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Lightning Bolt Tour

{{Short description|2013–14 concert tour by Pearl Jam}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}}

{{Infobox concert

| concert_tour_name = Lightning Bolt Tour

| artist = Pearl Jam

| album = Lightning Bolt

| location = {{hlist|North America|Oceania|Europe}}

| start_date = October 11, 2013

| end_date = October 26, 2014

| number_of_legs = 6

| number_of_shows = {{unbulleted list|39 in North America|6 in Oceania|12 in Europe|57 in total}}

| last_tour = Pearl Jam 2012 Tour
(2012)

| this_tour = Lightning Bolt Tour
(2013–14)

| next_tour = Pearl Jam 2015 Latin America Tour
(2015)

}}

The Lightning Bolt Tour was a concert tour by the American rock band Pearl Jam to support its tenth studio album, Lightning Bolt (2013).{{cite web|url=http://pearljam.com/news/0/1/21863/pearl_jam_announces_fall_2013_north_american_tour_dates |title=Pearl Jam Announces Fall 2013 North American Tour Dates |date=July 8, 2013 |access-date=July 8, 2013 |publisher=pearljam.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130710010416/http://pearljam.com/news/0/1/21863/pearl_jam_announces_fall_2013_north_american_tour_dates |archive-date=July 10, 2013 }} The tour started with two legs in North America, the first on the East Coast in October 2013, followed by a second leg on the West Coast the following month{{cite web | url=http://www.stereogum.com/1400021/pearl-jam-announce-fall-2013-north-american-tour/news/ | title=Pearl Jam Announce Fall 2013 North American Tour | date=July 8, 2013 | access-date=July 8, 2013 | work=stereogum}}{{cite web | url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/07/08/pearl-jam-north-american-tour_n_3562172.html | title=Pearl Jam North American Tour 2013: Eddie Vedder & Friends Set Concert Dates | date=July 8, 2013 | access-date=July 8, 2013 | work=Huffington Post}}{{cite web | url=http://www.mercurynews.com/music/ci_23619515/pearl-jam-announces-oakland-date | title=Pearl Jam announces Oakland concert | date=July 8, 2013 | access-date=July 8, 2013 | work=Mercury News}}{{cite magazine | url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/1569310/pearl-jam-sets-fall-tour-of-north-america | title=PJ's 24-date, two-leg tour treks across North America from Oct. 11 through Dec. 6. | date=July 8, 2013 | access-date=July 8, 2013 | magazine=Billboard}} before finishing in their hometown of Seattle in December.{{cite web | url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/pearl-jam-announces-fall-tour-581720 | title=Pearl Jam Announces Fall Tour Dates | date=July 8, 2013 | access-date=July 8, 2013 | work=Hollywood Reporter}}{{cite web | url=http://www.seattleweekly.com/music/947601-129/album-jam-pearl-songs-arena-gossard | title=Pearl Jam Will Return to Key Arena in December | date=July 8, 2013 | access-date=July 8, 2013 | work=Seattle Weekly}}{{cite web | url=http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/posts/la-et-ms-pearl-jam-tour-fall-los-angeles-20130708,0,634121.story | title=Pearl Jam's fall tour to hit Los Angeles on Nov. 23 and 24 | date=July 8, 2013 | access-date=July 8, 2013 | work=Hollywood Reporter}} Rolling Stone listed the tour as one of the 19 hottest tours to see in the fall of 2013.{{cite magazine | url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/fall-tour-preview-2013-20130909 | title=From Pearl Jam to Kanye, Fall's 19 Hottest Tours | date=September 14, 2013 | access-date=September 14, 2013 | magazine=Rolling Stone}}

