Watch Foo Fighters Preview Two New Songs
- The Foo Fighters debuted a pair of new songs at a show Friday, February 24. You can hear portions of “Keep Your Pretty Promise to Yourself” and “Run with Me” below.
- The performance at the Cheese & Grain in Frome, Somerset, England, was to celebrate the announcement of the Foo Fighters’ headlining spot at Glastonbury with Radiohead. The Foo Fighters were scheduled to headline the event in 2015 but had to cancel after frontman Dave Grohl broke his leg in Sweden that June.
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