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Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters is a group from the US, active since 1994.

Group US since 1994 rock alternative rock post-grunge
TOTAL PLAYS
7,183
SONGS PLAYED
321
STATIONS
4
FIRST PLAYED
2005-02-18 14:24 · 6 Music — "This Is a Call"
LAST PLAYED
2 days ago · Radio 2 — "Learn to Fly"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2005 — 2026
800 600 400 200 0
'05 '08 '11 '14 '17 '20 '23 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

Radio 1 4,168 58%
6 Music 2,303 32%
Radio 2 702 10%
1Xtra 10 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 13:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 The Pretender 487 2026-09-25
2 Best of You 399 2026-08-05
3 Rope 385 2025-09-26
4 Long Road to Ruin 351 2023-04-03
5 Times Like These 338 2026-10-13
6 These Days 326 2025-11-12
7 Congregation 306 2024-01-05
8 Everlong 279 2026-09-10
9 Something from Nothing 258 2020-02-12
10 Walk 234 2022-09-02
11 All My Life 229 2026-07-25
12 Monkey Wrench 203 2026-04-06
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-10-24 21:17 Learn to Fly Radio 2
2026-10-13 20:25 Times Like These Radio 2
2026-10-09 23:51 My Hero Radio 2
2026-09-29 17:13 Learn to Fly 6 Music
2026-09-28 23:34 Caught In The Echo Radio 1
2026-09-25 10:52 The Pretender Radio 1
2026-09-10 03:13 Everlong Radio 2
2026-09-08 03:52 Everlong Radio 2
2026-08-24 16:58 Learn to Fly 6 Music
2026-08-17 13:56 The Pretender Radio 1
2026-08-17 03:51 Keep The Car Running (Radio 1 Live Lounge, 17 Aug 2007) 6 Music
2026-08-13 15:14 Enough Space 6 Music
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

321 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
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All My Life 2002 229 ▶
All My Life (Glastonbury 2023) — 1 ▶
All My Life (Glastonbury Festival, 23rd June 2023) — 1 ▶
All My Life (Glastonbury, 24 June 2017) — 1 ▶
All My Life (Live at Radio 1's Big Weekend) — 2 ▶
All My Life (Live At Reading 2012) — 1 ▶
All My Life (Live At Reading Festival 2012) — 1 ▶
All My Life (Live At T In The Park 2011) — 1 ▶
All My Life (Radio 1's Big Weekend 2015) — 2 ▶
All My Life (Reading and Leeds) — 1 ▶
All My Life (Reading Festival 2019) — 2 ▶
All My Life (Sofa Session, 10 February 2021) — 1 ▶
All My Life <Live from Brighton> — 1 ▶
All My Life <SWOS Brighton> — 1 ▶
All My Life Live Sunderland — 1 ▶
Alone + Easy Target 1999 3 ▶
Alone and Easy Target 1995 1 ▶
Arlandria 2015 191 ▶
Arlandria (Live At T In The Park 2011) — 1 ▶
Arrows — 2 ▶
Asking For A Friend 2025 7 ▶
Aurora 2000 3 ▶
Back & Forth 2011 1 ▶
Baker Street 2000 4 ▶
Baker Street (Radio 1 Session, 30 April 1997) — 3 ▶
Baker Street - Evening Session 30/04/97 — 1 ▶
