Painkiller Tour
The Painkiller Tour was a concert tour by British heavy metal band Judas Priest which was in support of the album Painkiller. It ran from 18 October 1990 until 15 April 1991. This tour featured new drummer Scott Travis from Racer X, who joined the band in 1989 after previous drummer Dave Holland's departure that same year.
Note
A very brief pre-tour took place in September 1990 in which the band performed two shows at the Foundations Forum in Los Angeles, California on 13 and 14 September 1990. The setlist is as follows:
- "Riding on the Wind"
- "Grinder"
- "Heading Out to the Highway"
- "Between the Hammer and the Anvil"
- "Bloodstone"
- "Better By You, Better Than Me" (Spooky Tooth cover)
- "The Green Manalishi (With the Two-Pronged Crown) (Fleetwood Mac cover)
- "Leather Rebel"
- "Hell Bent for Leather"
- "You've Got Another Thing Comin'"
Encore:
- "Living After Midnight"
Setlist
- "Blood Red Skies" (Intro Only)
- "Hell Bent for Leather"
- "Grinder"
- "The Hellion"
- "Electric Eye"
- "All Guns Blazing"
- "The Sentinel"
- "Metal Gods"
- "Night Crawler"
- "The Ripper"
- "Beyond the Realms of Death"
- "Riding on the Wind"
- "A Touch of Evil"
- "Victim of Changes"
- "Painkiller"
- "The Green Manalishi (With the Two-Pronged Crown)" (Fleetwood Mac cover)
- "You've Got Another Thing Comin'"
Encore:
- "Breaking the Law"
- "Living After Midnight"
Tour dates
The band would tour with Megadeth and Testament on the North American leg and with Pantera and Annihilator on the European and UK leg. They also saw fit of a performance at the second annual Rock in Rio festival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil along with fellow bands Queensrÿche, Megadeth, Lobão and Sepultura on 23 January 1991.
Date |
City |
Country |
Venue |
North American Leg #1 |
18 October 1990 | Montréal, Québec | Canada | Montreal Forum |
19 October 1990 | Québec City, Québec | Colisée de Québec |
22 October 1990 | Toronto, Ontario | Maple Leaf Gardens |
25 October 1990 | Winnipeg, Manitoba | Winnipeg Arena |
26 October 1990 | Regina, Saskatchewan | Brandt Centre |
28 October 1990 | Calgary, Alberta | Olympic Saddledome |
29 October 1990 | Edmonton, Alberta | Northlands Coliseum |
31 October 1990 | Vancouver, British Columbia | Pacific Coliseum |
1 November 1990 | Portland, Oregon | United States | Veterans Memorial Coliseum |
2 November 1990 | Spokane, Washington | Spokane Coliseum |
3 November 1990 | Reno, Nevada | Lawlor Events Center |
4 November 1990 | Sacramento, California | Sleep Train Arena |
5 November 1990 | Oakland, California | Oracle Arena |
7 November 1990 | Tempe, Arizona | Wells Fargo Arena |
8 November 1990 | Los Angeles, California | Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena |
9 November 1990 | Irvine, California | Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre |
10 November 1990 | San Diego, California | San Diego Sports Arena |
11 November 1990 |
12 November 1990 | Salt Lake City, Utah | Salt Palace |
14 November 1990 | El Paso, Texas | Don Haskins Center |
16 November 1990 | San Antonio, Texas | Hemisfair Arena |
17 November 1990 | Dallas, Texas | Reunion Arena |
18 November 1990 | Houston, Texas | The Summit |
20 November 1990 | Denver, Colorado | McNichols Sports Arena |
21 November 1990 | Albuquerque, New Mexico | Tingley Coliseum |
23 November 1990 | Tulsa, Oklahoma | Expo Square Pavilion |
24 November 1990 | Kansas City, Missouri | Municipal Auditorium |
25 November 1990 | Omaha, Nebraska | Omaha Civic Auditorium |
27 November 1990 | Columbus, Ohio | Taft Coliseum |
28 November 1990 | Rosemont, Illinois | Allstate Arena |
29 November 1990 | St. Paul, Minnesota | RiverCentre |
1 December 1990 | Indianapolis, Indiana | Market Square Arena |
2 December 1990 | Richfield, Ohio | Richfield Coliseum |
3 December 1990 | Dayton, Ohio | Hara Arena |
5 December 1990 | Auburn Hills, Michigan | The Palace of Auburn Hills |
6 December 1990 | Rochester, New York | Rochester Community War Memorial |
7 December 1990 | Worcester, Massachusetts | DCU Center |
8 December 1990 | New Haven, Connecticut | New Haven Veterans Memorial Coliseum |
9 December 1990 | Landover, Maryland | Capital Centre |
