Overview
- Foo Fighters said Smear suffered multiple broken bones in his left foot and will sit out a few shows to heal.
- Multi-instrumentalist Jason Falkner, known for work with Beck, St. Vincent and Jellyfish, will cover guitar duties.
- The affected concerts are Jan. 10 in Guanajuato, Mexico, Jan. 14 at Los Angeles’ Kia Forum, and Jan. 24 in Launceston, Tasmania.
- No return date was given, though reports suggest he could rejoin by Welcome to Rockville on May 8 and the June European tour.
- The update arrived via a mock tabloid post nodding to the “bizarre gardening accident” gag, and the rest of the 2026 tour schedule remains in place.