STAFF REPORT – Legendary rock band and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Foreigner, has been on tour, selling out the first run of highly anticipated performances. The iconic group, known for timeless hits such as “I Want to Know What Love Is,” “Cold as Ice,” and “Juke Box Hero,” captivated fans, delivering unforgettable performances.
Joining Foreigner onstage in Clearwater, Florida was original lead singer Lou Gramm, who along with other original Foreigner members, will be appearing at select shows over the next year.
The sellout success reflects the enduring popularity of Foreigner and its ability to connect with fans of all ages. The band’s unique blend of rock anthems and ballads has solidified their place in music history, and their Florida shows have been no exception. With over 80 million albums sold worldwide, Foreigner continues to be one of the most enduring acts in the classic rock genre.
“We are off to a great start here in Florida with our 2025 touring season,” said frontman Kelly Hansen. “Sold out shows and a wonderful audience reaction while we celebrate Foreigner’s induction to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
It was especially good to welcome Lou Gramm who joined us for Saturday night’s show at The Sound Amphitheater in Clearwater,” Hansen said. “We will continue to invite Lou and the other original Foreigner members to our shows wherever possible and we hope to ramp that up next year when we will celebrate the 50-year anniversary of the foundation of Foreigner.”
The band’s recent Florida shows are part of a worldwide tour celebrating Foreigner’s legacy. Coming up are dates including the Del Mar Fair in San Diego County, Northern California, Arizona and Iowa. Fans who missed out on the first round of performances can check out upcoming dates on ForeignerOnline.com.
Responsible for some of rock and roll’s most enduring anthems including “Juke Box Hero,” “Cold As Ice,” “Hot Blooded,” “Waiting For A Girl Like You,” “Feels Like The First Time,” “Urgent,” “Head Games,” “Say You Will,” and the worldwide #1 hit and member of Spotify’s exclusive Billions Club, “I Want To Know What Love Is,” Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Foreigner still rocks the charts almost 50 years into the game with massive airplay and continued Billboard “Top 200” album success. Streams of Foreigner’s hits are over 15 million per week.
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