Sonic Highways World Tour

Sonic Highways World Tour
World tour by Foo Fighters
Promotional poster for the tour
Location
  • Africa
  • Asia
  • Europe
  • North America
  • Oceania
  • South America
Associated albumSonic Highways
Start dateDecember 10, 2014 (2014-12-10)
End dateNovember 13, 2015 (2015-11-13)
Legs10
No. of shows80
Attendance1.76 million (69 shows)
Box office$131.2 million (69 shows)
Foo Fighters concert chronology

Sonic Highways World Tour was a concert tour by American rock band Foo Fighters, in support of their eighth studio album Sonic Highways. It began on December 10, 2014, in Cape Town, South Africa and continued through South America, Oceania, North America, Europe and Asia. The tour abruptly ended after the November 2015 Paris attacks which included the slaughter of fans and crew at a concert by fellow U.S. rock band Eagles of Death Metal. The band were playing in Bologna on the night of the attacks and had been due in Paris after leaving Italy.

The tour grossed $131.2 million and was attended by more than 1.76 million people. In 2015 alone it grossed $127 million and was attended by 1.68 million people, making it 5th highest grossing and 6th most attended concert tour of 2015.