Update 07/07/11: Foo Fighters have announced an Australian Tour for the end of 2011! They will be joined by Tenacious D. Foo Fighters Australian Tour 2011
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The Foo Fighters have hinted that they might announce some Australian Tour dates tomorrow (July 7th). If the dates are for 2011, this will be the second lot of shows they’ve performed in our country this year.
This morning the band left a clue via their facebook page: “Good morning AUS + NZ. So…. Are you guys gonna be around tomorrow ? Checkin the facebooks & stuff ? Kinda have something we should talk about….cough cough.. rock tour.. cough cough..”
This isn’t the first time it’s been mentioned they would come back later on this year. Triple M’s music reporter Nui Te Koha revealing to the Hot Breakfast that the band were currently in negotiations with promoters and just getting their dates in order.
“They’re going to go out and do the European and British festival circuit in June/July and it looks like we’ll get tagged onto the end of the year.”
There was also some rumours they might be out here on the Soundwave Revolution Line up, but these rumours were quickly denied by Soundwave promoter AJ Maddah.
Watch footage of the Foo Fighters playing on Sydney harbour earlier this year.
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Update 07/07/11: Tour Dates Added
General public on sale from 12pm local time Monday 18 July
Monday 28th November
NIB Stadium, Perth
Ticketmaster 136 100 or http://www.ticketmaster.com.au
Friday 2nd December
AAMI Stadium, Melbourne
Ticketek 132 849 or http://www.ticketek.com.au
Monday 5th December
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Ticketek 132 849 or http://www.ticketek.com.au
Thursday 8th December
Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
Ticketek 132 849 or http://www.ticketek.com.au
Saturday 10th December
Metricon Stadium, Gold Coast
Ticketmaster 136 100 or http://www.ticketmaster.com.au
Tuesday 13th December
Western Springs Stadium, Auckland
Ticketmaster 0800 111 999 or http//www.ticketmaster.co.nz
Pre-Sale Tickets
Pre-sale tickets available via http://www.frontiertouring.com from Thursday 14 July to Friday 15 July (24hrs commencing from times below)
Auckland 12noon AEST (2pm local time)
Melbourne 12noon AEST (12noon local time)
Adelaide 12:30pm AEST (12noon local time)
Gold Coast 1pm AEST (1pm local time)
Sydney 2pm AEST (2pm local time)
Perth 3pm AEST (1pm local time)