Ballad of the Beaconsfield Miners 2007 1 ▶
Band on the Run 2015 5 ▶
Band On The Run (Radio 1 Established 1967) — 11 ▶
Band On The Run <Est 1967> — 3 ▶
Band on the Run <Est 1967> With Package — 1 ▶
Best of You 2011 399 ▶
Best Of You (Glastonbury 2023) — 5 ▶
Best Of You (Glastonbury, 24 June 2017) — 2 ▶
Best Of You (Live at BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend 2012) — 1 ▶
Best Of You (Live at Radio 1's Big Weekend) — 1 ▶
Best Of You (Radio 1 Live Lounge, 1st Sept 2017) — 6 ▶
Best Of You (Radio 1's Big Weekend 2015) — 9 ▶
Best Of You (Reading Festival 2019) — 1 ▶
Best Of You <SWOS Brighton> — 1 ▶
Big Me 1997 118 ▶
Big Me (Reading + Leeds 2019) — 1 ▶
Breakout 2002 109 ▶
Bridge Burning — 14 ▶
But Here We Are 2023 11 ▶
Caught In The Echo 2026 3 ▶
Chasing Birds — 3 ▶
Cheer Up Boys 2008 20 ▶
Cheer Up Boys (Your Make Up Is Running) 2007 1 ▶
Cheer Up Boys (Your Make-Up Is Running) 2019 2 ▶
Cheer Up Boys, (Your Make Up Is Running) 2008 1 ▶
Cheer Up Boys, Your Make Up is Running <Live> — 1 ▶
Cheer Up, Boys — 4 ▶
Cheer Up, Boys (Your Make Up Is Running) 2008 189 ▶
Cheer Up, Boys (Your Make-Up Is Running) 2008 1 ▶
Cloudspotter 2021 2 ▶
Cold Day in the Sun 2005 7 ▶
Cold Day In The Sun (Glastonbury, 24 June 2017) — 3 ▶
Come Alive 2007 1 ▶
Come Back 2003 1 ▶
Congregation — 306 ▶
Congregation (Glastonbury, 24 June 2017) — 1 ▶
Congregation (Live at Radio 1's Big Weekend) — 1 ▶
Congregation (Radio 1 Session, 5 Nov 2014) — 4 ▶
Congregation (Radio 1's Big Weekend 2015) — 6 ▶
Congregation (Radio 1's Big Weekend Norwich, 24 May 2015) — 2 ▶
D.O.A 2006 3 ▶
D.O.A. 2005 80 ▶
Darling Nikki 2012 2 ▶
Dirty Water 2018 2 ▶
DOA — 52 ▶
DOA (Live Lounge) — 4 ▶
DOA (Radio 1 Live Lounge, 23 August 2005) — 1 ▶
Doll / See You / My Poor Brain - Manchester Apollo 1997 — 1 ▶
Dream Catch Me <3.53> The Pretender — 1 ▶
Empty Handed 2015 1 ▶
Enough Space 1997 2 ▶
Erase/Replace 2007 10 ▶
Everlong 2002 279 ▶
Everlong (Acoustic Version) 2019 5 ▶
Everlong (Acoustic) — 3 ▶
Everlong (Glastonbury 2017) — 2 ▶
Everlong (Glastonbury 2023) — 7 ▶
Everlong (Glastonbury, 24 June 2017) — 6 ▶
Everlong (Live at Radio 1's Big Weekend) — 1 ▶
Everlong (Live From BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge) — 1 ▶
Everlong (Live Lounge) — 2 ▶
Everlong (Radio 1's Big Weekend 2015) — 2 ▶
Everlong (Reading + Leeds 2019) — 2 ▶
Everlong (Reading Festival 2019) — 2 ▶
Everlong <c&e> — 2 ▶
Everlong <Live at Wembley Stadium June 2008> — 2 ▶
Everlong [R1 Presents...at Wembley] — 1 ▶
February Stars — 2 ▶
Feburary Star / Everlong - Manchester Apollo 1997 — 1 ▶
Floaty 2001 2 ▶
Foo Fighters - Leanr To Fly Performed at Radio 1 Big Weekend in Sunderland 2005 — 1 ▶
For All the Cows 2002 38 ▶
For All the Cows (Live at Reading Festival, London, UK - August 1995) — 1 ▶
