Atlanta, GA 2/23/2008 12:08:54 AM
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Foo Fighters to Perform at San Diego State University Cox Arena March 3

Foo Fighters will be performing live at San Diego State University Cox Arena on March 3 at 7:30 pm.

The American rock band formed by ex Nirvana drummer, Dave Grohl, the Foo Fighters written several hit songs since their formation in 1995, six months after the death of Kurt Cobain.  The name was inspired by the World War II term “foo fighter” which is in reference to mysterious aerial phenomena otherwise known as UFOs.

With a global following, Foo Fighter hits include, “This is a Call,” “Everlong,” “Learn to Fly,” “All my Life,” “Times Like These,” “Best of You,” “DOA,” “The Pretender” and “Long Road to Ruin.”  Three of the band’s six albums have received Grammy Awards for Best Rock Album and in addition to their studio albums, their work has also been included in movie soundtracks such as “The One” featured on Orange County (2002).

Home of the SDSU Aztecs, Cox Arena was built in 1997 on the site of the old Aztec Bowl, and holds 12,414 for basketball games and 12, 845 for concerts.

The venue is named after Cox Communications.  The official name of the arena is Cox Arena at Aztec Bowl.

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