Foo Fighters Announce Massive 2011 UK Gigs

Foo Fighters have announced details of two huge outdoor gigs in the UK next summer.

The band will play Milton Keynes Bowl on July 2 and 3 in support of their as-yet-untitled new album.

The opening show will feature support from Biffy Clyro, Death Cab For Cutie and Tame Impala.

Biffy Clyro, Jimmy Eat World and Hot Rats will support the group at the second date.

Foo Fighters are currently halfway through recording their follow-up to 2007's 'Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace' with producer Butch Vig.

Tickets go on sale on November 5 at 9am.

Foo Fighters 2011 UK dates:

• Milton Keynes, Bowl - July 2/3

(by Jason Gregory)

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