For All The Cows (Reading + Leeds 2019) — 1 ▶
For All The Cows - Manchester Apollo 1997 — 5 ▶
Friend To Friend - Evening Session 300497 — 1 ▶
God as My Witness 2014 1 ▶
Have a Cigar 2000 1 ▶
Have It All 2002 4 ▶
Hell 2005 2 ▶
Hey Johnny Park 2000 1 ▶
Hey Johnny Park / Monkey Wrench / Alone And Easy Target - Manchester Apollo 1997 — 1 ▶
Hey Johnny Park / Monkey Wrench/ Alone And Easy Target- Manchester Apollo 1997 — 2 ▶
Hey, Johnny Park! 2003 2 ▶
Hey, Johnny Park! (Reading Festival 2019) — 1 ▶
Holding Poison 2021 1 ▶
Home 2019 8 ▶
Home <Live> 2000 1 ▶
I Am a River 2014 95 ▶
I'll Stick Around 1997 4 ▶
I'll Stick Around (Reading Festival 1996) — 1 ▶
I'll Stick Around (Reading Festival 2019) — 1 ▶
I'll Stick Around - Manchester Apollo 1997 — 3 ▶
I'm In Love With A German Film Star 2005 1 ▶
I'm On Your Back — 4 ▶
In the Clear 2014 1 ▶
In Your Honour — 4 ▶
Keep The Car Running 2007 7 ▶
Keep The Car Running (Radio 1 Live Lounge, 17 Aug 2007) — 2 ▶
Keep The Car Running (Radio 1 Live Lounge, 17 August 2007) — 4 ▶
Keep The Car Running - R1 Live Lounge (Needs Editing) — 1 ▶
Keep The Car Running <LIVE LOUNGE> — 2 ▶
La Dee Da — 36 ▶
La Dee Da (Reading Festival 2019) — 1 ▶
Learn to Fly 2001 172 ▶
Learn To Fly 2000 84 ▶
Learn To Fly (Glastonbury 2023) — 1 ▶
Learn To Fly (Glastonbury Festival, 23rd June 2023) — 1 ▶
Learn To Fly (Glastonbury, 24 June 2017) — 1 ▶
Learn To Fly (Radio 1's Big Weekend 2015) — 1 ▶
Learn to Fly (Reading + Leeds 2019) — 1 ▶
Learn To Fly (Reading Festival 2019) — 1 ▶
Let It Die 2007 6 ▶
Let There Be Rock (Radio 1 Live Lounge, 1st Sept 2017) — 2 ▶
Let There Be Rock (Reading Festival 2019) — 1 ▶
Long Road to Ruin 2008 351 ▶
Long Road To Ruin <3.35> Hot Stuff — 1 ▶
Love Dies Young 2021 12 ▶
Low 2002 2 ▶
Low. 2003 3 ▶
Lyla 2005 1 ▶
Lyla (Live Lounge) — 1 ▶
Make It Right 2019 1 ▶
Making a Fire — 15 ▶
Making A Fire (Mark Ronson Re-Version) 2021 1 ▶
Miracle 2005 1 ▶
Miss the Misery 2011 1 ▶
Mitch & Webb and DOA — 1 ▶
Monkey Wrench 2001 203 ▶
Monkey Wrench (Glastonbury, 24 June 2017) — 1 ▶
Monkey Wrench (Live at Cold Live At The Chapel, Melbourne, Australia - Feb 2000) — 1 ▶
Monkey Wrench (Live at Radio 1's Big Weekend) — 1 ▶
Monkey Wrench (Radio 1's Big Weekend 2015) — 3 ▶
Monkey Wrench (Reading Festival 2019) — 1 ▶
Monkey Wrench - Glasgow 1999 — 1 ▶
Monkey Wrench - Glastonbury 1998 — 1 ▶
Monkey Wrench <R1BW Sunderland> — 1 ▶
Monkey Wrench <Radio 1 Edit> — 1 ▶
My Hero 2006 80 ▶
my hero (acoustic) 2006 1 ▶
My Hero (Glastonbury 2017) — 2 ▶
My Hero (Glastonbury 2023) — 1 ▶
My Hero (Glastonbury, 24 June 2017) — 6 ▶
My Hero (Live at Glastonbury 2017) — 1 ▶
My Hero (Live at Radio 1's Big Weekend) — 2 ▶
My Hero (Radio 1's Big Weekend 2015) — 8 ▶
