Mob Rules Tour
| Promotional tour by Black Sabbath | |
| Location |
North America Europe |
|---|---|
| Associated album | Mob Rules |
| Start date | November 15, 1981 |
| End date | August 31, 1982 |
| Legs | 4 |
| No. of shows | 102 |
| Black Sabbath concert chronology | |
The Mob Rules Tour was a concert tour by the English rock group Black Sabbath. The tour began on November 15, 1981 in Quebec City and ended on August 31, 1982 in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.
Personnel
- Ronnie James Dio – Vocals
- Tony Iommi – Guitar
- Geezer Butler – Bass
- Vinny Appice – Drums & Percussion
Setlist
- "E5150" (introduction)
- "Neon Knights"
- "N.I.B."
- "Children of the Sea"
- "Country Girl" [added in December] -> "Voodoo" (replaced "Country Girl" after European leg)
- "Turn Up the Night" (dropped from the set in May)
- "Black Sabbath"
- "War Pigs"
- "Slipping Away"
- "Iron Man"
- "Falling Off the Edge of the World (only performed in November 1981)
- "The Mob Rules"
- "Heaven and Hell"
- "Sign of the Southern Cross" (added to the set after the European leg)
- Paranoid"
- "Children of the Grave"
Tour dates
| Date[1][2] | City | Country | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| North America (1st leg) | |||
| November 15, 1981 | Quebec City | Canada | Quebec Coliseum |
| November 16, 1981 | Kitchener | Kitchener Memorial Arena | |
| November 17, 1981 | Sudbury | Sudbury Community Arena | |
| November 19, 1981 | Toronto | Maple Leaf Gardens | |
| November 20, 1981 | Montreal | Montreal Forum | |
| November 21, 1981 | Ottawa | Ottawa Civic Arena | |
| United States | |||
| November 24, 1981 | Bethlehem | Stabler Arena | |
| November 25, 1981 | Glens Falls | Glens Falls Civic Center | |
| November 27, 1981 | Pittsburgh | Civic Arena | |
| November 28, 1981 | Toledo | Toledo Sports Arena | |
| November 29, 1981 | Columbus | Columbus Fairgrounds Coliseum | |
| December 1, 1981 | Buffalo | Buffalo Memorial Auditorium | |
| December 3, 1981 | Landover | Capital Centre | |
| December 4, 1981 | Philadelphia | Spectrum | |
| December 5, 1981 | Salisbury | Wicomico Civic Arena | |
| December 6, 1981 | Richmond | Richmond Coliseum | |
| December 8, 1981 | Richfield | Richfield Coliseum | |
| December 9, 1981 | Louisville | Louisville Gardens | |
| December 10, 1981 | Memphis | Mid-South Coliseum | |
| December 12, 1981 | Little Rock | Barton Coliseum | |
| December 13, 1981 | Mobile | Mobile Municipal Arena | |
| December 16, 1981 | Nashville | Nashville Municipal Auditorium | |
| December 17, 1981 | Cincinnati | Riverfront Coliseum | |
| December 19, 1981 | Indianapolis | Market Square Arena | |
| December 20, 1981 | Chicago | International Amphitheatre | |
| December 21, 1981 | |||
| ? | Charleston | Charleston Civic Center | |
| Europe | |||
| December 31, 1981 | London | England | Hammersmith Odeon |
| January 1, 1982 | |||
| January 2, 1982 | |||
| January 3, 1982 | |||
| January 5, 1982 | Newcastle | Newcastle City Hall | |
| January 6, 1982 | |||
| January 9, 1982 | Stafford | England | New Bingley Hall |
| January 10, 1982 | Leicester | Granby Halls | |
| January 12, 1982 | Leeds | Queens Hall | |
| January 14, 1982 | St. Austell | England | Cornwall Coliseum |
| January 15, 1982 | Portsmouth | Portsmouth Guildhall | |
| North America (2nd leg) | |||
| United States | |||
| February 16, 1982 | Greensboro | Greensboro Coliseum | |
| February 17, 1982 | Roanoke | Roanoke Civic Center | |
| February 19, 1982 | Jacksonville | Jacksonville Coliseum | |
| February 20, 1982 | Pembroke Pines | Hollywood Sportatorium | |
| February 21, 1982 | Lakeland | Lakeland Civic Center | |
| February 24, 1982 | Tallahassee | Leon County Civic Center | |