Prior to these shows, the band played two shows in July, one in London, Ontario{{cite web | url=https://lfpress.com/2013/07/14/pearl-jam-chooses-london-for-advance-show | title=Pearl Jam chooses London for advance show | date=July 15, 2013 | access-date=July 8, 2013 | publisher=LF Press}}{{cite news | url=http://www.torontosun.com/2013/07/16/seattle-rockers-pearl-jam-play-london-show-at-budweiser-gardens | title=Pearl Jam delivers for sold-out Budweiser Gardens in London | date=July 17, 2013 | access-date=July 17, 2013 | newspaper=Toronto Sun}} and the other at Wrigley Field, Chicago.{{cite web | url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/11/pearl-jam-wrigley-field-s_n_2663107.html | title=Pearl Jam Wrigley Field Show Sells Out: Event Wrigley's Quickest Concert Sellout Ever | date=July 8, 2013 | access-date=July 8, 2013 | work=Huffington Post}}{{cite web | url=http://www.suntimes.com/entertainment/music/18118996-421/story.html | title=Pearl Jam is fastest Wrigley Field concert sell-out ever | date=July 8, 2013 | access-date=July 8, 2013 | work=Chicago Sun-Times}} The Chicago show became the fastest concert to sell-out at Wrigley Field.{{cite web | url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lauren-drell/pearl-jam-merch-stand-ope_b_3613030.html | title=Pearl Jam Merch Stand Opens, Fans Get Ready For Friday's Sold-Out Concert at Wrigley Field | date=July 19, 2013 | access-date=July 19, 2013 | work=Huffington Post}} On July 3, 2013, guitarist Stone Gossard said that the Wrigley Field show would be "a special experience".{{cite web|url=http://www.alternativenation.net/?p=27997 |title=Pearl Jam Wrigley Field Show Will Be A Special Experience |date=July 3, 2013 |access-date=July 16, 2013 |work=Alternative Nation |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029190512/http://www.alternativenation.net/?p=27997 |archive-date=October 29, 2013 }} The Wrigley show was interrupted for more than two hours due to the threat of lightning.{{cite web | url=http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/Lightning-Prompts-Suspension-of-Pearl-Jam-Concert-216247491.html | title=Lightning Prompts Suspension of Pearl Jam Concert | date=July 20, 2013 | access-date=July 20, 2013 | publisher=NBC Chicago}} The band returned onstage around midnight to continue their set, which included two new songs from their tenth studio album Lightning Bolt,{{cite magazine | url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/3731215/pearl-jam-rocks-wrigley-field-debuts-new-songs-despite-rain-delay | title=Pearl Jam Rocks Wrigley Field, Debuts New Songs Despite Rain Delay | date=July 20, 2013 | access-date=July 20, 2013 | magazine=Billboard}}{{cite web | url=https://consequence.net/2013/07/watch-pearl-jam-perform-new-songs-lightning-bolt-and-future-days/ | title=Watch Pearl Jam perform new songs: "Lightning Bolt" and "Future Days" | date=July 20, 2013 | access-date=July 20, 2013 | work=Consequence of Sound}} before finishing at 2 am.{{cite web | url=https://consequence.net/2013/07/live-review-pearl-jam-at-chicagos-wrigley-field-719/ | title=Live Review: Pearl Jam at Chicago's Wrigley Field (7/19) | date=July 20, 2013 | access-date=July 20, 2013 | work=Consequence of Sound}}{{cite web | url=http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/music/turnitup/chi-pearl-jam-concert-review-20130720,0,7235245.column | title=Concert review: Pearl Jam at Wrigley Field | date=July 20, 2013 | access-date=July 20, 2013 | work=Chicago Tribune}}

