The Tour (Kiss and Mötley Crüe)
Tour by Kiss & Mötley Crüe | |||||||||||||
Start date | July 20, 2012 | ||||||||||||
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End date | March 12, 2013 | ||||||||||||
Legs | 3 | ||||||||||||
No. of shows | 51 | ||||||||||||
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The Tour was a co-headlining summer tour between American hard rock and heavy metal bands Kiss and Mötley Crüe. The tour, described as "Elvis on steroids" by Paul Stanley, was announced on March 20[1] and started on July 20, 2012 in Bristow, Virginia.[2] At first, 40 dates were announced while the August 5 concert at AT&T Center and the August 1 concert at KFC Yum! Center were subsequently added. "The Tour" was listed by the Rolling Stone as one of "The Ten Hottest Summer Package Tours of 2012".[3] The Treatment was the opening act for all shows.
Setlists
Mötley Crüe
- "Saints of Los Angeles"
- "Wild Side"
- "Shout at the Devil"
- "Same Ol' Situation (S.O.S.)"
- "Sex"
- "Don't Go Away Mad (Just Go Away)"
- "Home Sweet Home" (Tommy Lee's drum solo)
- "Live Wire" (Mick Mars guitar solo)
- "Primal Scream"
- "Dr. Feelgood"
- "Girls, Girls, Girls"
- "Kickstart My Heart"
- "Looks That Kill" was played until July 22.
KISS Setlists
Main Set
- "Detroit Rock City"
- "Shout It Out Loud"
- "I Love It Loud"
- "Firehouse" (Gene breathes fire)
- "Hell or Hallelujah"
- "War Machine"
- "Shock Me" (Tommy and Eric Jam)
- "God of Thunder" (Gene spits blood)
- "Love Gun" (Paul flies to b stage)
- "Lick It Up"
- "Black Diamond"
Encore
- "I Was Made For Lovin' You" (Only played in Mexico City)
- Random Song
- "Rock and Roll All Nite"
Random Songs: "Deuce" "Calling Dr. Love" "Cold Gin" "C'mon and Love Me" "Hotter Than Hell" "Strutter" "Got to Choose" "Do You Love Me?" "Crazy Crazy Nights" "Makin' Love"
Setlist 2
- "Detroit Rock City"
- "Shout It Out Loud"
- "I Love It Loud"
- "Firehouse" (Gene breathes fire)
- "Love Gun" (Paul flies to b stage)
- "War Machine"
- "Shock Me" (Tommy and Eric Jam)
- "Hell or Hallelujah"
- "God of Thunder" (Gene spits blood)
- "Lick It Up"
- "Black Diamond"
Encore
Tour dates
Personnel
Kiss
- Paul Stanley – vocals, rhythm guitar
- Gene Simmons – vocals, bass
- Tommy Thayer – lead guitar, vocals
- Eric Singer – drums, vocals
- Francis Stueber – the "Introduction Voice"
Mötley Crüe
- Vince Neil – lead vocals
- Mick Mars – guitar, backing vocals
- Nikki Sixx – bass, backing vocals
- Tommy Lee – drums, backing vocals
References
- ↑ Baltin, Steve. KISS and Motley Crue Announce 'The Tour'. 03-21-2012 rollingstone.com. Retrieved May 13, 2012.
- ↑ Greenwald, David. KISS & Motley Crue Announce Summer Tour: 'No Fake Bull---t'. 03-20-2012 billboard.com. Retrieved May 13, 2012.
- ↑ The Ten Hottest Summer Package Tours of 2012. rollingstone.com. Retrieved May 13, 2012.
- ↑ "KISS and Motley Crue at Jiffy Lube Live". kissmaskwebzine.blogspot.com.br. 2012-07-21. Retrieved 2012-07-29.
- ↑ "Kishi Bashi in Norfolk, Kiss and Motley Crue in Virginia Beach". Dailypress.com. 2012-07-23. Retrieved 2012-07-28.
- ↑ "Motley Crue and KISS in Raleigh, North Carolina". Metaldelirium.net. 2012-07-24. Retrieved 2012-07-28.
- ↑ "Motley Crue and KISS light up Lakewood Amphitheatre". blogs.ajc.com. 2012-07-25. Retrieved 2012-07-29.
- ↑ "Kiss, Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre, 7/25/2012". clclt.com. 2012-07-26. Retrieved 2012-07-31.
- ↑ "Kiss and Motley Crue Concert Review". myglobalmind.com. 2012-08-06. Retrieved 2012-10-24.
- ↑ "Kiss and Mötley Crüe - Cruzan Amphitheatre, West Palm Beach - July 27". browardpalmbeach.com. 2012-07-30. Retrieved 2012-07-31.
- ↑ "KISS/Motley Crue Tampa 7/28". OrlandoWeekly.com. 2012-07-29. Retrieved 2012-07-31.
- ↑ "KISS and Motley Crue bring rock n' roll excess to Tampa 7/28". Tampabay.com. 2012-07-29. Retrieved 2012-07-31.
- ↑ "Kiss and Motley Crue rock on at Pelham's Oak Mountain Amphitheatre". al.com. 2012-08-01. Retrieved 2012-08-04.
- ↑ "KISS, Motley Crue rock out in Louisville". courier-journal.com. 2012-08-02. Retrieved 2012-08-04.
- ↑ "Kiss & Mötley Crüe at The Woodlands". blogs.houstonpress.com. 2012-08-06. Retrieved 2012-09-01.
- ↑ "KISS / Motley Crue / Treatment". jammagazineonline.com/. 2012-08-04. Retrieved 2012-09-01.
- ↑ "KISS and Motley Crue, Ashley Furniture Homestore Pavilion, 8/10/12". phoenixnewtimes.com. 2012-08-11. Retrieved 2012-07-31.
- ↑ "Motley Crue, surprisingly, outperforms Kiss in Phoenix". Azcentral.com. 2012-08-11. Retrieved 2012-07-31.
- ↑ "Live review: Kiss outshines Mötley Crüe in Irvine". OC Register. 2012-08-15. Retrieved 2012-10-24.
- ↑ "Motley Crue and Kiss: Nothin' But a Good Time". drewsreview.wordpress.com. 2012-08-20. Retrieved 2012-10-24.
- ↑ "KISS and Mötley Crüe - Kings of Rock". insidestl.com. 2012-08-28. Retrieved 2012-09-01.