My Hero (Reading + Leeds 2019) — 1 ▶
My Hero (Reading Festival 2019) — 1 ▶
MY HERO <LIVE FROM LIVE EARTH> — 1 ▶
My Poor Brain — 2 ▶
New Way Home - Manchester Apollo 1997 — 1 ▶
Next Year 2000 25 ▶
No Son of Mine 2022 3 ▶
No Son Of Mine (Glastonbury 2023) — 1 ▶
No Son Of Mine (Glastonbury Festival, 23rd June 2023) — 1 ▶
No Way Back 2009 28 ▶
Nothing At All 2023 11 ▶
Of All People 2026 14 ▶
On The Mend 2005 1 ▶
On the Mend 2006 24 ▶
Outside — 26 ▶
Outside (Live from Maida Vale, October 2014) — 1 ▶
Overdrive 2003 8 ▶
Planet Claire (Live at the Supper Club, New York, Oct 2002) (feat. Fred Schneider) — 1 ▶
Pretender 2011 3 ▶
Pretender (Radio 1's Big Weekend 2015) — 2 ▶
Pretender (Reading Festival 2019) — 1 ▶
Radio 1's Big Weekend 2015 — 1 ▶
Requiem 2022 1 ▶
Requiem - Evening Session 30/04/1997 — 1 ▶
Rescue — 1 ▶
Rescued 2023 40 ▶
Rescued (Glastonbury 2023) — 3 ▶
Rescued (Glastonbury Festival, 23rd June 2023) — 1 ▶
Resolve 2005 9 ▶
Rope — 385 ▶
Rope (deadmau5 mix) 2011 8 ▶
Rope (Live at BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend in Carlisle) — 1 ▶
Rope, Pretender and The Best of You from Radio 1's Big Weekend — 2 ▶
Run 2020 160 ▶
Run (Reading + Leeds 2019) — 1 ▶
Run (Reading Festival 2019) — 1 ▶
Saint Cecilia 2015 125 ▶
Saviour Breath — 1 ▶
Sean 2017 1 ▶
Shame Shame 2022 102 ▶
Shame, Shame 2021 1 ▶
Show Me How 2023 31 ▶
Show Me How (Glastonbury 2023) — 1 ▶
Sister Europe 2002 1 ▶
Skin And Bones (Glastonbury, 24 June 2017) — 1 ▶
Skin And Bones <Live> 2009 1 ▶
soldier 2017 1 ▶
Something from Nothing 2019 258 ▶
Something From Nothing (Glastonbury, 24 June 2017) — 1 ▶
Something From Nothing (Life at Radio 1's Big Weekend) — 1 ▶
Something From Nothing (Live from Maida Vale, October 2014) — 2 ▶
Something From Nothing (Radio 1 Session, 5 Nov 2014) — 5 ▶
Something From Nothing (Radio 1's Big Weekend 2015) — 7 ▶
Spit shine 2026 1 ▶
Stacked Actors 2002 2 ▶
Sunday Rain 2018 1 ▶
T-Shirt 2017 1 ▶
Tell Me <3.58>The Pretender — 1 ▶
The Deepest Blues Are Black 2005 1 ▶
The Feast & The Famine 2015 1 ▶
The Feast and the Famine 2014 6 ▶
The Feast And The Famine (Radio 1 Session, 5 Nov 2014) — 4 ▶
The Feast And The Famine (Radio 1 Session, 8 Sep 2014) — 1 ▶
The Glass 2023 3 ▶
The Line 2017 33 ▶
The One 2005 57 ▶
The One (New event) — 6 ▶
The Pretender 2008 487 ▶
The Pretender (Glastonbury 2023) — 1 ▶
The Pretender (Glastonbury Festival, 23rd June 2023) — 1 ▶
The Pretender (Glastonbury, 24 June 2017) — 1 ▶
The Pretender (Infected Mushroom Remix) — 1 ▶
The Pretender (Live At Reading Festival 2012) — 1 ▶
The Pretender (Reading + Leeds 2019) — 1 ▶
The Pretender <4.29> Do It Well — 1 ▶
The Pretender <4.50> Put Em High — 1 ▶
The Pretender <Live at Radio 1 Presents... in Brighton> — 7 ▶
The Pretender <Live Lounge Brighton 2007> — 2 ▶