On July 31, 2013, the press announced that the band would play the Big Day Out festival in New Zealand and Australia in January 2014.{{cite web | url=http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/music/i-thought-blur-was-all-over-alex-james-talks-the-band-and-headlining-big-day-out-20130731-2qzgb.html | title= 'I thought Blur was all over': Alex James talks the band and headlining Big Day Out| date=July 31, 2013 | access-date=July 31, 2013 | work=Sydney Morning Herald}}{{cite web | url=http://www.theaustralian.com.au/arts/music/pearl-jam-blur-and-arcade-fire-head-big-day-out-line-up/story-fn9d2mxu-1226689050761 | title= Pearl Jam, Blur and Arcade Fire head Big Day Out line-up| date=July 31, 2013 | access-date=July 31, 2013 | work=The Australian}} Following these shows, frontman Eddie Vedder played solo dates in Australia in February.{{cite web | url=http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/music/pearl-jams-eddie-vedder-to-go-on-solo-tour-after-big-day-out-20131212-2z75w.html | title= Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder to go on solo tour after Big Day Out | date=December 12, 2013 | access-date=December 12, 2013 | work=Sydney Morning Herald}}

On December 13, 2013, the band announced an eleven-date European leg starting on June 16 at the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam and finishing on July 11 at the Milton Keynes Bowl, England.{{cite web | url=http://pearljam.com/news/0/1/22135/pearl_jam_announces_summer_2014_european_tour | title= Pearl Jam Announces Summer 2014 European Tour | date=December 13, 2013 | access-date=December 13, 2013 | publisher=Pearl Jam}} On the next day a second date was added at the Ziggo Dome. On April 22, 2014, Pearl Jam's website announced that the band would play one night of each weekend of the Austin City Limits Music Festival in October.{{cite web | url=http://pearljam.com/news/0/1/22278/pearl_jam_to_headline_austin_city_limits | title=Pearl Jam to Headline Austin City Limits | date=April 22, 2014 | access-date=April 23, 2014 | publisher=Pearl Jam}} One month later, the band added another ten shows in the American Midwest, also scheduled for October.{{cite web | url=http://pearljam.com/news/0/1/22334/pearl_jam_fall_2014_us_tour | title=Pearl Jam Fall 2014 US Tour | date=May 21, 2014 | access-date=May 21, 2014 | publisher=Pearl Jam}}{{cite magazine | url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/6092264/pearl-jam-announces-us-tour-fall-2014 | title=Pearl Jam Announces Fall U.S. Tour | date=May 21, 2014 | access-date=May 21, 2014 | magazine=Billboard}}

After the shows in the Midwest, the band played at the annual Bridge School Benefit in Mountain View, California.{{cite magazine | url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/neil-young-pearl-jam-and-more-to-play-bridge-school-benefit-20140912 | title=Neil Young, Pearl Jam and More to Play Bridge School Benefit | date=September 14, 2014 | access-date=September 14, 2014 | magazine=Rolling Stone}}{{cite web | url=http://pearljam.com/news/0/1/22461/pearl_jam_to_play_bridge_school | title=Pearl Jam To Play Bridge School | date=September 14, 2014 | access-date=September 14, 2014 | publisher=Pearl Jam}} The twenty 2014 shows grossed US$18.7 million and were attended by more than 264,000 people.{{cite web |url=http://www.pollstarpro.com/files/charts2014/2014YearEndTop100WorldwideTours.pdf|title=Top 100 Worldwide Tours 2014 |publisher=Internet Movie Database |access-date=April 20, 2015}}

