Foo Fighters and Mad Cool: Rock music for singing.
Foo Fighters started the Mad Cool festival in Madrid. The festival is popular with many people. There are problems with noise and traffic for local residents.
The Mad Cool festival is in its ninth year and takes place at the Iberdrola Music venue near Madrid. The festival welcomes up to 55,000 people each day. Many different rock bands are performing, including The Warning, Wolf Alice, and The War on Drugs. The 2026 festival will celebrate its tenth anniversary with concerts from July 8th to 11th. David Grohl, the lead singer of Foo Fighters, was 57 years old during the performance.
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Highlights
Foo Fighters Opened Mad Cool
Foo Fighters started the Mad Cool festival in Madrid with a loud and energetic performance.
Mad Cool Attracts Many People
The Mad Cool festival has up to 55,000 people attending each day.
Residents Complain About Noise
Local residents are angry about the noise and traffic from the festival.
Festival Celebrates Rock Music
The Mad Cool festival shows many types of rock music with different bands.
Mad Cool 2026 Anniversary Planned
The Mad Cool festival will have its 10th anniversary in 2026 with four days of concerts.