Foo Fighters Deliver Electrifying Performance of “Monkey Wrench” at Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, NJ – May 2, 2026
In an exciting turn of events for rock music enthusiasts, the Foo Fighters continue to astonish fans with memorable live performances. Recently, the band announced they will serve as the opening act for AC/DC at the highly anticipated rescheduled concert at MetLife Stadium on October 2, 2026. This collaboration, a silver lining amidst the postponement caused by a nor’easter, promises an epic night of rock legends sharing the stage.
However, just a few months prior, I had the privilege of witnessing the Foo Fighters perform in a more intimate setting—Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, NJ, on May 2, 2026. The energy, passion, and raw talent displayed that evening were truly unforgettable; words, or even cell phone footage, fail to fully capture the experience.
During the concert, one of the standout moments was the band’s rendition of “Monkey Wrench.” The performance was nothing short of exhilarating, with Dave Grohl delivering a fiery vocal and guitar performance that had the crowd on their feet. Grohl also shared insights into his pre-show warm-up routine, offering fans a glimpse into the preparation behind such electrifying live moments.
For those interested in reliving or experiencing the night through video, a recording of the Foo Fighters playing “Monkey Wrench” is available, capturing the raw intensity of that memorable evening.
Additionally, for more reflections on this once-in-a-lifetime show and a collection of exclusive videos, visit the dedicated Substack page here. The site is a treasure trove for fans eager to delve deeper into live music moments that leave lasting impressions.
Stay tuned for upcoming updates and stories from concerts like this, as the Foo Fighters continue to inspire and energize fans around the world with their remarkable performances.