History

The first American leg started in Pittsburgh at the Consol Energy Center on October 11, 2013, the band's first show in the city since 2006. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette said that the show was "an amazing, exhausting, uplifting opening night".{{cite web | url=http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/ae/music-reviews/concert-review-pearl-jam-hits-pittsburgh-like-a-lightning-bolt-707230/ | title=Concert review: Pearl Jam hits Pittsburgh like a lightning bolt| date=October 11, 2013 | access-date=October 11, 2013 | work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette}} They later listed the show as the best concert of 2013 in their review of the year.{{cite web | url=http://www.post-gazette.com/ae/music/2013/12/19/BEST-CONCERT-PEARL-JAM/stories/201312190097 | title=Best of 2013: Concerts| date=December 18, 2013 | access-date=December 18, 2013 | work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette}} Writing for PopMatters, Sachyn Mital at the first of two Brooklyn shows said "Pearl Jam performed with vibrant, youthful energy working through a lot of heavy hitters".{{cite web | url=http://www.popmatters.com/review/175965-pearl-jam-18-october-2013-brooklyn/ | title=Pearl Jam: 18 October 2013 – Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York | date=October 18, 2013 | access-date=October 25, 2013 | work=PopMatters}} Across the two shows in Brooklyn, the band played 66 songs, repeating only 10 of these.{{cite web | url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/christopher-rosen/pearl-jam-barclays-center-shows_b_4132773.html | title=Pearl Jam Still Alive After Blistering Barclays Center Shows | date=October 20, 2013 | access-date=October 27, 2013 | work=Huffington Post}} On October 27, the band played in Baltimore for the first time in their career, and dedicated their song "Man of the Hour" to Lou Reed who had died earlier that day, before covering The Velvet Underground's "I'm Waiting for the Man".{{cite web | url=http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/music/midnight-sun-blog/bal-after-23-years-pearl-jam-finally-comes-to-baltimore-20131028,0,7370922.story | title=After 23 Years Pearl Jam Finally Comes to Baltimore | date=October 27, 2013 | access-date=October 27, 2013 | work=Baltimore Sun | archive-date=October 6, 2014 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006100019/http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/music/midnight-sun-blog/bal-after-23-years-pearl-jam-finally-comes-to-baltimore-20131028,0,7370922.story | url-status=dead }} On November 1, the band headlined the Voodoo Music + Arts Experience in New Orleans.{{cite magazine | url= http://www.billboard.com/biz/articles/news/5770406/live-nation-acquires-voodoo-music-arts-experience-in-new-orleans | title=Live Nation Acquires Voodoo Music & Arts Experience in New Orleans | date= October 24, 2013 | access-date=October 25, 2013 | magazine=Billboard}}{{cite web | url=http://www.nola.com/voodoofest/index.ssf/2013/11/pearl_jam_how_was_their_voodoo.html | title=Pearl Jam: How was their Voodoo Fest debut? | date=November 2, 2013 | access-date=November 2, 2013 | publisher=NOLA}} Former football player, Steve Gleason, introduced the band and created the setlist.{{cite web | url=http://www.nola.com/voodoofest/index.ssf/2013/11/pearl_jam_ruled_on_the_2013_vo.html | title=Pearl Jam ruled Voodoo Fest's opening night, with help from New Orleans icon Steve Gleason | date=November 3, 2013 | access-date=November 3, 2013 | publisher=NOLA}}

On November 15, 2013, as the second leg started, drummer Matt Cameron announced that he would not be touring with Soundgarden in 2014, due to prior commitments promoting Lightning Bolt.{{cite magazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/5793159/soundgarden-to-tour-in-2014-without-matt-cameron |title=Soundgarden to Tour in 2014 Without Matt Cameron |magazine= Billboard |date=November 15, 2013 |access-date=November 15, 2013}} Later that day, the band played in Dallas. The Dallas Morning News said that "at two-and-half-hours, the concert dragged at times. But it was seldom predictable, with obscure songs intertwined with the singalong hits "Better Man" and "Alive"."{{cite web | url= http://www.dallasnews.com/entertainment/music/headlines/20131116-concert-review-pearl-jam-grows-up-without-growing-old-in-dallas-show.ece?nclick_check=1 | title=Concert review: Pearl Jam grows up without growing old in Dallas show | date=November 15, 2013 | access-date=November 15, 2013 | work=Dallas Morning News}} Sleater-Kinney reformed for a single song during the show in Portland on November 29: they joined Pearl Jam onstage for the band's final song, a cover of Neil Young's "Rockin' in the Free World."{{cite web|date= December 4, 2013 | url= http://www.wweek.com/portland/article-21593-scoop_gossip_driving_cadillacs_in_its_dreams.html|title= Scoop: Gossip Driving Cadillacs In Its Dreams |work= Willamette Week | access-date= December 11, 2013 | quote= Sleater-Kinney (briefly) reunited at Pearl Jam's Nov. 29 show at the Moda Center. All three members of the band – Corin Tucker, Carrie "Portlandia" Brownstein and Janet Weiss—joined Eddie Vedder and company onstage for the final song of Pearl Jam's set, a seven-minute cover of Neil Young's "Rockin’ in the Free World"}} The West Coast leg finished in the band's hometown of Seattle, with a set that included a cover of MC5's "Kick Out the Jams", which featured Steve Turner and Mark Arm of Mudhoney and Kim Thayil of Soundgarden.{{cite magazine | url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/pearl-jam-strike-home-with-lightning-bolt-tour-closer-20131207 | title=Pearl Jam Strike Home With 'Lightning Bolt' Tour Closer | date=December 12, 2013 | access-date=December 12, 2013 | magazine=Rolling Stone}}

