Foo Fighters guitarist Chris Shiflett has introduced plans to play a run of dates within the UK and Eire within the spring.
Shiflett can be enjoying six intimate solo reveals in March, kicking off in Dublin earlier than coming to the UK for reveals in Glasgow, Leeds, Manchester and Bristol earlier than signing off in London on March 28. He confirmed on his Twitter account that tickets can be occurring sale at 10am this Friday (January 27).
You possibly can take a look at the total listing of dates under and purchase your tickets right here.
‘ello ‘ello ‘ello!! I am headed again over the pond for a run of solo gigs in march!! tickets on sale this friday 10 am UK time… @whelanslive @stlukesglasgow @Nath_Brudenell @bandonthewall @theklabristol @ScalaLondon pic.twitter.com/E4XehqlQwe
— Chris Shiflett (@ChrisShiflett71) January 24, 2023
Chris Shiflett will play the next dates:
MARCH
21 – Dublin, Whelan’s
22 – Glasgow, St. Lukes
24 – Leeds, Brudenell Social Membership
25 – Manchester, Band On The Wall
26 – Bristol, Thekla
28 – London, Scala
Shiflett launched two new songs, ‘Born & Raised’ and ‘Lengthy, Lengthy 12 months’, in 2022, which had been his first new solo releases since his 2019 album ‘Exhausting Classes’.
He’s additionally set to play quite a few gigs with Foo Fighters this 12 months, together with appearances at Sonic Temple, Boston Calling, Bonnaroo and the Harley Davidson Homecoming. At the moment, additionally they introduced their return to Europe, the place they’ll play Rock Am Ring and Rock Am Park in Germany on June 2 and 4 respectively.
These reveals would be the band’s first stay appearances because the pair of tribute live shows held in London and LA for drummer Taylor Hawkins, who was discovered lifeless in a resort room in Colombia in March 2022. He was 50 years outdated.
Foo Fighters confirmed on New 12 months’s Eve that they’d be persevering with with out Hawkins. “With out Taylor, we by no means would have develop into the band that we had been – and with out Taylor, we all know that we’re going to be a distinct band going ahead,” they acknowledged in a press release.
Shiflett had beforehand mentioned that he anticipated the band would proceed. “Most individuals that I’ve encountered have been respectful about it or attempt to keep away from it,” he mentioned in an interview in September when requested if different interviewers had introduced up Hawkins’ passing or left it unacknowledged. “It in all probability can be [more of a thing] after we ever get round to placing out one other Foo Fighters document and return into the promo boogie woogie,” he added.