For Dave Grohl and the Foo Fighters, the July 12 date is part of their first full tour since last year’s death of drummer Taylor Hawkins.
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“There are certain bands we would do any time,” Monahan said, “and Foos are one of them. You don’t get the opportunity very often. There are all kinds of people who wanted a Foos date this year and didn’t get it.” Alt-rockers Death Cab For Cutie headline the festival on July 9 for the first time, although they were booked to perform back in 2011. That was the year the stage collapsed in a freak gust of wind while Cheap Trick was playing; Death Cab had been scheduled to go on after Cheap Trick.Article content
Bluesfest runs July 6-16 in its usual home on the grounds of the Canadian War Museum at LeBreton Flats Park. Sharp-eyed fans will notice there are just eight days of programming on the schedule. July 10 and 11 are dark.
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