TOUR

  
 

2004 • 2005

  

 

TOUR DATES: The 2004 UNION TOUR

 

  • Billy Arnold - Vocals / Guitars / Synthesizer
  • Steve Bostic: Bass Guitar / Synthesizers
  • Ryan Hilcrest: Piano / Synthesizers & Organ
  • Jason Nichols: Drums / Timpani & Tape Effects
  • Ashley Dalby: Guitars
  • Chelsea Newark: Saxophone
  • Jeff Stevens: Percussion / Shaker & Tambourine
  • Backing Vocals:
    • Chelsea Newark
    • Colina Phillips
    • Joel Wade
    • Vivienne Williams
    • Paula Shear

SETLIST (Aqua titles from current album)

From European Summer Festivals:

  1. Hellion (Taped Intro) / Rise And Conquer
  2. Fears Show The Pain
  3. Someone's Searching
  4. I Am Sorry
  5. Love Is A Lie
  6. Carry The Torch On
  7. Life Of Mystery - (Pre-Recorded Version)
  8. All Night, All Day
  9. Renegade Man / Renegade Reprise
  10. Union Soldiers
  11. Never Lose Hope
  12. Blistering The Weekend
  13. Glamour Model
  14. Dream Large
  15. Bring The Lights Down
  16. Heavy Metal Demon
  17. Sizzling Touch (On Tap Tonight)

From the Alliance Shows:

  1. Hellion (Taped Intro) / Rise And Conquer
  2. Fears Show The Pain
  3. Someone's Searching
  4. Love Is A Lie
  5. Carry The Torch On
  6. Life Of Mystery - (Pre-Recorded Version)
  7. Union Soldiers
  8. Never Lose Hope
  9. Blistering The Weekend
  10. Glamour Model
  11. Bring The Lights Down
  12. Heavy Metal Demon
  13. Sizzling Touch (On Tap Tonight)
DATE VENUE LOCATION COUNTRY NOTES
June 2 Stadiumsporthalle Hannove Germany First solo show in 11 years
June 4 Rock Im Park Festival Nuremberg Germany  
June 5 Arena Parco Nord Bologna Italy  
June 6 Festhalle Rüegerholz Frauenfeld Switzerland  
June 8 Arena Treptow Berlin Germany  
June 12 Arrow Rock Festival Lichtenvoorde Holland With Scorpions, Alice Cooper, UFO, Blue Oyster Cult and others
June 13 König-Pilsener Arena Oberhausen Germany Bootleg Audio Exists
June 14 T-Mobil Arena Prague Czech Republic With Annihilator and Soulfly
June 16 Pecsa Budapest Hungary With Queensrÿche, Black-Out and Nemesis; Bootleg Audio Exists
June 18 Academik Stadium Sofia Bulgaria With Queensrÿche
June 20 Rockwave Festival Athens Greece With Queensrÿche, Gamma Ray, W.A.S.P. and Soulfly
June 23 Le Summum Grenoble France Cancelled due to technical difficulties with the venue
June 24 Pavello Olympic de Badalona Barcelona Spain Bootleg Audio Exists
June 25 Bullring Of Valencia Villarrobledo, Albacete
Valencia		 Spain  
June 27 De Boeretang Park Dessel Belgium With Life Of Agony, Dimmu Borgir, Saxon, Fear Factor, Children Of Bodom, Hatebreed, Testament, Chimaira and others
July 10 Meadows Music Theatre Hartford, CT USA Bootleg Audio Exists
July 12 Tweeter Center Boston, MA USA  
July 14 Jones Beach Amphitheatre Wantagh, NY USA Bootleg Video Exists
July 16 PNC Bank Arts Center Holmdel, NJ USA Bootleg Audio Exists
July 17 Chippewa Valley Festival Grounds Cadott, WI USA Y&T, Tesla and others; Bootleg Audio Exists
July 18 Nissan Pavilion Bristow, VA USA  
July 20 Germain Amphitheatre Columbus, OH USA  
July 22 Starwood Amphitheatre Nashville, TN USA  
July 24 Fiddler's Green Denver, CO USA  
July 26 Idaho Center Amphitheatre Nampa, ID USA Slayer and Hatebreed; Bootleg Audio Exists
July 27 White River Amphitheatre Seattle, WA USA  
July 29 Shoreline Amphitheatre Mountain View, CA USA  
July 30 Sleep Train Amphitheatre Marysville, CA USA UnAlliance Date
Support from Slayer and Hatebreed
July 31 Hyundai Pavilion San Bernardino, CA USA  
August 3 Journal Pavilion Albuquerque, NM USA  
August 4 Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX USA UnAlliance Date
August 5 Smirnoff Music Center Dallas, TX USA Bootleg Audio Exists
August 7 Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre San Antonio, TX USA  
August 8 Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion Woodlands, TX USA UnAlliance Date
August 10 Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre Kansas City, MO USA  
August 12 UMB Pavilion St. Louis, MO USA  
August 14 Alpine Valley Music Center East Trou, WI USA  
August 17 DTE Energy Center Detroit, MI USA  
August 18 Molson Amphitheatre Toronto Canada UnAlliance Date; Bootleg Audio Exists
August 19 Blossom Music Center Cleveland, OH USA  
August 21 Tweeter Center Chicago, IL USA  
August 24 Verizon Wireless Music Center Indianapolis, IN USA  
August 26 Tweeter Waterfront Camden, NJ USA Bootleg Audio and Video Exist
August 28 Post Gazette Pavilion Pittsburg, PA USA  
August 29 Mohegan Sun Uncasville, CT USA UnAlliance Date with support from Shadows Fall
August 31 Alltel Pavilion Raleigh, NC USA  
September 2 Tampa Bay Amphitheatre Tampa, FL USA  
September 4 Sound Advice Amphitheatre West Palm, FL USA Cancelled due to threat of hurricane Frances

