Foreigner

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Foreigner in 1981, studio portrait
Foreigner's 4 is absolutely deserving of the super-deluxe treatment

By Essi Berelian Published

Treasure from the Foreigner vaults

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Kelly Hansen of Foreigner performs at Talking Stick Resort on June 14, 2025 in Scottsdale, Arizona.
“Dear Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, we know what love is." Foreigner make their case to play at upcoming celebrity wedding

By Stef Lach Published

Foreigner make public appeal to be the wedding band for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding

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Bands & Artists
A collage of artwork from 10 great 70s AOR albums
A Beginner's Guide to 70s AOR in 10 essential albums

By Dave Ling Published

AOR might have come truly blossoming into platinum-tinged life in the 1980s, but the genre had been holding lighters aloft and weeping in its beer in the 1970s. These are the best albums

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Kelly Hansen onstage
Foreigner singer Kelly Hansen announces he's leaving the band - new frontman confirmed

By Fraser Lewry Published

Hansen made the announcement on NBC's live show The Voice

Bands & Artists
Foreigner at the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame in 2024
Foreigner will complete their Historic Farewell Tour with four different singers

By Fraser Lewry Published

It's complicated

Concerts & Shows
Geordie Brown publicity photo
Foreigner's farewell tour will visit Canada with a singer and actor from Nova Scotia as frontman

By Fraser Lewry Published

"He is not only a consummate vocalist, but a verified Broadway actor to boot" - Mick Jones

Concerts & Shows
Mick Jones with guitar - studio portrait
Mick Jones looks back on 50 wildly successful and often fractious years with Foreigner

By Paul Rees Published

Mick Jones steered Foreigner to instant success, but with a self-confessed "bit of a control freak" at the helm it was often far from plain sailing

Interviews
Lou Gramm speaking at the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
Lou Gramm slams the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame for snubbing the original Foreigner members

By Fraser Lewry Published

Lou Gramm has shed some light on what went on behind the scenes as Foreigner were inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

Hall of Fame
Sammy Hagar with original Foreigner members Al Greenwood, Lou Gramm and Rick Wills, and Mick Jones' daughter Annabelle Dexter-Jones
Sammy Hagar on trash-talking Foreigner, the band that never gave him an audition

By Gary Graff Published

The Red Rocker also reveals he wanted to audition for Foreigner, but Mick Jones couldn't afford it

Interviews
Foreigner in New York, 1976
How Mick Jones invented Foreigner and paved the way for the multi-million-selling albums that followed

By Malcolm Dome Published

Against all expectations, Foreigner's debut album sold millions. This is the real story behind one of the biggest debut albums ever

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