| February 25, 1982 | Knoxville | Knoxville Civic Coliseum | |
| February 26, 1982 | Charlotte | Charlotte Coliseum | |
| February 27, 1982 | Atlanta | Omni Coliseum | |
| March 2, 1982 | New Haven | New Haven Coliseum | |
| March 3, 1982 | Baltimore | Baltimore Civic Center | |
| March 4, 1982 | Boston | Boston Garden | |
| March 6, 1982 | Detroit | Cobo Center | |
| March 7, 1982 | Trotwood | Hara Arena | |
| March 8, 1982 | Saginaw | Wendler Arena | |
| March 10, 1982 | Ashwaubenon | Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena | |
| March 12, 1982 | Madison | Dane County Veterans Memorial Coliseum | |
| March 13, 1982 | Bloomington | Metropolitan Sports Center | |
| March 15, 1982 | Cedar Rapids | Five Seasons Center | |
| March 16, 1982 | Springfield | Prairie Capital Convention Center | |
| March 17, 1982 | St. Louis | Checkerdome | |
| March 19, 1982 | Omaha | Omaha Civic Arena | |
| March 20, 1982 | Kansas City | Kansas City Municipal Arena | |
| March 21, 1982 | Wichita | Levitt Arena | |
| April ?, 1982 ? | Reno ? | Reno-Sparks Convention Center ? | |
| April ?, 1982 ? | Las Vegas ? | Rotunda ? | |
| April 9, 1982 | San Diego | San Diego Sports Arena | |
| April 10, 1982 | Long Beach | Long Beach Arena | |
| April 12, 1982 | Phoenix | Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum | |
| April 13, 1982 | San Bernardino | Orange Pavilion | |
| April 15, 1982 | Inglewood | The Forum | |
| April 17, 1982 | Daly City | Cow Palace | |
| April 18, 1982 | Fresno | Selland Arena | |
| April 20, 1982 | Davis | Davis Recreation Hall | |
| April 21, 1982 ? | Central Point ? | Jackson County Expo ? | |
| April 22, 1982 | Portland | Veterans Memorial Coliseum | |
| April 23, 1982 | Seattle | Seattle Center Arena (Live Evil) | |
| April 24, 1982 | |||
| April 26, 1982 | Vancouver | Canada | Pacific Coliseum |
| April 27, 1982 | Lethbridge | Canadian Games Sportsplex Arena | |
| April 29, 1982 | Calgary | Stampede Corral | |
| April 30, 1982 | Edmonton | Northlands Coliseum | |
| May 1, 1982 | Regina | Agridome | |
| May 4, 1982 | Billings | United States | Yellowstone METRA |
| May 5, 1982 | Casper | Casper Events Center | |
| May 6, 1982 | Salt Lake City | Salt Palace | |
| May 8, 1982 | Denver | McNichols Sports Arena | |
| May 9, 1982 | Albuquerque | Tingley Coliseum | |
| May 11, 1982 | Houston | Sam Houston Coliseum | |
| May 12, 1982 | Dallas | Dallas Convention Center (Live Evil) | |
| May 13, 1982 | San Antonio | San Antonio Convention Center (Live Evil) | |
| May 17, 1982 | New York City | Madison Square Garden | |
| May 18, 1982 | Providence | Providence Civic Center | |
| May 19, 1982 | Kingston | Kingston Armory | |
| May 21, 1982 | Rochester | Rochester Community War Memorial | |
| May 22, 1982 | Syracuse | Onondaga County War Memorial | |
| May 23, 1982 | Binghamton | Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena | |
| Live Evil Tour | |||
| August 21, 1982 | Columbia | United States | Merriweather Post Pavilion |
| August 22, 1982 | East Rutherford | Meadowlands | |
| August 24, 1982 | Toronto | Canada | CNE Stadium |
| Ottawa | Lansdowne Park | ||
| August 27, 1982 | |||
| August 28, 1982 | Clarkston | United States | Pine Knob Music Theatre |
| August 29, 1982 | East Troy | Alpine Valley Music Theatre | |
| August 31, 1982 | Hoffman Estates | Poplar Creek Music Theater (Ronnie James Dio and Vinny Appice's last show) | |
References
- ↑ Tapio Keihänen (2012-07-21). "Black Sabbath: Mob Rules tour dates". dio.net. Retrieved 2016-06-10.
- ↑ Joe Siegler; Robert Dwyer. "1981-1982 Mob Rules Tour: World tour to support the "Mob Rules" album". Black Sabbath online. Retrieved 2016-06-10.
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