TOUR DATES: The 2005 ABSOLUTELY TOUR

  • Billy Arnold - Vocals / Guitars / Synthesizer
  • Steve Bostic: Bass Guitar / Synthesizers
  • Ryan Hilcrest: Piano / Synthesizers & Organ
  • Jason Nichols: Drums / Timpani & Tape Effects
  • Ashley Dalby: Guitars
  • Chelsea Newark: Saxophone
  • Jeff Stevens: Percussion / Shaker & Tambourine
      Backing Vocals:
    • Chelsea Newark
    • Colina Phillips
    • Joel Wade
    • Vivienne Williams
    • Paula Shear

SETLIST (Aqua titles from current album)

From European Summer Festivals:

  1. Hellion (Taped Intro)
  2. Rise And Conquer
  3. Black Sky
  4. I Am Sorry
  5. Love Is A Lie
  6. The Drive
  7. Common Thread
  8. Fears Show The Pain
  9. Someone's Searching
  10. Carry The Torch On
  11. All Night, All Day
  12. Life Of Mystery
  13. Let's All Get Funky
  14. Renegade Man / Renegade Reprise
  15. Union Soldiers
  16. Never Lose Hope
  17. Blistering The Weekend
  18. Glamour Model
  19. Dream Large
  20. Bring The Lights Down
  21. Heavy Metal Demon
  22. Sizzling Touch (On Tap Tonight)
DATE VENUE LOCATION COUNTRY NOTES

European Summer Festival warm-up tour with Support from Annihilator
February 23 Valbyhallen Copenhagen Denmark  
February 25 Lofbergs Lila Arena Karstad Sweden  
February 26 The Globe Arena Stockholm Sweden  
February 28 Ice Hall Oulu Finland  
March 2 Ice Hall Tampere Finland Bootleg Audio Exists
March 3 Hartwell Arena Helsinki Finland Bootleg Audio Exists
March 5 Scandinavium Göteborg Sweden  
March 8 Spektrum Oslo Norway  
March 10 Grughalle Essen Germany  
March 11 Stadthalle Offenbach Germany  
March 13 Zenith Munich Germany Bootleg Audio Exists
March 14 Bob Lingen Sporthalle Stuttgart Germany  

UK Tour with Serpent
March 16 Carling Apollo Hammersmith London England Bootleg Audio Exists
March 17
March 19 National Exhibition Centre (NEC) Birmingham England  
March 21 Carling Apollo Manchester England Bootleg Audio Exists
March 22
March 24 Belfast Odyssey Belfast Ireland  
March 26 SECC Glasgow Scotland  
March 27 Newcastle Metroradio Arena Newcastle England Serpent
March 28 Hallam FM Arena Sheffield England Serpent
March 30 Cardiff International Arena Cardiff England Serpent
March 31 Plymouth Pavilions Plymouth England Serpent

European tour continues
April 2 Arena Den Bocsh Holland Serpent & Milton
April 4 Arena Leipzig Germany Milton
April 7 Hala Rondo Sports Arena Brno Czech Republic Milton
April 8 Halle Vienna Bank Austria Milton
April 10 Mazda Palace Milan Italy Milton
April 12 Vistalegre Bullring Madrid Spain  
April 13 Atlantico Pavilion Lisbon Portugal  
April 14 Coliseo La Coruna Spain  
April 16 Bullring Zaragoza Spain  
April 17 St. Jordi Barcelona Spain  