The Pretender <SWOS Brighton> — 4 ▶
The Pretender. 2007 72 ▶
The Sky Is A Neighborhood 2017 192 ▶
The Sky Is A Neighborhood (Radio 1 Live Lounge, 1st Sept 2017) — 6 ▶
The Teacher 2023 3 ▶
These Days — 326 ▶
These Days (Glastonbury, 24 June 2017) — 1 ▶
These Days (Live at Radio 1's Big Weekned) — 1 ▶
These Days (Live At Reading Festival 2012) — 1 ▶
These Days (Radio 1's Big Weekend 2015) — 7 ▶
These Days (Reading Festival 2019) — 1 ▶
This Is a Call 2000 163 ▶
This Is A Call Reading 2002 — 1 ▶
This Is A Call - Glasgow 1999 — 1 ▶
This Is A Call - Reading 2000 — 1 ▶
This Is A Call - Reading 2002 — 1 ▶
This Is A Call (Glastonbury 2017) — 2 ▶
This Is A Call (Glastonbury, 24 June 2017) — 3 ▶
This Is A Call (Live at Maida Vale) — 2 ▶
This Is A Call (Live Lounge) — 1 ▶
This Is A Call (Radio 1 Live Lounge, 23 August 2005) — 1 ▶
This Is A Call - Glastonbury 2017 — 1 ▶
This Is A Call - Manchester Apollo 1997 — 5 ▶
Time Like These 2007 1 ▶
Times Like These 2002 338 ▶
Times Like These (Glastonbury, 24 June 2017) — 1 ▶
Times Like These (Live Lounge) — 2 ▶
Times Like These (Radio 1 Live Lounge) — 1 ▶
Times Like These (Radio 1 Live Lounge) 11th February 2021 — 2 ▶
Times Like These (Radio 1 Live Lounge, 1st Sept 2017) — 1 ▶
Times Like These (Radio 1 Session, 1st Sept 2017) — 4 ▶
Times Like These (Reading Festival 2019) — 1 ▶
Times Like These - R1 Live Lounge — 4 ▶
Times Like These <Live from Brighton> — 3 ▶
Times Like These <Live Lounge> — 1 ▶
Times Like These <SWOS Brighton> — 1 ▶
Tired Of You 2003 1 ▶
Tired of You (Live) — 1 ▶
Title (Reading Festival 2019) — 1 ▶
Today's Song 2025 5 ▶
Under Pressure (Glastonbury 2017) — 2 ▶
Under Pressure (Glastonbury, 24 June 2017) — 3 ▶
Under You — 11 ▶
Up in Arms 1997 15 ▶
Up In Arms (BBC session) — 1 ▶
Up In Arms - Manchester Apollo 1997 — 2 ▶
Virginia Moon (feat. Norah Jones) — 1 ▶
Virginia Moon (featuring Norah Jones) — 1 ▶
Waiting on a War 2021 126 ▶
Waiting On A War (Radio 1 live Lounge) 11th February 2021 — 2 ▶
Waiting On A War (Sofa Session, 10 February 2021) — 1 ▶
Walk 2011 234 ▶
Walk (Glastonbury, 24 June 2017) — 1 ▶
Walk (Live at Radio 1's Big Weekend) — 1 ▶
Walk (Live At T In The Park 2011) — 1 ▶
Walk (Radio 1's Big Weekend 2015) — 1 ▶
Walking After You 1998 49 ▶
Walking After You (I'm On Your Back ) — 3 ▶
Watershed - Manchester Apollo 1997 — 1 ▶
Weenie Beenie 1995 1 ▶
Weenie Beenie - Manchester Apollo 1997 — 2 ▶
What Did I Do? / God As My Witness 2014 3 ▶
Wheels 2022 155 ▶
White Limo 2011 22 ▶
White Limo (Live at the Roundhouse) 2019 1 ▶
Wind Up 1997 1 ▶
Wind Up - Manchester Apollo 1997 — 1 ▶
Window 2026 2 ▶
You Should Be Dancing (Sofa Session, 10 February 2021) — 18 ▶
Your Favorite Toy 2026 5 ▶
Zane Liner into Foo Fighters — 1 ▶