Clockwork Angels Tour
2012–2013 concert tour by Rush
Clockwork Angels Tour Promotional poster for the tour
Location Associated album Clockwork Angels Start date September 7, 2012 End date August 4, 2013 Legs 2 No. of shows62 in North America 10 in Europe 72 in total
The Clockwork Angels Tour was a concert tour in support of the 2012 album, Clockwork Angels , by the Canadian rock band Rush . The tour included shows in Canada, the United States and throughout Europe. A nine-piece string ensemble accompanied the band during the second set of each performance, which highlighted songs from Clockwork Angels .
Set list
Set One
"Subdivisions "
"The Big Money "
"Force Ten "
"Grand Designs"
"The Body Electric" or "Middletown Dreams" or "Limelight "
"Territories"
"The Analog Kid "
"Bravado" or "The Pass "
"Where's My Thing? (Part IV, "Gangster of Boats" Trilogy) /Here It Is! (drum solo) "
"Far Cry "
Set Two
"Caravan "
"Clockwork Angels"
"The Anarchist"
"Carnies"
"The Wreckers"
"Headlong Flight /Drumbastica "
"Peke's Repose (guitar solo) /Halo Effect"
"Seven Cities of Gold" or "Wish Them Well"
"The Garden"
"Manhattan Project" or "Dreamline "
"Red Sector A "
"YYZ "
"The Spirit of Radio "
Encore
"Tom Sawyer "
"2112: Overture/The Temples of Syrinx/Grand Finale " or "Working Man "
Tour dates
List of 2012 concerts[ 1]
Date
City
Country
Venue
Attendance/Capacity/Gross
September 7, 2012
Manchester
United States
Verizon Wireless Arena
8,137 / 8,137 / $608,383
September 9, 2012
Bristow
Jiffy Lube Live
10,345 / 12,822 / $757,162
September 11, 2012
Pittsburgh
Consol Energy Center
8,655 / 10,268 / $507,952
September 13, 2012
Indianapolis
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
7,303 / 10,899 / $489,034
September 15, 2012
Chicago
United Center
11,307 / 12,130 / $1,113,292
September 18, 2012
Auburn Hills
The Palace of Auburn Hills
8,238 / 13,485 / $616,595
September 20, 2012
Columbus
Nationwide Arena
8,611 / 10,204 / $587,173
September 22, 2012
St. Louis
Scottrade Center
10,772 / 10,942 / $790,134
September 24, 2012
Minneapolis
Target Center
8,013 / 10,652 / $561,972
September 26, 2012
Winnipeg
Canada
MTS Centre
September 28, 2012
Saskatoon
Credit Union Centre
September 30, 2012
Edmonton
Rexall Place
October 10, 2012
Bridgeport
United States
Webster Bank Arena
7,339 / 7,339 / $650,355
October 12, 2012
Philadelphia
Wells Fargo Center
11,885 / 12,810 / $943,272
October 14, 2012
Toronto
Canada
Air Canada Centre
October 16, 2012
October 18, 2012
Montreal
Centre Bell
October 20, 2012
Newark
United States
Prudential Center
12,139 / 12,139 / $1,022,913
October 22, 2012
New York City
Barclays Center
9,904 / 10,815 / $870,736
October 24, 2012
Boston
TD Garden
9,861 / 10,031 / $841,953
October 26, 2012
Buffalo
First Niagara Center
13,215 / 13,215 / $831,239
October 28, 2012
Cleveland
Quicken Loans Arena
8,025 / 10,383 / $594,890
October 30, 2012
Charlotte
Time Warner Cable Arena
7,523 / 10,095 / $541,143
November 1, 2012
Alpharetta
Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre at Encore Park
12,086 / 12,086 / $926,850
November 3, 2012
Tampa
1-800-ASK-GARY Amphitheatre
10,567 / 11,542 / $720,653
November 13, 2012
Seattle
KeyArena
9,793 / 10,199 / $823,060
November 15, 2012
San Jose
HP Pavilion at San Jose
10,719 / 10,719 / $846,843
November 17, 2012
Anaheim
Honda Center
9,065 / 10,102 / $761,265
November 19, 2012
Los Angeles
Gibson Amphitheatre
5,981 / 5,981 / $706,342
November 21, 2012
San Diego
Valley View Casino Center
7,065 / 10,101 / $359,321
November 23, 2012
Las Vegas
MGM Grand Garden Arena
7,847 / 10,006 / $839,405
November 25, 2012
Phoenix
US Airways Center
8,858 / 10,121 / $604,667
November 28, 2012
Dallas
American Airlines Center
10,509 / 10,509 / $764,483
November 30, 2012
San Antonio
AT&T Center
9,396 / 10,150 / $742,544
December 2, 2012
Houston
Toyota Center
11,091 / 11,091 / $904,931
List of 2013 concerts[ 2] [ 3] [ 4]
Date
City
Country
Venue
Attendance/Capacity/Gross
April 23, 2013
Austin
United States
Frank Erwin Center
5,974 / 10,278 / $483,924
April 26, 2013
Sunrise
BankAtlantic Center
6,245 / 7,552 / $549,795
April 28, 2013
Orlando
Amway Center
7,783 / 10,142 / $623,608