In January 2014, the band played on the Big Day Out festival around New Zealand and Australia. Lucy Slight of MTV News said their Gold Coast show was "nothing but pure rock from start to finish".{{cite web | url=http://www.mtv.com.au/news/review-pearl-jam-big-day-out-gold-coast-200114/ | title=Eddie Vedder lights up Metricon Stadium with over two hours of purely incredible rock... | date=January 19, 2014 | access-date=January 19, 2014 | publisher=MTV | archive-date=January 22, 2014 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140122190602/http://www.mtv.com.au/news/review-pearl-jam-big-day-out-gold-coast-200114/ | url-status=dead }} After the show in Melbourne, Paul Cashmere writing for Noise11 said that "The Stones may be the greatest rock and roll band in the world for their generation. Pearl Jam may well be the greatest rock and roll band in the world for the kids of the Stones generation."{{cite web | url=http://www.noise11.com/news/pearl-jam-big-day-melbourne-january-24-2014-setlist-20140125 | title=Pearl Jam, Big Day Out Melbourne, January 24, 2014 Setlist | date=January 25, 2014 | access-date=January 25, 2014 | work=Noise11}} The band finished the Big Day Out shows in Perth and concluded their set with a cover of "Rockin' in the Free World", which featured Win Butler of Arcade Fire on vocals.{{cite magazine | url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/5893972/pearl-jam-arcade-fires-win-butler-rockin-the-big-day-out-watch | title=Pearl Jam, Arcade Fire's Win Butler 'Rockin' the Big Day Out: Watch | date=February 5, 2014 | access-date=February 5, 2014 | magazine=Billboard}}

On June 16, 2014, the band started the European leg of the tour, playing at the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam.{{cite web | url=http://www.jambase.com/Articles/121957/Opening-Night-Pearl-Jam-Kicks-Off-European-Tour | title=Pearl Jam Kicks Off European Tour | date=June 18, 2014 | access-date=June 18, 2014 | work=JamBase}} In Milan, Pearl Jam played a portion of the Disney song "Let It Go" tagged onto the end of their own song "Daughter".{{cite web | url=http://www.nme.com/news/pearl-jam/78059 | title=Pearl Jam cover 'Let It Go' from Disney's 'Frozen' during gig in Milan | date=July 1, 2014 | access-date=July 1, 2014 | work=NME}} At the Telenor Arena in Oslo, the band played the song "Strangest Tribe" live for the first time.{{cite web | url=http://www.stereogum.com/1689714/watch-pearl-jam-play-rarity-strangest-tribe-live-for-the-first-time/video/ | title=Watch Pearl Jam Play Rarity "Strangest Tribe" Live For The First Time | date=July 1, 2014 | access-date=July 1, 2014 | work=Stereogum}}

