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Foo Fighters Return to Jakarta After 27 Years!

5/23/2025

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Foo Fighters are set to rock Jakarta, Indonesia, on October 2nd, marking their long-awaited return since 1996. With a tour rider that allows for swearing, smoking, and drinking—while steering clear of sensitive subjects—promoter Ravel Junardy is determined to balance the band's freedom with Indonesia's strict decency laws, ensuring a memorable night for fans.

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Foo Fighters are set to rock Jakarta, Indonesia, on October 2nd, marking their long-awaited return since 1996. With a tour rider that allows for swearing, smoking, and drinking—while steering clear of sensitive subjects—promoter Ravel Junardy is determined to balance the band's freedom with Indonesia's strict decency laws, ensuring a memorable night for fans.