May 1, 2013
Nashville
Bridgestone Arena
7,272 / 9,531/ $564,666
May 3, 2013
Raleigh
PNC Arena
7,902 / 8,583 / $607,010
May 5, 2013
Virginia Beach
Farm Bureau Live
5,307 / 5,800 / $360,608
May 7, 2013
Baltimore
1st Mariner Arena
6,570 / 12,848 / $539,231
May 9, 2013
Uncasville
Mohegan Sun Arena
5,258 / 5,556 / $480,268
May 11, 2013
Atlantic City
Etess Arena
4,500 / 4,823 / $566,630
May 22, 2013
Manchester
England
Manchester Arena
7,806 / 8,898 / $771,853
May 24, 2013
London
The O2 Arena
12,418 / 15,050 / $1,216,510
May 26, 2013
Birmingham
LG Arena
May 28, 2013
Sheffield
Motorpoint Arena Sheffield
May 30, 2013
Glasgow
Scotland
Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre
June 2, 2013
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Ziggo Dome
June 4, 2013
Cologne
Germany
Lanxess Arena
June 6, 2013
Berlin
O2 World Berlin
June 8, 2013[A]
Sölvesborg
Sweden
Norje Havsbad
June 10, 2013
Helsinki
Finland
Hartwall Arena
June 21, 2013
Hershey
United States
Giant Center
7,972 / 8,564 / $699,975
June 23, 2013
Wantagh
Nikon at Jones Beach Theater
9,692 / 10,647 / $748,560
June 25, 2013
Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
7,557 / 8,129 / $491,853
June 28, 2013
Tinley Park
First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre
7,626 / 8,382 / $657,505
June 30, 2013
Grand Rapids
Van Andel Arena
8,786 / 9,726 / $612,081
July 2, 2013
Cincinnati
Riverbend Music Center
9,965 / 10,445 / $487,860
July 4, 2013
Milwaukee
Summerfest
14,423 / 22,861 / $714,020
July 6, 2013
Hamilton
Canada
Copps Coliseum
July 8, 2013
Ottawa
Ottawa Bluesfest
July 10, 2013
Quebec City
Quebec City Summer Festival
July 12, 2013
Halifax
Halifax Metro Centre
July 14, 2013
July 24, 2013[B]
Red Deer
ENMAX Centrium
July 26, 2013
Vancouver
Rogers Arena
July 28, 2013
Ridgefield
United States
Sleep Country Amphitheater
8,552 / 9,214 / $482,640
July 31, 2013
West Valley City
USANA Amphitheatre
11,216 / 11,637 / $626,706
August 2, 2013
Denver
Pepsi Center
10,409 / 11,266 / $816,641
August 4, 2013
Kansas City
Sprint Center
8,450 / 8,789 / $654,900
Festivals and other miscellaneous performances
A This concert was a part of "Sweden Rock Festival "
B Concert moved to Red Deer from Calgary due to a flood that damaged the Scotiabank Saddledome.
Success
Top 200 North American Tours 2012: Rush, #33[ 5]
Total Gross: US $27.2 million
Total Attendance: 340,766
No. of concerts: 35
Top 100 North American Mid Year Tours 2013: Rush, #69[ 6]
Total Gross: US $4.4 million
Total Attendance: 55,117
No. of concerts: 14
Top 100 Worldwide Mid Year Tours 2013: Rush, #69[ 7]
Total Gross: US $11.3 million
Total Attendance: 127,280
No. of concerts: 23
Top 100 Worldwide Tours 2013: Rush, #82[ 8]
Total Gross: US $21.2 million
Total Attendance: 268,252
No. of concerts: 34
In summary
Total Gross: US $48.4 million
Total Attendance: 609,018
No. of concerts: 69
References
^ Allen, Bob (5 January 2010). "Billboard Boxscore" . Billboard . Archived from the original on 7 January 2013. Retrieved 13 June 2013 .
^ "Billboard Boxscore" . Billboard . New York. 19 June 2013. Archived from the original on 6 November 2013.
^ "Billboard Biz: Current Boxscore" . Billboard . June 12, 2013. Archived from the original on November 6, 2013. Retrieved June 13, 2013 .
^ "Current Boxscore" . Billboard . Archived from the original on November 6, 2013. Retrieved October 30, 2013 .
^ "Top 200 North American Tours 2012" (PDF) . Internet Movie Database . Archived from the original (PDF) on March 23, 2015. Retrieved March 23, 2013 .
^ "Pollstar Mid Year Top 100 North American Tours 2013" (PDF) . Internet Movie Database . Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved March 23, 2013 .
^ "Pollstar Mid Year Top 100 Worldwide Tours 2013" (PDF) . Internet Movie Database . Archived from the original (PDF) on July 17, 2013. Retrieved March 23, 2013 .
^ "Pollstar Top 100 Worldwide Tours 2013" (PDF) . Internet Movie Database . Retrieved May 28, 2015 .
Bibliography
Daly and Hansen. Rush: Wandering the Face of the Earth: The Official Touring History . Insight Editions, 2019. ISBN 978-1683834502
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