Public record

Foreigner

Rock | New York City, NY | since 1976

acoustic rock
aor
arena rock
classic rock
hard rock
pop
pop rock
rock

Shows, releases and artist details collected from 10 credited sources. This public record does not confirm booking availability. Source links accompany the published facts.

Shows on record

Rooms played

2013

On record since

Releases

Show history

2025 · 1

Sep 12, 2025Black Oak Mountain Amphitheatre· Lampeheadliner
with Members Only

2015 · 1

Jan 31, 2015Gibbston Valley Winery· Queenstownsupport
with Heart, Three Dog Night

2013 · 1

Aug 28, 2013D & R Theatre· Aberdeenheadliner

Photos, art and posters

Logo — TheAudioDB

Logo — Wikidata

Lineup

Mick Jones — electric guitar
Jeff Pilson — bass guitar
Michael Bluestein — keyboard
Chris Frazier — drums (drum set)
Luis Maldonado — guitar
Bruce Watson

Former

Al Greenwood — keyboard
Ian McDonald
Lou Gramm — lead vocals
Dennis Elliott — drums (drum set)
Rick Wills — bass guitar
Johnny Edwards — lead vocals
Jeff Jacobs
Tom Gimbel — saxophone
Bruce Turgon — bass guitar
Mark Schulman — drums (drum set)
Brian Tichy — drums (drum set)
Denny Carmassi — drums (drum set)
Chas West — lead vocals
Kelly Hansen — lead vocals
Jason Bonham — drums (drum set)
Paul Mirkovich — keyboard
Jason Sutter — drums (drum set)

Releases

F4
Foreigner 4 Live Tour
2026
IT
In The Eye Of The Storm
2026
TB
Turning Back The Time
2024
R&
Renegades & Juke Box Heroes
2024
FT
Farewell: The Very Best Of Foreigner
2023
TB
The Best Of Foreigner 4 Live (The Las Vegas Edition)
2022
IW
I Want To Know What Love Is
2019
LI
Live In Concert
2019
DV
Double Vision: Then And Now Live.Reloaded
2019
LA
Live At The Rainbow '78
2019
CS
Can’t Slow Down
2009 · album
TR
Trilogy
2006 · compilation
TE
The Essentials
2005 · compilation
HB
Hot Blooded and Other Hits
2004 · compilation
TF
The Foreigner Story: Feels Like The Very First Time
2004 · compilation
UB
Ultimate Ballads
2003 · compilation
CG
Complete Greatest Hits
2002 · compilation
TD
The Definitive
2002 · compilation
JH
Jukebox Heroes: The Foreigner Anthology
2000 · compilation
TP
The Platinum Collection
1999 · compilation
4/
4 / Agent Provocateur
1998 · compilation
TB
The Best of Ballads
1998 · compilation
JB
Juke Box Hero: Best
1994 · compilation
MM
Mr. Moonlight
1994 · album
TV
The Very Best of Foreigner
1992 · compilation
TV
The Very Best…and Beyond
1992 · compilation
F3
Foreigner: 30 Track 3 CD Set
1991 · compilation
UH
Unusual Heat
1991 · album
II
Inside Information
1987 · album
AP
Agent Provocateur
1984 · album
RE
Records
1982 · compilation
4
4
1981 · album
HG
Head Games
1979 · album
DV
Double Vision
1978 · album
FO
Foreigner
1977 · album

Airplay

KEXP airplay: 4+ plays, 2022-06-29–2025-12-31 — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'The Afternoon Show' (Prometheus Brown) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Expansions' (Sean) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'The Midday Show' (Cheryl Waters) — KEXP

Artist background

Foreigner formed in 1976 — MusicBrainz
Foreigner is based in New York — MusicBrainz
Mick Jones: electric guitar — MusicBrainz
Jeff Pilson: bass guitar — MusicBrainz
Michael Bluestein: keyboard — MusicBrainz
Chris Frazier: drums (drum set) — MusicBrainz
Luis Maldonado: guitar — MusicBrainz
Bruce Watson: member — MusicBrainz
Al Greenwood: keyboard (former member) — MusicBrainz
Ian McDonald: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
Lou Gramm: lead vocals (former member) — MusicBrainz
Dennis Elliott: drums (drum set) (former member) — MusicBrainz
Rick Wills: bass guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
Johnny Edwards: lead vocals (former member) — MusicBrainz
Foreigner has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1977–2009 — MusicBrainz
Foreigner (band) formed in 1976 — Wikipedia
Foreigner (band) is from New York City , U.S. — Wikipedia
Foreigner (band) has 7 members: Mick Jones, Jeff Pilson, Michael Bluestein, Chris Frazier, Bruce Watson, Luis Maldonado, John Roth — Wikipedia
Foreigner (band) plays Hard rock — Wikipedia
Foreigner (band) plays soft rock [ 1 ] [ 2 ] — Wikipedia
Foreigner (band) plays arena rock [ 3 ] — Wikipedia
Foreigner has 2506057 listeners on Last.fm — Foreigner on Last.fm
Foreigner has released 10 recordings between 2019 and 2026 — Foreigner on Discogs
Foreigner has 48 followers on Genius — Foreigner on Genius
Twitter/X handle (per Genius): @ForeignerMusic — Foreigner on Genius
Google Knowledge Graph descriptor: Rock band — Foreigner — Google Knowledge Graph
Canonical Wikipedia article (per Google KG): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreigner_(band) — Foreigner on Wikipedia (per Google KG)
Wikipedia article length (per Google KG, characters): 268 — Foreigner — entity-richness signal
Google Knowledge Graph entity id: kg:/m/027kwc — Foreigner — KG entity
Country (per TheAudioDB): New York, USA — Foreigner on TheAudioDB
Formed 1976 (Wikidata inception) — Wikidata
Origin: New York City (Wikidata) — Wikidata
Genres per Wikidata: rock music, hard rock — Wikidata
Members per Wikidata: Mick Jones — Wikidata
Labels per Wikidata: earMUSIC, Atlantic Records — Wikidata
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreigner_(band) — Wikidata

Venues played

Rooms played most, from the shows on record
Room	Shows
D & R Theatre · Aberdeen	1
Gibbston Valley Winery · Queenstown	1
Black Oak Mountain Amphitheatre · Lampe	1

By year: 2013 1 · 2015 1 · 2025 1

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Sources & corrections

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. Use the credited links to check the source.

Last updated: 2026-09-20
Sources: Discogs, Genius, google kg, KEXP, Last.fm, MusicBrainz, TheAudioDB, Twitch, Wikidata, Wikipedia

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