On October 1, 2014, Pearl Jam started the American Midwest leg in Cincinnati at the U.S. Bank Arena, playing for more than three hours.{{cite web | url=http://www.jambase.com/Articles/122907/Opening-Night-Pearl-Jam-Opens-Fall-Tour-In-Cincinnati | title=Pearl Jam Opens Fall Tour In Cincinnati | date=October 4, 2014 | access-date=October 4, 2014 | work=JamBase}} On October 5, the band made their first of two appearances at the Austin City Limits Music Festival.{{cite web | url=http://www.fuse.tv/2014/10/acl-fest-2014-pearl-jam | title=Pearl Jam Covers John Lennon, Neil Young at ACL Fest 2014 | date=October 6, 2014 | access-date=October 8, 2014 | work=Fuse}} On October 9, what would have been John Lennon's 74th birthday, frontman Eddie Vedder covered "You've Got to Hide Your Love Away" and "Imagine" at the Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Nebraska.{{cite web | url=http://www.omaha.com/go/review-pearl-jam-spans-its-catalog-to-rattle-the-bolts/article_e925a636-7a87-5883-9131-5bd76f7d43fe.html | title=Review: Pearl Jam spans its catalog to 'rattle the bolts' at a jampacked Lincoln arena | date=October 9, 2014 | access-date=October 9, 2014 | publisher=Omaha}}

On October 17 at the iWireless Center in Moline, Illinois, Pearl Jam played the whole of their fourth album, "No Code", in order as part of their set.{{cite web | url=http://qctimes.com/entertainment/music/pearl-jam-puts-on-electrifying-show-in-first-q-c/article_f2e843ba-4b51-5119-bfd9-0614421a54fb.html | title=Pearl Jam puts on electrifying show in first Q-C visit | date=October 18, 2014 | access-date=October 18, 2014 | work=QC Times}}{{cite magazine | url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/videos/pearl-jam-play-entire-no-code-debut-new-song-at-moline-concert-20141018 | title=Pearl Jam Play Entire 'No Code,' Debut New Song at Moline Concert | date=October 18, 2014 | access-date=October 18, 2014 | magazine=Rolling Stone}} Three nights later at the BMO Harris Bradley Center in Milwaukee, the band played the whole of their fifth album "Yield".{{cite web | url=https://consequence.net/2014/10/pearl-jam-perform-yield-front-to-back-in-milwaukee-watch/ | title=Pearl Jam perform Yield front to back in Milwaukee | date=October 21, 2014 | access-date=October 21, 2014 | work=Consequence of Sound}}{{cite web | url=http://www.jsonline.com/entertainment/musicandnightlife/pearl-jam-plays-yield-album-front-to-back-covers-the-who-with-cheap-tricks-rick-nielsen-at-bmo-h-b99-279872132.html | title=Pearl Jam plays 'Yield' album, gives Aaron Rodgers shout-out at Bradley Center | date=October 21, 2014 | access-date=October 21, 2014 | work=Journal Sentinel}} Bassist Jeff Ament would later admit that he was not a fan of playing full albums in order, but it created "a good tension".{{cite magazine | url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/jeff-ament-on-pearl-jams-25th-anniversary-tour-next-album-20160302?page=2 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305085745/http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/jeff-ament-on-pearl-jams-25th-anniversary-tour-next-album-20160302?page=2 | url-status=dead | archive-date=March 5, 2016 | title=Jeff Ament on Pearl Jam's 25th Anniversary Tour, Next Album | date=April 17, 2016| access-date=April 17, 2016| magazine=Rolling Stone}}

At the Bridge School Benefit on October 25, Pearl Jam were joined onstage with Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell and played the Temple of the Dog song "Hunger Strike".{{cite magazine | url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/videos/temple-of-the-dog-reunite-for-hunger-strike-at-bridge-school-benefit-20141026 | title=Temple of the Dog Reunite for 'Hunger Strike' at Bridge School Benefit | date=October 26, 2014 | access-date=October 26, 2014 | magazine=Rolling Stone}}

