International Tour
Tour by Linkin Park | |||||||
Promotional Poster for the tour | |||||||
Associated album |
Minutes to Midnight Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Memory and Humanity No World For Tomorrow | ||||||
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Start date | July 19, 2009 | ||||||
End date | August 22, 2009 | ||||||
Legs | 1 | ||||||
No. of shows | 17 | ||||||
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The International Tour was the fifth concert tour by American rock band Linkin Park. It was launched in support of Linkin Park's third studio album Minutes to Midnight (2007) and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. The tour was announced in June 22, 2009 at the Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen premiere outside of Mann's Village Theater where the band performed a show in support of the film. The tour featured special guests like Funeral for a Friend and Coheed and Cambria. The tour was sponsored by MTV.
Background
The tour started with Rock'n Coke show at Istanbul on July 19, 2009. The band played with bands like Kaiser Chiefs, Razorlight, Hayko Cepkin, maNga vs. Cartel, Cold War Kids and D2. The duration of the tour was 35 days long and included a span of 17 shows all over the world. It was a tour of Turkey, Greece, Austria, Finland, Russia, Switzerland, Germany and various other countries. The tour ended in United States. The last show played was entitled as Epicenter '09, where the band played with various artists like Tool, Alice In Chains, Wolfmother, Atreyu, Hollywood Undead and Street Sweeper Social Club.
Set list
This set list is representative of the show in Pomona at Fairplex. It does not represent all dates throughout the tour.
- "Session"
- "Given Up"
- "From the Inside"
- "Somewhere I Belong"
- "No More Sorrow"
- "Lying From You"
- "Points of Authority"
- "What I've Done"
- "Leave Out All The Rest"
- "Numb"
- "Breaking The Habit"
- "Shadow Of The Day"
- "Hands Held High"
- "Crawling"
- "In The End"
- "Bleed It Out"
- "New Divide"
- "Faint"
- "One Step Closer"
Tour dates
Date | City | Country | Venue |
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International Tour[1] | |||
July 19, 2009 | Istanbul | Turkey | Istanbul Park |
July 21, 2009 | Athens | Greece | Terra Vibe Park |
July 23, 2009 | Graz | Austria | Stadthalle |
July 25, 2009 | Pori | Finland | Kirjurinluoto Arena |
July 26, 2009 | St. Petersburg | Russia | Stadion Telebashnya |
July 28, 2009 | Zürich | Switzerland | Hallenstadion |
July 30, 2009 | Stuttgart | Germany | Cannstatter Wasen |
August 01, 2009 | Knebworth | United Kingdom | Knebworth Park |
August 02, 2009 | Gräfenhainichen | Germany | Ferropolis 'Stadt aus Eisen' |
August 05, 2009 | Portimão | Portugal | Autódromo Internacional do Algarve |
August 08, 2009 | Chiba | Japan | Chiba Marine Stadium |
August 09, 2009 | Osaka | Maishima Sports Island | |
August 11, 2009 | Okinawa | Mihama Athletic Field at Chatan Park | |
August 13, 2009 | Taipei | Taiwan | Taipei County Stadium |
August 15, 2009 | Shanghai | China | Shanghai Stadium |
August 16, 2009 | Macau | Macau | Cotai Arena @ The Venetian Resort |
August 22, 2009 | Pomona | United States | Fairplex |