11 December 1990 | Atlanta, Georgia | Omni Coliseum |
13 December 1990 | Hampton, Virginia | Hampton Coliseum |
14 December 1990 | East Rutherford, New Jersey | Brendan Byrne Arena |
15 December 1990 | Uniondale, New York | Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum |
16 December 1990 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | The Spectrum |
17 December 1990 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Civic Arena |
19 December 1990 | Lakeland, Florida | Lakeland Center |
20 December 1990 | Miami, Florida | Miami Arena |
21 December 1990 | Tampa, Florida | USF Sun Dome |
23 December 1990 | Orlando, Florida | Amway Arena |
9 January 1991 | Portland, Maine | Cumberland County Civic Center |
10 January 1991 | Binghamton, New York | Floyd L. Maines Veterans Memorial Arena |
11 January 1991 | Syracuse, New York | Oncenter War Memorial Arena |
12 January 1991 | Providence, Rhode Island | Dunkin' Donuts Center |
14 January 1991 | Albany, New York | Times Union Center |
15 January 1991 | Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania | Kingston Armory |
16 January 1991 | Toledo, Ohio | Toledo Sports Arena |
17 January 1991 | Kalamazoo, Michigan | Wings Event Center |
18 January 1991 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Palumbo Center |
23 January 1991 | Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | Maracanã Stadium |
European Leg |
31 January 1991 | Copenhagen | Denmark | K.B. Hallen |
1 Febrauary 1991 | Gothenburg | Sweden | Scandinavium |
2 Febrauary 1991 | Stockholm | Hovet |
4 Febrauary 1991 | Helsinki | Finland | Helsinki Ice Hall |
6 Febrauary 1991 | Oslo | Norway | Rockefeller Music Hall |
8 Febrauary 1991 | Essen | Germany | Grugahalle |
9 Febrauary 1991 | Hamburg | Alsterdorfer Sporthalle |
11 Febrauary 1991 | Berlin | Eissporthalle an der Jafféstraße |
12 Febrauary 1991 | Hanover | Eilenriedehalle |
14 February 1991 | Saarbrücken | Saarlandhalle |
15 February 1991 | Ravensburg | Oberschwabenhalle |
16 February 1991 | Würzburg | s.Oliver Arena |
18 February 1991 | Offenbach | Stadthalle Offenbach |
19 February 1991 | Munich | Olympiahalle |
20 February 1991 | Vienna | Austria | Bank-Austria Zelt |
21 February 1991 | Graz | Eisstadion Liebenau |
23 February 1991 | Lucerne | Switzerland | Festhalle |
24 February 1991 | Bolzano | Italy | Palasport / Stadthalle |
25 February 1991 | Ljubljana | Switzerland | Tivoli Hall |
26 February 1991 | Zagreb | Croatia | Dom Sportova |
1 March 1991 | Rome | Italy | Teatro Tendastrisce |
2 March 1991 | Brescia | Palasport |
4 March 1991 | Stuttgart | Germany | Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle |
5 March 1991 | Ludwigshafen am Rhein | Friedrich-Ebert-Halle |
6 March 1991 | Koblenz | Rhein-Mosel Halle |
8 March 1991 | Zaragoza | Spain | Plaza de Toros de Zaragoza |
9 March 1991 | San Sebastián | Velódromo de Anoeta |
10 March 1991 | Madrid | Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid |
12 March 1991 | Villeurbanne | France | Le Transbordeur |
13 March 1991 | Cascais | Portugal | Pavilhão do Grupo Dramático e Sportivo de Cascais |
15 March 1991 | Arnhem | Netherlands | Rijnhal |
16 March 1991 | Brussels | Belgium | Forest National |
17 March 1991 | Paris | France | Le Zénith |
UK Leg |
19 March 1991 | Aston | England | Aston Arena |
20 March 1991 | Manchester | O2 Apollo Manchester |
22 March 1991 | London | Hammersmith Apollo |
23 March 1991 |
24 March 1991 | Newport | Wales | Newport Centre |
26 March 1991 | Sheffield | England | Sheffield City Hall |
27 March 1991 | Newcastle | Newcastle City Hall |
28 March 1991 | Edinburgh | Scotland | Edinburgh Playhouse |
30 March 1991 | Belfast | Ireland | Ulster Hall |
31 March 1991 | Dublin | SFX Centre |
North American Leg #2 |
4 April 1991 | Fairbanks, Alaska | United States | Carlson Center |
7 April 1991 | Anchorage | William A. Egan Civic and Convention Center |
8 April 1991 |
Asia Leg |
12 April 1991 | Osaka | Japan | Osaka-jō Hall |
13 April 1991 | Yokohama | Yokohama Arena |
14 April 1991 | Tokyo | NHK Hall |
15 April 1991 | Yoyogi National Gymnasium |
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