Opening acts

Midlake opened in Dallas and Oklahoma City{{cite web | url=http://pearljam.com/news/0/1/21953/midlake_and_mudhoney_to_open_various_fall_tour_dates | title=Midlake and Mudhoney to open various fall tour dates | date=September 5, 2013 | access-date=September 5, 2013 | publisher=Pearl Jam}} and Mudhoney opened for all the shows from Portland to Seattle. For the other North American shows, there was no support.{{cite web | url=http://www.buffalonews.com/gusto/concert-reviews/stellar-pearl-jam-show-hits-like-a-lightning-bolt-20131013 | title=Stellar Pearl Jam show hits like a Lightning Bolt | date=October 11, 2013 | access-date=October 11, 2013 | work=The Buffalo News}} On the European leg Black Rebel Motorcycle Club played the show at the Milton Keynes Bowl{{cite web | url=http://www.miltonkeynes.co.uk/what-s-on/music/black-rebel-motorcycle-club-confirmed-for-pearl-jam-s-milton-keynes-show-1-6002054 | title=Black Rebel Motorcycle Club confirmed for Pearl Jam's Milton Keynes show| date=April 16, 2014 | access-date=April 16, 2014 | work=Milton Keynes Citizen}} with American hardcore band Off! opening.{{cite web | url=http://pearljam.com/news/0/1/22326/off_to_open__milton_keynes_show | title=Off! to open Milton Keynes Show | date=May 13, 2014 | access-date=May 13, 2014 | publisher=Pearl Jam}}

Tour dates

File:PearlJam-Brooklyn2013.JPG, Brooklyn, on October 18, 2013]]

File:PearlJam-Philly2013.JPG of Pearl Jam at the Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, on October 22, 2013]]

File:MikeMcCready-SanDiego-2013.JPG of Pearl Jam at Viejas Arena, San Diego, November 21, 2013]]

File:BoomGasper-Oakland-2013.JPG of Pearl Jam at the Oracle Arena, Oakland on November 26, 2013]]

File:PearlJam-Oakland-2013.JPG on November 26, 2013]]

File:PearlJam-Trieste-2014.JPG, Trieste on June 22, 2014]]

File:PearlJam-Wuhlheide-2014.JPG at the Wuhlheide, Berlin, on June 26, 2014]]

File:PearlJam-Leeds2014.JPG at the First Direct Arena, Leeds, July 8, 2014]]

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!width="150"|Date

!width="150"|City

!width="150"|Country

!width="275"|Venue

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|colspan="4"|July

July 16, 2013

|London

|Canada

|Budweiser Gardens

July 19, 2013

|Chicago

|United States

|Wrigley Field

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|colspan="4"|North America leg 1

October 11, 2013

|Pittsburgh

|rowspan="13"|United States

|Consol Energy Center

October 12, 2013

|Buffalo

|First Niagara Center

October 15, 2013

|rowspan="2"|Worcester

|rowspan="2"|DCU Center

October 16, 2013{{cite web | url=http://pearljam.com/news/0/1/21905/second_show_added_for_worcester_ma_on_oct_16 | title=Second show added for Worcester, Massachusetts on Oct 16 | date=July 30, 2013 | access-date=July 30, 2013 | publisher=Pearl Jam}}
October 18, 2013

|rowspan="2"|Brooklyn

|rowspan="2"|Barclays Center

October 19, 2013
October 21, 2013

|rowspan="2"|Philadelphia

|rowspan="2"|Wells Fargo Center

October 22, 2013
October 25, 2013

|Hartford

|XL Center

October 27, 2013

|Baltimore

|Baltimore Arena

October 29, 2013

|Charlottesville

|John Paul Jones Arena

October 30, 2013

|Charlotte

|Time Warner Cable Arena

November 1, 2013

|New Orleans

|Voodoo Music + Arts Experience

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|colspan="4"|North America leg 2

