Yanira D. Kivi 
Teaming up with video editor Mark Romanek, the Foo Fighters will perform via virtual reality in a post-Super Bowl concert. The virtual reality design will encompass various cameras 180º around the stage, giving the audience an immersive experience, as if seeing the band in real life.
“The Foo Fighters love a challenge, whether it’s playing on the biggest stages in the world, in the smallest clubs, making movies and miniseries… We’ve done just about everything,” says songwriter Dave Grohl. “But we never collaborated with Mark Romanek on a concept set of songs (including one performed live for the first time) for a global audience, where everyone has the best seats in the house thanks to VR technology the more badass…till now. Join us when we cross this one off the FF bucket list!
The virtual reality concert will be hosted by Meta and can be watched via Facebook Watch on the Foo Fighters Facebook page and their Instagram. The show can also be viewed through Horizon Venues. Thanks to Horizon Venues, fans can The VR concert will begin directly after the Super Bowl – at 8 p.m.
Through the Horizon Venues app, fans can dress their avatar however they like, with NFL Super Bowl LVI shirts available through the avatar editor. They can then proceed to the Venues lobby, where other fans will be waiting in a football-themed environment where they can participate in football-themed games before the show begins.
Although an official setlist has yet to be revealed, the band will reportedly play rarely performed songs, as well as a song that has never been performed live before.
Photo credit: Boston Lynn Schulz
