Pearl Jam 2012 Tour
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Start date | June 20, 2012 |
End date | September 30, 2012 |
Legs | 2 |
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ThePearl Jam 2012 Tourwas a concert tour by the American rock bandPearl Jam.[1]The first leg of the tour consisted of thirteen shows in Europe, including a headlining appearance at theIsle of Wight Festival.[2][3]American punk bandXwere the opening band for the arena shows.[4]Due to high ticket demand for pre-sale tickets, the third-party website handling the sale had to be taken offline. The Pearl Jam fanclub cited "an act of sabotage" to the site.[5]For the second show at theZiggo Domein Amsterdam, a fan of the band created the setlist.[6]
In May 2012, Pearl Jam announced they were playing three festival dates in the US, including a headlining slot atJay-Z's Made in America Music Festival.[7][8][9]In June 2012, the band announced they would be playing at theAdams CentreinMissoula, Montana.[10]This was scheduled to be the band's only non-festival show in the United States in 2012.[11]
At theMade in America Festival,Pearl Jam were joined onstage by Jay Z to perform the song "99 Problems".[12][13]For their appearance at Made in America, the band earned $2 million.[14]Some of the footage of Pearl Jam's set featured in the 2013 documentary filmMade in America,directed byRon Howard.[15]
Opening acts
[edit]Tour dates
[edit]Date | City | Country | Venue |
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Europe[16] | |||
June 20, 2012 | Manchester | England | Manchester Arena |
June 21, 2012 | |||
June 23, 2012[A] | Isle of Wight | Seaclose Park | |
June 26, 2012 | Amsterdam | Netherlands | Ziggo Dome |
June 27, 2012 | |||
June 29, 2012[B] | Werchter | Belgium | Werchter Festival Grounds |
June 30, 2012[C] | Arras | France | Citadelle Vauban |
July 2, 2012 | Prague | Czech Republic | O2Arena |
July 4, 2012 | Berlin | Germany | O2World Berlin |
July 5, 2012 | |||
July 7, 2012 | Stockholm | Sweden | Ericsson Globe |
July 9, 2012 | Oslo | Norway | Oslo Spektrum |
July 10, 2012 | Copenhagen | Denmark | Forum Copenhagen |
North America | |||
September 2, 2012[D] | Philadelphia | United States | Fairmount Park |
September 21, 2012[E] | Pensacola | Pensacola Beach | |
September 22, 2012[F] | Atlanta | Piedmont Park | |
September 30, 2012 | Missoula | Adams Centre |
- Festivals and other miscellaneous performances
- AThis concert is a part of "Isle of Wight Festival"
- BThis concert is a part of "Rock Werchter"
- CThis concert is a part of "Main Square Festival"
- DThis concert is a part of "Budweiser Made in America Festival"
- EThis concert is a part of "De Luna Festival"
- FThis concert is a part of "Music Midtown Festival"
Band members
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- Jeff Ament– bass guitar
- Stone Gossard– rhythm guitar, lead guitar
- Mike McCready– lead guitar
- Eddie Vedder– lead vocals, guitar
- Matt Cameron– drums
- Additional musicians
- Boom Gaspar–Hammond B3and keyboards
Gallery
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Pearl Jam at theManchester Arena,Manchester, England on June 20, 2012
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Pearl Jam at the Manchester Arena, Manchester, England on June 21, 2012
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Pearl Jam at theZiggo Dome,Amsterdam, Netherlands on June 26, 2012
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Matt Cameron(drums) andEddie Vedderin Berlin on July 4, 2012
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Eddie Vedder (front) andJeff Ament(bass) in Berlin on July 5, 2012
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Eddie Vedder in Stockholm on July 7, 2012
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Stone Gossardplaying the song "Mankind" in Oslo on July 9, 2012
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Pearl Jam in Copenhagen on July 10, 2012
References
[edit]- ^"Pearl Jam Announces 2012 Europe/UK Tour".pearljam.com. December 8, 2011.RetrievedDecember 15,2011.
- ^"Pearl Jam to headline Isle of Wight festival in 2012".BBC News. December 9, 2011.RetrievedDecember 15,2011.
- ^"Pearl Jam to headline Isle Of Wight Festival 2012".NME. December 8, 2011.RetrievedDecember 15,2011.
- ^"Pearl Jam announce tour dates for 2012".themusicpress. December 8, 2011. Archived fromthe originalon April 26, 2012.RetrievedDecember 15,2011.
- ^"Pearl Jam website hit by ticket sale problems".Viagogo. December 15, 2011. Archived fromthe originalon January 10, 2012.RetrievedDecember 15,2011.
- ^"Pearl Jam Superfan Creates Band's Setlist".Rolling Stone. July 6, 2012.RetrievedJuly 13,2012.
- ^"Pearl Jam to headline Jay-Z's Made in America Music Festival".Metro. May 22, 2012.RetrievedJune 3,2012.
- ^"Pearl Jam to headline Jay-Z's Made in America Music Festival".billboard.com. May 21, 2012.RetrievedJune 3,2012.
- ^"Made In America Festival Lineup: Pearl Jam, Passion Pit, D'Angelo & Skrillex On Jay-Z's Call Sheet".Huffington Post. May 22, 2012.RetrievedJune 3,2012.
- ^"Small-town ties between Ament, Tester bring Pearl Jam back to Missoula".missoulian.com. June 15, 2012.RetrievedJune 15,2012.
- ^"Pearl Jam to perform in Missoula".ktvq.com. June 15, 2012. Archived fromthe originalon June 15, 2012.RetrievedJune 15,2012.
- ^"Jay-Z joins Pearl Jam on stage".The Press Association. September 3, 2012.RetrievedSeptember 3,2012.[dead link]
- ^"Jay-Z Closes Made In America Fest With Help From Drake, Pearl Jam".MTV. September 3, 2012. Archived fromthe originalon September 5, 2012.RetrievedSeptember 3,2012.
- ^"Made in America: Did It Work?".Hollywood Reporter. September 14, 2012.RetrievedSeptember 14,2012.
- ^"Made in America".TIFF.Archived fromthe originalon August 21, 2013.RetrievedAugust 21,2013.
- ^Sources for First Leg:
- "Pearl Jam 2012 European Tour".audioinkradio. December 15, 2011.RetrievedDecember 15,2011.
- "Pearl Jam add 2nd Manchester show".themusicfix. December 16, 2011. Archived fromthe originalon January 22, 2012.RetrievedDecember 15,2011.
- "Second Amsterdam Show Added and On Sale".pearljam.com. December 17, 2011.RetrievedDecember 17,2011.
- "Pearl Jam Adds Two shows To European Tour".pearljam.com. January 9, 2012.RetrievedJanuary 9,2012.