November 15, 2013

|Dallas

|rowspan="9"|United States

|American Airlines Arena

November 16, 2013

|Oklahoma City

|Chesapeake Energy Arena

November 19, 2013

|Glendale

|Jobing.com Arena

November 21, 2013

|San Diego

|Viejas Arena

November 23, 2013

|rowspan="2"|Los Angeles

|rowspan="2"|Sports Arena

November 24, 2013
November 26, 2013

|Oakland

|Oracle Arena

November 29, 2013

|Portland

|Rose Garden Arena

November 30, 2013

|Spokane

|Spokane Arena

December 2, 2013

|Calgary

|rowspan="2"|Canada

|Scotiabank Saddledome

December 4, 2013

|Vancouver

|Rogers Arena

December 6, 2013

|Seattle

|United States

|KeyArena

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|colspan="4"|Oceania

January 17, 2014 {{ref label|BDO|A|A}}

|Auckland

|New Zealand

|Western Springs Stadium

January 19, 2014 {{ref label|BDO|A|A}}

|Gold Coast

|rowspan="5"|Australia

|Metricon Stadium

January 24, 2014 {{ref label|BDO|A|A}}

|Melbourne

|Flemington Racecourse

January 26, 2014 {{ref label|BDO|A|A}}

|Sydney

|Sydney Showgrounds

January 31, 2014 {{ref label|BDO|A|A}}

|Adelaide

|Bonython Park

February 2, 2014 {{ref label|BDO|A|A}}

|Perth

|Claremont Showground

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|colspan="4"|Europe

June 16, 2014

|rowspan="2"|Amsterdam

|rowspan="2"|Netherlands

|rowspan="2"|Ziggo Dome

June 17, 2014
June 20, 2014

|Milan

|rowspan="2"|Italy

|San Siro Stadium

June 22, 2014

|Trieste

|Stadio Nereo Rocco

June 25, 2014

|Vienna

|Austria

|Wiener Stadthalle

June 26, 2014

|Berlin

|Germany

|Wuhlheide

June 28, 2014

|Stockholm

|Sweden

|Friends Arena

June 29, 2014

|Oslo

|Norway

|Telenor Arena

July 3, 2014

|Gdynia

|Poland

|Open'er Festival

July 5, 2014

|Werchter

|Belgium

|Rock Werchter

July 8, 2014

|Leeds

|rowspan="2"|England

|First Direct Arena

July 11, 2014

|Milton Keynes

|Milton Keynes Bowl

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|colspan="4"|North America

October 1, 2014

|Cincinnati

|rowspan="14"|United States

|U.S. Bank Arena

October 3, 2014

|St. Louis

|Scottrade Center

October 5, 2014 {{ref label|ACL|B|B}}

|Austin

|Austin City Limits Music Festival

October 8, 2014

|Tulsa

|BOK Center

October 9, 2014

|Lincoln

|Pinnacle Bank Arena

October 12, 2014 {{ref label|ACL|B|B}}

|Austin

|Austin City Limits Music Festival

October 14, 2014

|Memphis

|FedExForum

October 16, 2014

|Detroit

|Joe Louis Arena

October 17, 2014

|Moline

|iWireless Center

October 19, 2014

|Saint Paul

|Xcel Energy Center

October 20, 2014

|Milwaukee

|BMO Harris Bradley Center

October 22, 2014

|Denver

|Pepsi Center

October 25, 2014 {{ref label|BSB|C|C}}

|rowspan="2"|Mountain View

|rowspan="2"|Shoreline Amphitheatre

October 26, 2014 {{ref label|BSB|C|C}}

;Festivals and other miscellaneous performances

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:{{note label|BDO|A|A}}These concerts are part of the "Big Day Out"

:{{note label|ACL|B|B}}These concerts are part of the "Austin City Limits Music Festival"

:{{note label|BSB|C|C}}These concerts are part of the "Bridge School Benefit"

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Band members

;Pearl Jam

;Additional musicians

References

{{Reflist|30em}}

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Category:2013 concert tours

Category:2014 concert tours

Category:Pearl Jam concert tours