The Revolution Tour

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The Revolution Tour
Tour by The Veronicas
Supporting album The Secret Life of...
Start date August 4, 2006
End date August 27, 2006
Legs 1
Shows 14
The Veronicas tour chronology
The Revolution Tour
(2006)		 The Hook Me Up Tour
(2007)

The Revolution Tour is the second Australian national tour from Australian pop group The Veronicas which celebrated the success of their first album, The Secret Life of..., with its triple platinum status. The tour covered fourteen cities across Australia with supporting act Avalon Drive [1]. (Ryan Cabrera was originally meant to be part of the tour but pulled out due to his split with band member Lisa Origliasso).

Contents

[edit] Set List

The 18-song set list included covers from AC/DC, Kate DeAraugo (the song "Faded" was originally written by The Veronicas), The Spice Girls and Tracy Bonham as well as tracks from their debut album The Secret Life of... [2].

  1. "4ever"
  2. "Everything I'm Not"
  3. "When It All Falls Apart"
  4. "Revolution"
  5. "Leave Me Alone"
  6. "Heavily Broken"
  7. "It's A Long Way To The Top"
  8. "Mother Mother"
  9. "Cry"
  10. "Happy"
  11. "Speechless"
  12. "Wannabe"
  13. "Faded"

[edit] Tour Dates

The tour had fourteen shows across Australia in the major cities [3]:

Date City State Venue
Australia
August 4 Perth Western Australia Burswood Theatre
August 6 Adelaide South Australia Thebarton Theatre
August 8 Newcastle New South Wales Newcastle Entertainment Centre
August 9 Wollongong New South Wales WIN Entertainment Centre
August 10 Sydney New South Wales Luna Park Sydney
August 12 Gold Coast Queensland Gold Coast Convention Centre
August 15 Brisbane Queensland Brisbane Convention Centre
August 17 Cairns Queensland Cairns Convention Centre
August 18 Townsville Queensland Townsville Entertainment Centre
August 20 Rockhampton Queensland Great Western Hotel
August 22 Toowomba[A] Queensland USQ Clive Berghofer R.C.
August 25 Bendigo Victoria Bendigo Schweppes Centre
August 26 Melbourne Victoria Palais Theatre
August 27 Geelong Victoria The Arena
Notes

[edit] Critical Reception

The tour received positive reviews, with praise for the set list and all over production of the show [2].

[edit] Exposed... The Secret Life of The Veronicas

A CD/DVD was released in December 2, 2006 which showed their journey in the music industry so far as well as footage from The Revolution Tour [4]. It peaked at #3 on the ARIA DVD Charts and was certified x2 platinum[5].

[edit] References

  1. ^ accessallareas.net.au The Veronicas announce national Australian tour! accessallareas.net.au. Accessed May 1, 2008.
  2. ^ a b beat The Veronicas (live at the palace) beat. Accessed May 1, 2008.
  3. ^ a b entertainmentdepot The Veronicas - Tour Announcement entertainmentdepot. Accessed May 1, 2008.
  4. ^ heraldsun.com.au The Veronicas Exposed heraldsun.com.au. Accessed May 1, 2008.
  5. ^ ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2006 DVD
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