Foo Fighters and Queens of the Stone Age to Headline 2025 Concert
The big news in the rock world is the announcement of Foo Fighters headlining a concert in 2025 with Queens of the Stone Age in Monterrey, Mexico. The show is scheduled for November 12 at Estadio Banorte, with very special guests Queens of the Stone Age and opening act Jehnny Beth. Foo Fighters have been making waves since their last North American tour in 2023, followed by a full US tour in 2024 that kicked off in New York and wrapped up in Seattle.
Their latest album, “But Here We Are,” dropped in June of 2023 and reached number 8 on the Billboard 200 chart. This album marked the band’s first release without drummer Taylor Hawkins, who passed away. The band received three GRAMMY Award nominations for the album, with their lead single “Rescued” also being nominated. Queens of the Stone Age, on the other hand, released their album “In Times New Roman” in 2023, showcasing their signature sound mixed with new elements.
In other news, Megadeth has confirmed their final album and planned a farewell tour for 2026. Metallica has made an exciting announcement of their own SiriusXM channel and plans for a special club show to launch it. These legends of rock keep pushing boundaries and finding new ways to connect with their fans.
Unfortunately, the rock world also faced some losses, including the death of former Mastodon guitarist Brent Hinds at the age of 51. The Who had to postpone a concert in Philadelphia due to unforeseen circumstances, disappointing many fans. The impact of these losses and setbacks reminds us of how important it is to cherish the music and memories created by these iconic artists.
Looking back at history, it has been 50 years since Bruce Springsteen released his iconic album “Born to Run,” marking a milestone in his legendary career. Led Zeppelin also announced a new live EP releasing on vinyl and CD, exciting fans worldwide.
The rock community is also eagerly anticipating new releases, with Sabaton confirming a forthcoming album titled “Legends” and Mirador confirming their debut album along with a lead single “Feels Like Gold.” These new projects promise to bring fresh energy and creativity to the rock scene, keeping fans engaged and excited for what’s to come.
Overall, the rock world continues to evolve and thrive, with iconic bands and upcoming artists making their mark on the music industry. From headlining concerts to new releases and farewell tours, the rock community remains vibrant and passionate, bringing people together through the power of music.