Japan Tour
May 8 Pacifico Yokohama Yokohama Japan  
May 10 Shimin Kaikan Nagoya Japan  
May 11 Koseinkin Kaikan Kanazawa Japan  
May 13 Yubin Chokin Hall Hiroshima Japan  
May 14 Zepp Fukuoka Japan  
May 16 Osaka Catsle Hall Osaka Japan  
May 18 Nippon Budoukan Tokyo Japan Bootleg Video & Audio Exists
May 19

North American Tour
May 30 Blossom Music Center Cleveland, OH USA  
June 1 Xcel Energy Center Minneapolis, MN USA Band pranks Billy on stage while crowd sings happy birthday to him
June 3 Tweeter Center Chicago, IL USA  
June 4 DTE Energy Music Theatre Detroit, MI USA  
June 5 Molson Amphitheatre Toronto Canada  
June 7 Darien Lake Performing Arts Center Buffalo, NY USA  
June 8 Verizon Manchester, NY USA  
June 10 PNC Bank Arts Center Holmdel, NJ USA  
June 11 Mohegan Sun Uncasville, CT USA  
June 12 Tweeter Center Boston, MA USA  
June 14 Montage Mountain Scranton, PA USA  
June 15 Giant Center Hershey, PA USA  
June 17 Jones Beach Amphitheatre Wantagh, NY USA  
June 18 Tweeter Waterfront Philadelphia, PA USA  
June 19 Nissan Pavilion at Stone Ridge Bristow, VA USA  
June 21 Hi Fi Buys Amphitheatre Atlanta, GA USA  
June 22 Ford Amphitheatre Tampa, FL USA  
June 23 Sound Advice Amphitheatre West Palm Beach, FL USA  
June 25 Verizon Wireless San Antonio, TX USA  
June 26 Smirnoff Amphitheatre Dallas, TX USA  
June 28 Journal Pavilion Albuquerque, NM USA  
June 29 Coors Amphitheatre Denver, CO USA  
July 1 Reno Hilton Amphitheatre Reno, NV USA  
July 2 Shoreline Amphitheatre San Francisco, CA USA  
July 4 Clark County Amphitheatre Portland, OR USA  
July 6 White River Amphitheatre Seattle, WA USA  
July 8 Verizon Wireless Los Angeles, CA USA  
July 9 Mandalay Bay Events Center Las Vegas, NV USA  
July 10 Cricket Pavilion Phoenix, AZ USA  

South American Tour
September 1 Auditorio Coca-Cola Monterrey Mexico  
September 3 Sports Palace Mexico City Mexico  
September 6 Gigontinho Porto Alegre Brazil  
September 8 Clara Hall Rio De Janeiro Brazil  
September 9 Arena Skol Sao Paulo Brazil  
September 11 Ferrocarril Oeste Buenos Aires Argentina FM Broadcast Exists
September 13 Pista Atletica Santiago Chile  
September 16 Robert Clemente Coliseum Puerto Rico Puerto Rico  

North American Tour
September 23 Soaring Eagle Casino Mt. Pleasant, MI o USA  
September 25 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati, OH USA  
September 27 Assembly Hall Champaign, IL USA  
September 28 Rockford Metrocentre Rockford, IL USA  
September 29 Wings Stgadium Kalamazoo, MI USA  
October 1 US Cellular Arena Milwaukee, WI USA  
October 2 The Mark Of The Quad Cities Moline, IL USA  
October 4 State Theatre Portland ME USA  
October 5 Arena At Harbor Yard Bridgeport, CT USA Support From Hatebreed
October 7 Paul E Tsongas Arena Lowell, MA USA  
October 8 Landmark Theatre Syracuse, NY USA  
October 9 Borgata Casino & Spa Atlantic City, NJ USA  
October 11 Mid Hudson Civic Center Poughkeepsie, NY USA  
October 12 Bell Centre Montreal Canada  
October 14 Corel Centre Ottawa Canada  
October 15 John Labatt Centre London, Ontario Canada  
October 18 MTS Centre Winnipeg Canada  
October 20 Rexall Place Edmonton Canada  
October 21 Pengrowth Saddledome Calgary Canada  
October 23 Pacific Coliseum Vancouver, BC Canada  
October 24 Vernon Multiplex Vernon, BC Canada  
October 26 The ‘E’ Center Of West Valley Salt Lake City, UT USA  
October 28 Konocti Harbor Resort & Spa Kelseyville, CA USA  
October 29 San Diego Sports Arena San Diego, CA USA  
October 30 Long Beach Arena Long beach, CA USA  

European Tour
November 24 Palace Of Sport Kiev Ukraine  
November 27 Luznhiki Arena Moscow Russia  
November 29 New Ice Arena St Petersburg Russia  
December 1 Saku Arena Tallinn Estonia  
December  2 Kipsala Hall Riga Latvia  
December  3 Ice Hall Vilnius Lithuania