Dave Grohl confirms it’s DONE — the Riff Report crew are pacing the room like it’s Christmas Eve

Right then. Stop what you’re doing. Put the kettle on. Sit down before you fall over.

Foo Fighters have officially finished their TWELFTH studio album, and the hype in Riff Report HQ has reached dangerous levels. Desks rattling. Speakers warming up. Someone’s already shouting “PLAY IT” at a wall. Standard behaviour, really.

And the confirmation? Straight from the big man himself.


🥁 DAVE GROHL SAYS IT’S WRAPPED — STICKS DOWN, TAPE ROLLED

Yes butt — Dave Grohl has confirmed the album is recorded, finished, signed off, sealed, and ready to be unleashed upon the world like a riff-powered wrecking ball.

No half-measures.
No “nearly there”.
No “just one more tweak on the snare”.

This thing is DONE.

And if history has taught us anything, it’s that when Dave Grohl finishes an album, it usually means:

  • It’s loud
  • It’s emotional
  • It’s built to be played at irresponsible volumes

You love to see it.


🔥 ALBUM NUMBER 12 — STILL HUNGRY, STILL MASSIVE

Let’s pause for a second and appreciate how mad this actually is.

Twelve albums deep and Foo Fighters are still:

  • Writing new music
  • Packing out stadiums
  • Headlining festivals
  • Sounding like a band that actually gives a toss

This isn’t a nostalgia act wheeled out for polite applause.
This is a band that refuses to coast, refuses to shrink, and refuses to stop swinging.

Rock bands aren’t meant to have this much energy this far into the game — yet here we are, mun.


🎶 SO… WHAT’S IT GOING TO SOUND LIKE THEN?

Naturally, details are being guarded tighter than the last pint at closing time. No tracklist. No release date. No sneaky song titles dropped yet.

But if recent live shows, studio vibes, and Foo Fighters history are anything to go by, expect:

  • Big, crunchy riffs that hit like a hug to the chest
  • Choruses built for tens of thousands of voices
  • Emotional moments that catch you off guard

Classic Foos? Almost certainly.
New twists? You’d bet on it.
Subtle? Absolutely not.


🎤 NEW ALBUM = TOUR CHAOS INCOMING

Let’s not pretend this hasn’t already crossed everyone’s mind.

A new Foo Fighters album usually means:

  • Tour announcements
  • Festival rumours
  • UK dates selling out in seconds
  • Group chats absolutely melting down at 9:01am

We’re talking muddy fields, arms round strangers, pints in the air, and Dave Grohl grinning like a man who knows he’s about to destroy your voice for three days straight.

The Riff Report crew are already mentally packing wellies. Just saying.


🤘 THE RIFF REPORT VERDICT

Foo Fighters finishing album number twelve isn’t just another “band releases new music” headline.

It’s a reminder that:

  • Rock isn’t dead
  • Guitars still matter
  • Passion beats polish every single time

This album is going to land hard, sound massive, and remind everyone why Foo Fighters remain one of the most important rock bands on the planet.

We’ll be glued to this one like a festival wristband you forgot to cut off.

Stay locked to The Riff Report for all updates, rumours, overreactions, and inevitable shouting when the first single drops.

LOUD. SWEATY. FOOS FOREVER. 🤘🔥