Foghat Has Announced New Triple Vinyl Live Album
The rock band will release a collection of live recordings captured during their recent U.S. tour dates.
Updated on Sept. 23, 2026 in Rock
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Classic rock band Foghat has announced the upcoming release of a triple vinyl live album titled LIVE & LOUD ACROSS THE U.S.A. This project marks the first live record featuring the group's current lineup.
Why it matters
The release follows the significant commercial success of their 2023 studio album, SONIC MOJO, which signaled a creative resurgence for the veteran act. The new collection highlights the band's longevity and enduring appeal in the rock genre.
The band's previous studio effort, SONIC MOJO, remained on the Billboard Top 10 Blues Albums chart for 34 weeks after its November 2023 release. The album spent two weeks at the #1 position on a Billboard chart.
The players
Foghat
This rock band formed in the U.K. over 55 years ago and remains active on the touring circuit.
Earl & The Agitators
This group is featured on the third disc of the upcoming live vinyl album.
The details
The upcoming triple vinyl set features tracks recorded across various performances in the United States throughout 2024 and 2025. A third disc included in the collection highlights the work of Earl & The Agitators.
Timeline
The band formed in the U.K. more than 55 years ago.
The studio album SONIC MOJO was released on November 10, 2023.
Live tracks for the new album were recorded between 2024 and 2025.
The band is currently engaged in their 2026 Twang & Bang Tour.
Industry Dynamics
The transition from studio success to a live album reflects the band's reliance on their touring legacy to maintain relevance in the modern music market. This strategy follows the commercial benchmark set by the 2023 release of the studio album SONIC MOJO.
Fans can expect to add a new physical media piece to their collections as the band shifts from digital chart success to a triple vinyl format. The release provides a tangible way for listeners to experience the band's 2024 and 2025 tour performances.
The takeaway
Legacy acts continue to leverage live recordings to engage fans who prefer the authentic experience of a concert over studio production. This release serves as a documentation of the band's ongoing performance career as they continue their 2026 tour.
Further reading
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Source note: This article includes information reported by Broadway World.
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