Foo Fighters\u2019 Tasmania show <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/au.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-live-reviews\/foo-fighters-tasmania-show-live-review-90146\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets to the show sold out in record time, which is the band\u2019s only performance of their visit Down Under.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have a very special relationship with Tasmania \u2013 as we do with all of Australia,\u201d Grohl said when the show was announced.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have these little meetings where the band sits around at the studio with our team, and we think of fun stuff to do\u2026 We looked at the calendar and thought, \u2018Let\u2019s pop down for a gig.\u2019 We\u2019ve been doing these sneaky surprise shows here in the States, having so much fun.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo come down and have a special night is amazing\u2026 even though we\u2019re literally flying down for 48 hours\u2026 we\u2019ll go onstage and blast it out for three hours, then come home. I\u2019ve always loved Australia so much, we\u2019ve been coming down a long time and it\u2019s always felt like home.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This was the band\u2019s first visit to the country since 2003,\u00a0which was their first without Taylor Hawkins.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,'script','https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');fbq('init','243859349395737');fbq('track','PageView');fbq.disablePushState=true;<\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source au.rollingstone.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Foo Fighters have a new album almost ready to go. 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